Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $1,999 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source
  • Salem, MA
  • $1,999 Per Week
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Job Description

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Psychiatric
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/19/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 32 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Adult Psych Registered Nurse (RN)

Unit Overview

This position is located in a 30-bed adult psychiatric unit that provides comprehensive care for patients aged 18 to 65. The unit specializes in treating a wide range of mental health issues, including:

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Suicidal ideation
  • Schizophrenia
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Borderline personality disorder
  • Dual diagnosis patients with co-occurring substance use issues, including detoxification

The unit also accommodates some medically acute patients requiring interventions such as IV therapy, CPAP use, wound care, and diabetic management.

Position Responsibilities

  • Provide patient-centered care to adult clients with various psychiatric diagnoses.
  • Utilize an automatic medication dispensing system (Omni Cell) proficiently.
  • Monitor and administer psychotropic medications while recognizing and addressing potential side effects.
  • Fulfill the role of charge nurse as needed, handling admissions and discharges efficiently.
  • Manage intravenous (IV) therapy and care for diabetic patients.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of inpatient adult psychiatric nursing experience.
  • Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) License.
  • Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Work Environment

The clinician-to-patient ratio is approximately 1 RN to 7 or 8 patients, promoting effective care and patient interactions. The position requires flexibility with rotating shifts, including day and evening rotations, while night positions do not require such rotation. Floating to other units may be required as needed.

Charting System

The electronic medical record (EMR) system used for documentation is EPIC.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38100567. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 32.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Psych

About Wellspring Nurse Source

Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.


Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.


We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.

If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.


Numbers & Facts

LocationSalem, MA

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Career Counselingunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Diabetesunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • Medical Diagnosisunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Psychiatric Nursingunmatched
  • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
  • Quality of Careunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Side Effectsunmatched
  • Team Buildingunmatched
  • Wound Careunmatched

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