Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,861 per week in Augusta, GA

TravelNurseSource is working with American Medical Staffing to find a qualified Psych RN in Augusta, Georgia, 30906! Pay Information $1,861 per week About The Position We’re living in the new normal. Lives and careers look different today. So why shouldn’t you have a role that delivers excitement, fewer restrictions, and brings you closer to loved ones? At American Medical Staffing (AMS), we believe in supporting the pioneers who embody the sense of adventure each new placement brings and we’re looking for a Registered Nurse for a Psych contract assignment. Job Title: RN: Psych Location: Augusta, GA Setting: Psych Pay Range: $1577-1971 weekly Schedule: 12-Hour Nights (add/edit any additional shifts, if applicable) Contract Length: 16 Weeks Candidate Type: Local and traveler friendly Requirements: 1 years of experience as a RN Qualified applicants MUST have at least 1 year of experience in Psych Valid Registered Nurse license Be willing to obtain Georgia or compact licensure Why Choose American Medical Staffing? Day-One Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period. Wellness PTO: Build 1 or 2 weeks of paid time off into your contract. Hotel Discounts: Save up to 60% on hotel bookings with access to 700,000 discounted properties. Loyalty Program: Earn financial incentives automatically based on hours worked and assignment type. Referral Program: $500 for you and $500 for each referral after 450 hours—no limits Working Advantage: Access exclusive discounts on retail, entertainment, and travel. Scrub Discount: 20% off all scrubs through our customized AMS store. Retirement Plans: 401(k) options to help you plan for the future. Compliance & Credentialing Support: Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on patient care. Responsibilities As a healthcare professional in a Corrections facility, you’ll play a critical role in serving a unique and often underserved patient population. Your care will directly impact patient safety, wellness, and rehabilitation. A few of the responsibilities include: Accurately administers prescribed medications and initiates intravenous therapies Conducts thorough health assessments to identify client problems and needs, formulating and implementing individualized nursing care plans. Makes daily resident rounds to assess physical and emotional status and to implement any required nursing interventions. Responds to resident and family concerns and ensures that each concern is documented, and a resolution is initiated or communicated to appropriate staff. Serves as a shift leader and a resource to other staff on the unit. Apply now to take the next step in your journey. American Medical Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor . 28364571EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing) Core Mandatory Part III Nursys QuickConfirm Psych Skills Checklist Psychiatric RN (Acute) RN Pharmacology 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new facilities and teams challenges your problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate different protocols and procedures, honing your ability to think critically and adapt to varying healthcare contexts. Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings. Change environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling. Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise. Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms.

Location: Augusta, Georgia, US

Posted Date: 9/15/2025