RN Behavioral Health
Lynchburg, VA
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,136/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$792/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,344/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Retention bonus
Description
Facility Name: Centra Behavioral Health Hospital
• Facility Department/Cost Center: Inpatient Nursing Unit 1
• Role (RN, Tech, LPN, PT, etc.): RN
• Specialty: Psychiatry
• Shift: 0645P – 0715A
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Hours: Every Other/As Needed
• Call Requirements: N/A
• Required Certifications: BLS, HWC, MANDT, TOVA- certified de-escalation/physical hold training
• Years of Experience: 2+
• Float Requirements: Serves all 3 units; child, adult, geriatric
Unit Information:
• Number of Beds: 72
• Patient Ratios: 1:10
• Equipment: Vitals machine, EKG, Bladder scanner, metal detector, AED
• EHR: Cerner
Population: child, adult, geriatric
Hiring Profile:
• Must Have Skills/Experience: Previous Psych/BH experience.
• Common Diagnosis/Treatment: MDD, Bipolar, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Anxiety, etc.
• Personality Fit: team oriented, flexible, patient centered, self-awareness, kindness
• Required Education: Certification/licensure required to work as an RN in VA.
Employer
The Judge Group
WHY JUDGE HEALTHCARE?
Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, is your trusted partner in healthcare staffing—connecting passionate professionals with rewarding opportunities nationwide. Whether you're a travel nurse, allied health professional, or locum tenens provider, our team is committed to helping you find the right fit with competitive pay and exceptional support.
We offer personalized service, nationwide placements, and benefits, including:
- Choice of three ACA-compliant medical plans
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Short-term disability
- Term life insurance
- Hospital and critical illness coverage
- Cancer Insurance
- Telemedicine
- ID protection
- Group accident coverage
- Candidate referral program
THE JUDGE DIFFERENCE
You deliver outstanding care—we’re here to support your journey. Judge Healthcare’s recruiters are experts in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, and we take pride in building long-term relationships with our clinicians. We don’t just fill roles—we match professionals with opportunities that align with their goals, lifestyle, and values.
Founded on a commitment to quality and service, Judge Healthcare is proud to be part of The Judge Group, a leading professional services firm with over 55 years of experience. Let us help you take the next step in your healthcare career.
About Lynchburg, VA
As a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Lynchburg, VA here's what you should know:- Lynchburg's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are available in Lynchburg and can be found with relative ease, providing options for travel nurses in need of temporary housing.
- Lynchburg is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Lynchburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from the surrounding forests.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses drawn to the area's healthcare facilities.
- Lynchburg offers a variety of activities including Southern cuisine restaurants like The Water Dog, The Bootlegger, and the Blue Ridge Grill.
- The city also has art and history attractions such as the National D-Day Memorial and Point of Honor.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Riverfront Park and Percival’s Island Natural Area for year-round outdoor activities.
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