Travel Adult Psych RN - $2,419 per week

American Consultants
  • Lewiston, ME
  • $2,419 Per Week
1 day ago

Job Description

American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Lewiston, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Psychiatric
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/19/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Psychiatric Adult – Lewiston, ME 04240

Start Date: October 19, 2026

Location: Lewiston, Maine

Schedule: 3x 12-hour shifts per week, night shift. 13-week assignment with potential for up to 3 shift cancellations per contract period. Must be willing to float to Chemical Dependency/Detox units as needed.

Highlights:

  • Work as an essential member of an interdisciplinary patient care team providing inpatient behavioral health services
  • Deliver direct and indirect nursing care including medication administration, patient education, and behavioral monitoring
  • Participate in and lead therapeutic education groups for patients
  • Collaborate with patients, families, providers, and colleagues in a dynamic healthcare environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in psychiatric nursing care

Requirements:

  • Associate's Degree in Nursing required
  • Valid State of Maine RN license required
  • BLS certification required
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) training required
  • Minimum 1 year of previous nursing experience required; 1-3 years working with adults preferred
  • Must reside outside of a 50-mile radius from the facility
  • Clean background check and licensure required; previous employees not eligible
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with ability to manage stressful situations and maintain professional boundaries

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to expand your psychiatric nursing expertise while working with a dedicated interdisciplinary team. Orientation is provided to ensure your success in this rewarding role. Join us in delivering compassionate, high-quality behavioral health care in a supportive environment where your skills and dedication will be valued.

American Consultants Job ID #19240223. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Psych,19:00:00-07:00:00

About American Consultants

Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Weekly pay
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Numbers & Facts

LocationLewiston, ME

Skills

  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • Behavioral Healthunmatched
  • Clinical Laboratoryunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Financial Planningunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Healthcare Administrationunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Psychiatric Nursingunmatched
  • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Recruitingunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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