Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,395 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

• Specialty: Psychiatric
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

Psychiatric Unit Nurse specializing in behavioral health on a detox unit in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This role involves providing specialized nursing care within a substance abuse treatment environment. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Location: Pittsfield, Massachusetts


• Shift Hours: 8-hour shifts, either 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM or 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM


• Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours


• Schedule: Every other weekend and holidays may be required if needed


• Required Qualifications: Current behavioral health experience (pertinent to position) within the past 12 months; two years of substance abuse experience required; Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license, to be uploaded with profile; BLS (American Heart Association) certification; prior travel experience of at least 6 months; own vehicle for travel; profile must include permanent address and all requested scheduling details.


• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); Meditech Expanse experience highly preferred.


• Additional Information: This is a detox unit specializing in substance abuse care; accommodations (10/12-hour shifts) will not be considered; 8-hour non-billable orientation; call-back, holiday, and overtime multipliers at 1.25%.

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 #1269393. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Psychiatric Unit

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus