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Cambridge, MA

Psychiatric RN – Behavioral Health & Addiction Recovery

Position Overview

The facility's clinical stabilization unit is seeking a Psychiatric RN to join the behavioral health and addiction recovery team. This is a part-time contract role ideal for candidates seeking flexible weekend availability.

Shift & Schedule

  • 14 hours per week: two 7-hour shifts on Saturday and Sunday (7:00 AM – 2:00 PM)
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Guaranteed hours: 72 hours biweekly (on-call time worked separately)
  • No float required

Clinical Scope

You'll provide direct patient care in a clinical stabilization setting, supporting individuals in addiction recovery and behavioral health crisis. The role requires crisis de-escalation, patient assessment, medication administration, and behavioral intervention.

Requirements

  • Current BLS certification (AHA) at time of submission
  • Valid Massachusetts RN license at time of submission
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) certification (can be obtained during onboarding)
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in addiction/recovery nursing
  • Reliable transportation required

What We're Looking For

Compassionate, experienced psychiatric nurses with a solid foundation in addiction treatment and behavioral health. You'll work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to support patient stabilization and recovery goals.

Start Date

November 23, 2026

Local candidates welcome.