Travel Behavioral Health RN - $1,638 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Behavioral Health
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) - Travel Assignment in Aurora, Colorado

Travel nursing opportunity for an experienced Psychiatric Registered Nurse in Aurora, CO. Aurora, Colorado (80011) is a welcoming Denver-area community, offering a convenient location for your 13-week night shift assignment. Support adult inpatient behavioral health patients with competitive weekly pay, a collaborative team, and a rewarding mental health nursing environment.

Job Details

• Specialty: Behavioral Health / Psych RN
• Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
• Setting: Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health
• Location: Aurora, CO 80011
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460 - $1,540

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• At least 1 year of current behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, or mental health nursing experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• CPI certification or Calm Every Storm certification accepted
• Strong communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care skills
• Ability to remain flexible and respond to changing patient acuity in an inpatient psychiatric setting

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate nursing care to adult behavioral health and psychiatric patients
• Support admissions, discharges, and ongoing patient care needs
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to promote safety and therapeutic treatment
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow established unit workflows
• Assist with patient education and therapeutic support in a structured inpatient environment
• Float to other adult inpatient behavioral health units as needed

Apply now for this Aurora, Colorado travel RN opportunity and join a team dedicated to quality behavioral health care.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #504675. 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: Psych

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