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Travel Behavioral Health RN - $3,250 per week

Stryker Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA, United States


LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Brattleboro, Vermont.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Behavioral Health

Discipline:

RN

Start Date:

05/18/2026

Duration:

13 weeks

48 hours per week

Shift:

12 hours, nights

Employment Type:

Travel

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health (Nights)
Location:

Brattleboro, Vermont

Facility:

Brattleboro Retreat

Start Date:

May 11, 2026 (Firm start – no exceptions)

Duration:

13 Weeks

Employment Type:

Travel / Contract

Schedule

Shift: Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)

12-hour shifts

Every other weekend required

Possible on-call

Must be willing to float and take charge shifts

Missed shifts must be made up before contract end

Block scheduling not available

Position Overview
Brattleboro Retreat is seeking an experienced

Behavioral Health RN

for a

float position

supporting both

adolescent and adult inpatient units .

This role involves working within a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality psychiatric care in a structured, therapeutic environment focused on

co-occurring disorders , including substance use and mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive psychiatric nursing care using the nursing process

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on patient treatment plans

Supervise Mental Health Workers (MHWs)

Support patients through detox, stabilization, and recovery

Provide care across multiple units (adolescent & adult populations)

Take charge nurse responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

Minimum 5 years RN experience

Recent

inpatient psychiatric experience

(within last 3 months)

Experience with

multiple age groups (adolescent & adult)

Willingness to

float across all units

and take charge shifts

Active

Vermont RN License or Compact License

Active

BLS (AHA) Certification

Additional Notes

First-time travelers will be considered

CPI training offered onsite (confirm at submission)

Time-Off & Scheduling Notes

No RTO allowed during first 2 weeks (orientation)

Max 7 days RTO during contract

Blackout Dates (No Time Off Allowed):

May 22–26

June 22 – July 7

August 10–14

August 31 – September 4

September 5–8

Facility Highlights
Brattleboro Retreat is a leading psychiatric hospital in southern Vermont, offering specialized inpatient programs for individuals with

co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders .

122-bed facility

EMR: Netsmart (myAvatar)

Collaborative, recovery-focused care environment

Location Perks
Brattleboro offers a vibrant small-town experience with:

A thriving arts and food scene

Outdoor activities like kayaking, hiking, and biking

Easy access via Interstate 91

Benefits

Weekly pay

Medical benefits

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