Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,619 per week in Cushing, OK

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Cushing
Posted on: March 29, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych Location: Cushing, OK Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,619 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 8 Weeks Start Date: 4/13/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Psych RN in Cushing, Oklahoma, 74023! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Behavioral Health Duration: 8 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 year preferred License: Valid state RN license required Certifications: BLS, CPI or MAB required Must-Have: 1. Previous charge experience preferred 2. Experience with patient ratios of 6:1 3. Experience charting in Epic preferred 4. Experience in community hospital settings preferred 5. Experience in LTAC preferred 6. Experience in trauma levels I & II preferred 7. Travel experience required Description: This position involves providing care in a behavioral health setting. Candidates must possess a minimum of 1 year of experience. The role includes working with diverse patient populations experiencing a range of mental health disorders. Experience with managing patients with eating disorders, forensic issues, and substance use disorders is essential. Skills required include crisis intervention, de-escalation techniques, and behavior management strategies. Nurses will be expected to administer medications, including antianxiety, antidepressants, and antipsychotics. Candidates must be skilled in administering IVs, blood glucose monitoring, and wound care. The role may include working on a locked unit with a focus on safety and security for vulnerable patient populations. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams is a part of daily operations. Travelers may be required to float to similar units based on facility needs. Candidates should have foundational skills in managing assaultive behavior and conducting psychoeducation. The role will require adherence to seclusion protocols and mental health crisis management procedures. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Change environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling. Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty. Working in various healthcare settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases, and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare professional. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29588456EXPTEMP

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