Psych Travel Nurse Job in Rochester, NY | Nights (4x12)
Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester, NY
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Travel RN
Psych Nurse in Rochester, NY
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$2,670
Specialty
Psych
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
4×12 hrs
Start Date
12/07
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Psych travel nurse job in Rochester, New York, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Psych Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Strong Memorial Hospital. This role pays $2,670 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 4x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Strong Memorial Hospital
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Location: Rochester, NY 14642 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (4x12)
Travel Psych Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Psych experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by New York and national regulatory bodies.
Strong Memorial Hospital — Rochester, NY
Rochester, NY
Strong Memorial is the 886-bed flagship academic hospital of the University of Rochester Medical Center, carrying the region's top designations in one place: Level I trauma, regional burn, and transplant.
- A New York–designated Level I adult trauma and regional burn center, putting trauma, burn, and critical-care nurses at the top of the region's acuity. Read More
- Heart and liver transplant programs, plus neuromedicine programs in Parkinson's, epilepsy, and neuromuscular disease.
- The attached Golisano Children's Hospital brings its own pediatric depth — an ACS-verified Level I pediatric trauma center, a regional PICU, and a Level IV NICU — distinct tracks for pediatric and neonatal RNs.
- Magnet-recognized and the primary teaching hospital of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.
- The NCI-designated Wilmot Cancer Institute carries oncology nursing across the campus.
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FAQs – Psych Travel Nurse Jobs Near Rochester, NY
What certifications and experience do travel Psych nurse jobs require?
Most require BLS and completion of a crisis prevention or de-escalation program such as CPI, which many facilities provide during orientation. ACLS is usually not required. For acute care Psych positions, facilities often want recent inpatient psychiatric experience: suicide risk screening, milieu management, psychiatric medication administration, and restraint and seclusion competency.
What types of units do Psych travel RN jobs cover?
Assignments can include acute adult, geriatric, child and adolescent, dual-diagnosis, detox, forensic, and state-hospital units. Each population has different workflows and safety considerations, so facilities often prefer recent experience that matches the specific unit.
Does my Psych background need to match the population on the unit?
Often, yes. Psych travel assignments can involve adult, geriatric, child and adolescent, forensic, dual-diagnosis, or detox populations, and facilities may prefer recent experience with the group they serve. Travelers should be specific about the populations and settings they have worked in rather than listing general psychiatric experience alone.
Is Strong Memorial Hospital a Magnet designated hopital?
It holds ANCC Magnet recognition and is the primary teaching hospital of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.
Which EHR will travel Psychnurses use at Strong Memorial?
Strong Memorial uses Epic, known internally as eRecord. Prior Epic experience can help travelers become comfortable with documentation workflows more quickly.
Is Strong Memorial Hospital a Magnet designated hopital?
It holds ANCC Magnet recognition and is the primary teaching hospital of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this Psych job in Rochester
- Review New York nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View New York salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Rochester, NY
Strong Memorial Hospital anchors the hospital network in Rochester, NY, which serves patients across much of western New York. Its critical-care floors and emergency department run continuously, drawing travelers in across the year. The metro's compact layout is its practical advantage: assignments extend into Brighton, Henrietta, and Irondequoit, yet commutes stay short even as contracts move among campuses. That makes it simple to switch placements without uprooting housing. Lake-effect winters are part of the deal here, though the short commutes blunt the worst of it. Days off have their own pull, from the Genesee Riverway Trail to the Strong National Museum of Play. For travelers who dislike long drives, few markets this size keep the work and the housing this close together.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Psych · Rochester, NY · $2,670 /wk