Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,780 per week
Company: Cross Country Nurses
Location: Somerville
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,780 per week at Cross Country
Nurses summary: This position is for a Travel Nurse RN specializing
in Psychiatric care, providing mental health support and treatment
to patients with behavioral conditions. The role involves
monitoring medication schedules, collaborating with
interdisciplinary teams, and applying therapeutic measures to
ensure patient safety and well-being. Employment is travel-based,
offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and housing
allowances for an 11-week assignment in Somerville, Massachusetts.
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a
travel nursing job in Somerville, Massachusetts. Job Description &
Requirements • Specialty: Psychiatric • Discipline: RN • Start
Date: • Duration: 11 weeks • 40 hours per week • Shift: 8 hours •
Employment Type: Travel Job Description As a psychiatric nurse (RN
PSYCH), you will work to improve or support the mental and physical
well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions.
You will care for patients with mental disorders, facilitating
social and emotional treatments, supervising medication schedules,
and evaluating progress. Working closely with a variety of
interdisciplinary professionals, as well as patients' families, you
will maintain a supportive and safe environment through the use of
monitoring devices and de-escalation techniques. Your care will be
supplemented by support groups, social activities, and other
therapeutic measures necessary for the patient's condition. Minimum
Requirements • At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in
specialty • Active RN license Benefits The benefits of taking a
travel nursing job 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 . 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 About Cross Country
Nurses 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. Benefits • 401k retirement plan • Referral
bonus Keywords: travel nurse, psychiatric nurse, registered nurse,
mental health nursing, behavioral health, patient care, medication
supervision, interdisciplinary team, therapeutic treatment, acute
care
Keywords: Cross Country Nurses, New Bedford , Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,780 per week, Healthcare , Somerville, Massachusetts
