Job Description

Job Description

Alerion Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Psychiatric
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/04/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel RN – Psychiatric Nurse
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\nRochester, NY | $2,240/week | Flexible 13-week Assignment 
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\n This is a travel nurse position. Candidates must live 50 or more miles from Rochester, NY to be considered for this position. 
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\n Start Date: August 4, 2025
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\nAre you an experienced and compassionate psychiatric nurse ready for a new adventure? Join a supportive healthcare team in Rochester, NY, where your skills are valued and your work has real impact. This 13-week travel assignment offers competitive pay, flexibility, and the chance to experience life in one of New York’s most vibrant cities.\n\n\n Why You'll Love This Opportunity
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\n High Pay and Comprehensive Benefits
\nEarn up to $2,240 per week ($62 per hour ), with medical, a 401(k) with company match, and more.
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\n Flexible Work Schedule
\nThis 13-week assignment runs from August 4 to November 1, 2025 , with a 36-hour work week and three 12-hour shifts. Enjoy more days off while still making a strong impact.
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\n Discover Rochester
\nRochester offers the perfect blend of urban and outdoor living. Explore its thriving food scene, cultural events, scenic parks, and lakeside adventures. Whether you love art, food, or nature, Rochester has something for you.
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\n Make a Real Difference
\nWork closely with patients who need your care the most. As a psych nurse, you'll be part of a dedicated team helping individuals navigate emotional and mental health challenges with dignity and support.\n\n\n\n Role Overview
\nYou’ll be scheduled for rotating day, evening, and night shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed. You’ll conduct assessments, administer medications, collaborate on treatment plans, support patients emotionally, and help maintain a safe, secure environment.\n\n\n\n Requirements \n\n

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• Active RN license in New York\n\t
• BLS certification (AHA only)\n\t
• Minimum of 2 years psychiatric nursing experience\n\t
• CPI Certification\n

\n Pay is based on 12-hour shifts and a 36-hour work week, with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined. \n\n\n\n Ready to start your next chapter as a travel nurse? Apply now and take your career — and your life — somewhere new.

Alerion Healthcare Job ID #905. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Psych (Travel Contract)

About Alerion Healthcare

How We Help Candidates

If you are a candidate considering a career move, Alerion Healthcare is here

to help!

Alerion can support your search for a direct hire, temporary, and temporary-

to-hire position in the healthcare industry.

You may be actively scrolling through jobs online or just thinking about where

you want your career to go next. While healthcare job opportunities may be

abundant in your line of work, have you considered what is the right job and

organization for your career move – where you will want to remain a long-term

member of the team?

If you are a nurse, technician, counselor, or therapist, an Alerion recruiting

professional will work one-on-one with you to understand your career goals

and work mindset. We will help you define your expectations for your next job

and employer and connect you to employers and positions that will be a

match.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• 401k retirement plan

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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