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Description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Somerset, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Psychiatric
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Psychiatric Unit Nurse Practitioner in Somerset, Kentucky. This position involves providing specialized psychiatric care within a full-service acute care facility. The role offers an opportunity to support mental health services across a busy hospital environment, ensuring high-quality patient care in accordance with clinical standards.
Job Details:
Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Certification in Psychiatric Nursing, Kentucky state license, and a minimum of 0 years of experience
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in an acute psychiatric setting is desirable
Additional Information: This role requires adherence to facility protocols and participation in weekly orientation sessions. Candidates must possess all required certifications prior to start date. The hospital serves an 11-county area and employs over 1,200 healthcare professionals, offering a dynamic environment for mental health care delivery.
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 #1296533. 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: Registered Nurse / Psychiatric Unit
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.