Psych Travel Nurse Job in Schenectady, NY | Days (3x12)

Ellis Hospital Schenectady, NY
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Travel RN
Psych Nurse in Schenectady, NY
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$2,177
Specialty
Psych
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/30
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Psych travel nurse job in Schenectady, New York, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Psych Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Ellis Hospital . This role pays $2,177 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

In this Psych travel nursing job, you will provide patient care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this Psych travel nurse job in Schenectady, NY, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Ellis Hospital
  • Location: Schenectady, NY 12308
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (3x12)

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.

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FAQs – Psych Travel Nurse Jobs Near Schenectady, 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.

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 Schenectady

Explore Schenectady, NY

New York‘s hospital geography extends well beyond the five boroughs, encompassing academic medical communities in western and central cities as well as regional hospitals farther north. That breadth gives travel nurses very different settings to consider. New York City offers neighborhood restaurants, major museums, and theater; Albany brings state-capital history along the Hudson; Buffalo has a distinct Great Lakes identity. A temporary stay can be shaped by any one of those places rather than by the state’s best-known skyline. Winters and transportation options also vary considerably by region. For nurses interested in history and culture, the state’s cities provide substantial depth, with rural landscapes and waterfront communities adding another dimension on days set aside for exploring.

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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