Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Trenton, NJ
GLC On-The-Go
5x8 hrs, Days, Evenings
$2,200/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays, Evenings
- Duration4 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$800/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,400/week
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Travel Opportunity for Registered Nurses (RNs) – Behavioral Health in Trenton, New Jersey!
Quick offers for qualified candidates!
GLC On The GO is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) for a 4-week travel contract in Trenton, NJ. This assignment offers the chance to provide compassionate behavioral health care in a supportive team environment—perfect for nurses seeking a short-term, high-impact opportunity.
***All candidates must be at least 50 miles from the facility to qualify for the assignment.
Position Details:
Assignment Type: Travel
Setting: Behavioral Health
Location: Trenton, New Jersey
Contract Length: 4 Weeks
Shift: Days | 5x8s (Every Other Weekend)
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
Compensation Package:
Hourly Rate: $20/hour (taxable)
Weekly Stipend: $1,422
Overtime Rate: $50/hour
Estimated Total Weekly Gross Pay: $2,222 (based on 40 hours)
Requirements:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey or a Compact State
- Minimum 1.5 years of recent Behavioral Health/Psych experience
- De-escalation training required (Therapeutic Options used; CPI or Handle With Care accepted)
- BLS (AHA) preferred
Facility & Unit Details:
- Training: De-escalation training provided during orientation
- Scrubs: No specific color required
- Age Groups Served: Adults only
Why Choose Trenton, NJ?
Trenton, the capital city of New Jersey, offers easy access to both New York City and Philadelphia, making it a convenient hub for travelers. Explore rich history, diverse dining, and beautiful nearby parks—all while gaining valuable behavioral health experience in a supportive clinical setting.
Take the Next Step!
Join GLC On The GO and make an impact where it matters most.
Quick offers are available for nurses with complete profiles—submit your availability and schedule today to secure your spot!
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- RN- Psych/Behavioral: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
- NJ RN License (Required)
- BLS AHA (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Work Location: In person
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
37 nurses recommend working with GLC On-The-Go
Pros
I’ve been working with GLC coming up on 5 months and I can’t say enough good things about them especially my recruiter, Jordan and credentialing team
Cons
not as of now
Recommends working with GLC On-The-Go
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GLC is more than just a staffing agency – we’re your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle.
We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S.
Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard.
We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support.
Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality.
With us, it's not just a placement – it's your dream career made possible
About Trenton, NJ
As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Trenton, NJ here's what you should know:- Trenton's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 85°F; Winter average lows: 24°F
- Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find.
- Trenton is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available.
- Trenton has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a moderate population of travel nurses.
- Trenton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams, and outdoor activities are available in nearby parks.
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