Psych RN
Akron, OH
RadHealth+
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,503/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration10 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,260/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,243/week
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Vision benefits
Description
Travel RN – Gero Psych | Akron, OH
Unit: Gero Psychiatric Unit (16 Private Rooms)
Location: Akron Campus, OH
Contract: 10 Weeks (10/19/2026 – 12/27/2026)
Shift: Nights | 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Interview Required
MUST-HAVE REQUIREMENTS
- 2+ years of Psychiatric RN experience
- Epic experience within the last year (must be listed on resume)
- BLS required
- CPI Blue Card (Crisis Prevention Institute) required at submission
- Accredited nursing degree (ACEN or CCNE)
- Ability to draw blood and manage IVs
Patient Population
- Geriatric psychiatric patients (primarily age 60+)
- Dementia
- Depression
- Suicidal patients
Unit Highlights
- Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:6-7
- 16 private rooms
- Centrak safety badges provided
- Float required
- May float to Med/Surg units as helping hands within scope
Employer
RadHealth+
At RADHealth+, a division of RADgov, Inc. we're redefining healthcare staffing by connecting exceptional talent with healthcare organizations that need them most. Our approach combines cutting-edge technology with personalized service to deliver staffing solutions that make a real difference.
Website Link: https://radhealthplus.com/
Locations: Nationwide
24/7 Support: Our dedicated team is always available to address your staffing needs, day or night.
Clinical Staffing
Travel and Local Registered Nurses (ICU, Med-Surg, OR, ER, Psych, Tele, all specialities.)
Advanced Practice Providers (NPs, PAs, CRNAs)
Physicians (MD/DO)
Certified Nursing Assistants & LPNs
Allied Health Professionals (PT, OT, RT, Lab Techs, Radiology, etc.)
Travel Nurses & Rapid Response Teams
Allied & Behavioral Health
Speech & Language Pathologists (SLPs)
Occupational Therapists (OTs)
Physical Therapists (PTs)
Respiratory Therapists
Radiologic and MRI Techs
LCSWs, Therapists, Counselors
About Akron, OH
As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Akron, OH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Akron, OH is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average summer highs in Akron, OH reach around 82°F, while the average winter lows drop to about 19°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Akron, OH, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of various housing providers.
- Akron, OH is generally car-friendly with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a downtown trolley service, providing convenient alternatives for those without a car.
- Akron, OH has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in Akron, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.
- Akron, OH offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, a rich music history, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Residents can enjoy live music, sports events, and explore the picturesque Cuyahoga Valley National Park for outdoor adventures.
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