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Travel Registered Nurse Behavioral Health / Psychiatric Job

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$1,528 - 1,554 weekly

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Job Description - Travel Registered Nurse Behavioral Health / Psychiatric Job


Overview
Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health / Psychiatric — Lawton, Oklahoma, United States — Start 05/04/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment. Weekly pay range: $1,528 to $1,554. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: Nights, 12-hour rounds (3x12). Setting: hospital-based behavioral health unit.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,528–$1,554 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts (3x12)
- Start date: 05/04/2026
- Work setting: Behavioral health / psychiatric care in a hospital environment

Responsibilities
- Contribute to formulation of the patient care plan based on clinical input and assessment findings.
- Attend weekly clinical staffing and review of patient treatment plans.
- Provide medication education to patients and families.
- Monitor and document emotional and mental observations; report changes to the medical and clinical team and ensure accurate chart entries.
- Lead teaching and educational groups according to the APU schedule.
- Train LPNs and MHTs in charting, vital signs, patient routines, proper vital sign techniques, and de-escalation strategies.
- Act as an active member of a PI team or other unit-specific task forces.
- Accept lectures, educational or marketing assignments as directed by the Unit Manager.
- Maintain Therapeutic Options certification up to date.
- Model professional behavior and demonstrate supportive communication, dress, hygiene, and conduct for patients and staff.

Requirements
- Active Oklahoma RN license
- Certifications: NIH, BLS (AHA)
- Minimum 2 years of psychiatric/behavioral health experience (required)
- De-escalation training (preferred)
- Recent traveler experience (preferred)
- Ability to work in a hospital-based behavioral health setting on a travel assignment

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours
- Housing assistance
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Nationwide assignments
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Referral bonus up to $1,000

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If this role isn’t the perfect match, explore other openings available from Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce


Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.


We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.


Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide


Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.



  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more

  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more

  • Local contract and per diem opportunities

  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments


Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.


What Makes Healthforce Different


We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.



  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns

  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly

  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start

  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment

  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings


We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.


Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals


Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.



  • Quick submissions to open jobs

  • Access to multiple job options at once

  • Flexible assignment locations

  • Ongoing support throughout your contract


Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.


Start Your Next Travel Assignment


Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.


Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.


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