Travel Nurse RN - Psychology - $1,987 per week

Alerion Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychology for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Psychology
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

This is a RN Travel position. You must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered for this position.

Why You Should Apply :

Competitive Pay : Earn up to $1987 per week, or $55.20 per hour – plus benefits!

Flexible Work Schedule : Enjoy a 13 week assignment 01 / 05 / 2026 - 04 / 04 / 2026 with a 36-hour work week and 3 shifts per week.

Location : Rochester, New York

Great Benefits : Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!

Position Overview

Type of Position : Travel

Description :

Level 1 RN - Psychiatric Emergency Department

Schedule

3x12.0 hour shifts

Day / Evening / Night rotating schedule

Holiday coverage required

On-call responsibilities

Callback availability

Charge responsibilities per unit needs

Job Duties

Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history

Plans and provides nursing care for patients

Makes nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommends treatment options

Consults with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients

Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications

Arranges further medical attention when necessary

Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment

Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients

Test for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain

Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician's written orders

Maintains patient confidentiality

Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping

Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system

Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral

Requirements

NY License ONLY

BLS Certification (AHA) ONLY

Minimum 2 years experience

CPI

Required Skills

RN License (NY License ONLY)

Two (2) Years Experience

BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)

CPI

Alerion Healthcare Job ID #1976. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Registered Nurse | Psychology | Shift 3x12

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