Travel RN - Behavioral Medicine Santa Fe, NM
Join a leading facility in Santa Fe, New Mexico, as a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Behavioral Medicine. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits, with an immediate start and a dedicated support team to ensure your success. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses seeking a rewarding contract with a reputable organization. Quick Facts:
Location: Santa Fe, NM 87505
Start Date: 08/31/2026
End Date: 11/28/2026
Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
Hours/Week: 36 hours
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Licenses & Certifications: Current RN license (NM or Compact state), BLS Certification, CPI certification (or equivalent)
Experience: New graduate or experienced RN (less than 2 years as RN hires will be at CN I level)
Pay & Benefits:
Pay Rate: $56.95 per hour
Benefits:
Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time in accordance with laws
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What Youll Do:
Provide patient-centered care within behavioral health settings in accordance with organizational standards
Conduct initial assessments and develop individualized care plans
Reassess patient progress, adjusting care as needed
Perform and document interventions promptly and accurately
Participate in patient and family education, discharge planning, and safety protocols
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care
Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and standards
What You Need:
Current RN license in New Mexico or an active Compact state license
Ability to work 12-hour shifts and manage a busy behavioral health patient load
Strong communication skills and clinical judgment
About the Assignment:
This role is with a leading facility in Santa Fe, NM, providing care in a behavioral medicine unit. You will support patient recovery and safety through your clinical expertise and compassionate approach, ensuring quality care for individuals with mental health needs. The assignment offers a full-time schedule from August 31, 2026, to November 28, 2026, with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact during your stay. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
Numbers & Facts
Location
Santa Fe, NM
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Behavioral Healthunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Pharmacovigilanceunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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