Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
Kerrville, TX
GQR Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Nights

Behavioral Health RN – Nights

Location: Kerrville, TX
 

Position Overview

Seeking experienced Behavioral Health Registered Nurses for a mid-shift role in a maximum-security inpatient psychiatric setting. This assignment supports individuals committed by the court to receive inpatient mental health services.

Assignment Details

• Start Date: January 16
• Contract Length: 26 weeks (6 months)
• Shift: Nights
• Schedule:
  • 5x8s | 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • 8-hour shifts only (no 12-hour option)
• Hours per Week: 40
• Weekends:
  • Every other weekend required
  • Every other weekend off
  • Facility will try to schedule two consecutive days off when possible

Orientation

• Approximately 4 weeks
• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Orientation is required and conducted onsite

Minimum Requirements

• Active RN license (Texas or compact state)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• Psychiatric experience required, including work in a maximum-security unit
• Preferred:
  • 1+ year of behavioral health experience
  • Charge nurse or supervisory experience
• Current AHA CPR/BLS certification
• Negative PPD within the past 12 months
• Ability to successfully pass:
  • Urine drug screen
  • State and FBI fingerprint background checks
• Complete immunization records meeting HHSC requirements
• Valid government-issued photo ID

COVID Requirements

• COVID vaccination required
• Negative COVID test required prior to start