Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Richmond, VA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,980/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
This is a psychiatric nurse (RN) position located in Richmond, Virginia, within a behavior health unit focused on adult psychiatric care. The selected candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care on a 3W Mood Disorder unit. Candidates are required to bring their active Virginia nursing license on the first day of employment.
Job Details:
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, with alternation between day and night shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Virginia RN license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification, 2 years of experience in a hospital setting, behavioral health experience preferred or nice to have, experience with higher acuity populations, proficiency in behavioral health assessments, medication management, admissions, and discharges
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Meditech electronic medical record system, prior experience in psychiatric or mental health units
- Float: All units of Tucker Pavilionadult, substance abuse, child/adolescent
- Additional Information: This is a vacant position on the 3W Mood Disorder unit, caring for patients with behavioral health needs. The role involves providing specialized psychiatric care on a unit with variable patient ratios, equipment including oxygen and Dinamap monitors, and a focus on team collaboration.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Free direct deposit/checking account
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Richmond, VA
About
Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.
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