Travel

Psych

Wichita, KS

Psychiatric Nursing — Travel RN | Wichita, KS

A psychiatric nursing opportunity is available in Wichita, KS for an experienced RN seeking a night shift travel contract.

Assignment Details

  • Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | 4 x 12-hour nights
  • Contract: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: November 8, 2026
  • Guaranteed Hours: 48
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Call: No call required

Unit Overview

This inpatient psychiatric unit provides structured, therapeutic care to patients experiencing acute behavioral health crises. Nurses on this unit are expected to perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments, de-escalation interventions, and ongoing monitoring of patients across a range of psychiatric diagnoses and acuity levels.

Requirements

  • Active RN license (Nursys verification required)
  • Psychiatric nursing experience
  • Skills checklist required at time of submission
  • Two professional references required at submission
  • EKG competency exam required during onboarding
  • Color vision assessment required during onboarding

Onboarding Health Requirements

  • MMR, Varicella, Tdap, Hepatitis B, Influenza documentation
  • Two-step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/T-spot)
  • 11-panel drug screen
  • Fit test

Dress Code: Ceil blue scrubs

This is a strong opportunity for a psych RN looking for a stable night shift contract with no call and a predictable weekend schedule.