iDEAL Hire is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Las Vegas, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Psychiatric
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/07/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Title
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN)
Location
Las Vegas, NM
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (13 Weeks) | Night Shift | 12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) plus one 4-hour shift per week | Sunday–Wednesday schedule; Wednesday shift times may vary | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct psychiatric nursing care to patients in an inpatient behavioral health setting
Monitor and support patients undergoing detoxification and rehabilitation
Assess patient mental health status and respond appropriately to behavioral or clinical changes
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with facility standards
Required Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — New Mexico licensure required
Detox and Rehabilitation experience is required
Must possess a valid driver's license and have access to a personal vehicle
Must be available to arrive in New Mexico a few days prior to start date to complete required state fingerprinting
Must be available for a clinical interview; please be prepared to submit interview availability upon application
Preferred Experience / Skills
Prior experience in an inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health setting
Familiarity with New Mexico state healthcare compliance and documentation requirements
Experience working varied or split-shift schedules in a clinical environment
Why Join Us
Expected 40 hours per week providing consistent, meaningful work in a specialized behavioral health environment
Opportunity to make a direct impact on patients navigating psychiatric, detox, and rehabilitation care
iDEAL Hire Job ID #341926. 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: Psychiatric
About iDEAL Hire
iDEAL HIRE is dedicated to working with the best of the best in healthcare and education. The iDEAL HIRE experience involves layers of support from the industry's most experienced team. Benefits to working with iDEAL HIRE:
Dedicated Recruiter
Dedicated Compliance Member
Weekly Pay
Referral Bonus
Medical Benefits
Dental Benefits
Vision Benefits
Monitoring Credentials
Benefits
Weekly pay
Referral bonus
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Las Vegas, NM
Skills
Behavioral Healthunmatched
Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Psychiatric Nursingunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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