Psychiatric Unit RN
Holyoke, MA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$2,225/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) position located in Holyoke, Massachusetts. The role involves providing compassionate and skilled nursing care within a behavioral health setting, serving a diverse patient population including geriatrics, pediatrics (ages 5-17), and adults. The position supports a dynamic team environment focused on patient recovery and well-being.
Job Details
- Shift: Evenings, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, with a schedule of 8 hours per shift and a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN licensure, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, 1 year of nursing experience, located in or willing to work in Massachusetts
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in behavioral health nursing, familiarity with psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, substance use disorder, and anxiety
- Additional Information:
- Unit information: 104 beds across adult, child, and geriatrics units
- Patient ratios: approximately 1:8, with lower ratios on geriatrics and pediatrics units
- No specific equipment requirements; Cerner Electronic Health Record system used
- Must be willing to work with both adult and pediatric patients
- Dress code: Scrubs worn in Blue color
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
- Direct deposit/free checking
- 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.
Holyoke, MA
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