Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatric Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Pediatric Behavioral Health
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, evenings
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Pediatric Psychology Nurse Bangor, ME This pediatric psychology nursing position involves providing specialized psychiatric care for pediatric and adult patients within a mental health facility. The role requires flexibility to float between pediatric and adult units and focus on delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a locked psychiatric inpatient setting.
Job Details
Required Qualifications: BLS certification; Maine State License; at least 1 year of Behavioral Health nursing experience; experience with de-escalation, physical restraints, medication passes, and group facilitation; possession of or eligibility for Pediatric Psychology specialty certification.
Schedule: Evenings shift, 8 hours daily, 40 hours per week, starting 10/26/2026 and ending 01/23/2027.
Additional Information: The role requires willingness to float between pediatric and adult units as needed. Orientation consists of one week on days and subsequent 12-hour shifts. There is an expectation to work holidays on a rotating basis. Travelers may have the opportunity to serve as charge nurse. The facility is a secure, locked inpatient mental health center serving patients aged 5-18 (pediatric) and 18+ (adults), with a focus on psychiatric care and therapy services. Support staff includes psychiatry, therapy, security, and management teams, with on-site resources available 24/7. The facility utilizes Cerner charting and Pyxis medication systems, with heavy winter snow conditions expected. Scrub color is flexible, and parking is free.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1327948. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Pediatric Psychology
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Bangor, ME
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Behavioral Healthunmatched
Cernerunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medicationsunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatric Nursingunmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
Psychologyunmatched
Pyxisunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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