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Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health - $1,800 to $2,000 per week in Kansas City, MO

TravelNurseSource • Travel • Kansas City, MO, US • $50 / hour • 2h ago

Registered Nurse (RN) | Behavioral Health Location: Kansas City, MO Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $1,800 to $2,000 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Behavioral Health RN in Kansas City, Missouri, 64101!

RN - Behavioral Health | Kansas City, MO | 13 Weeks Contract

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients by providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care. We’re seeking an experienced RN - Behavioral Health to join a dedicated healthcare team in Kansas City, MO. If you are passionate about psychiatric nursing and thrive in a collaborative environment focused on healing and recovery, this opportunity is ready for you!

Job Details

Position: RN - Behavioral Health
Location: Kansas City
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Schedule: 3x12
Experience Required: 2 Years
Weekly Pay: $1800 to $2000

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care to patients with behavioral health and psychiatric conditions
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and monitor mental and physical health status
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
Observe, document, and report changes in patient behavior and condition
Implement individualized care plans and therapeutic interventions
Assist with crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques when necessary
Promote a safe, therapeutic, and supportive patient environment
Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and coping strategies
Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation

Requirements

Active RN License in Missouri
Minimum 2 years of recent Behavioral Health or Psychiatric nursing experience
BLS Certification required
CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification preferred
Strong understanding of psychiatric disorders and therapeutic communication techniques
Excellent assessment, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills
Ability to remain calm and effective during crisis situations
Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care

About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

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