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? 15h Left: Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health

Company: DextroMedical
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: July 4, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description DextroMedical is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Behavioral Health - Discipline: RN - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel We are actively seeking a compassionate and experienced Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) for a night shift assignment in a psychiatric inpatient setting. This role is ideal for a travel nurse with strong behavioral health experience, including care across all age groups, and the ability to respond effectively in high-pressure situations. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct and therapeutic care to patients with behavioral health and psychiatric conditions Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support treatment plans Administer medications and monitor patient responses Implement de-escalation techniques and safety protocols Accurately document care activities, interventions, and patient progress Qualifications: Active RN license (compact or IA state license) Minimum 1.5 years of behavioral health/psych experience with adult populations Experience caring for all age groups At least 1 completed travel contract required BLS certification MAB, MOAB, or equivalent de-escalation certification/training required Shift Details: Nights 36 hours/week Weekend Requirement: Usually every other weekend or every 3rd, including holiday rotation Floating: May be required to float to other units Travel Pay Package and Details Weekly Stipend:$1400 ($38.88/hr) Weekly W2 Rate: $600 ($16.66/hr) Total Gross Weekly: $2000 DextroMedical Job ID AHSA-59106. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About DextroMedical DextroMedical is a California-based consulting and staffing company that specializes in connecting skilled healthcare professionals like you with rewarding job opportunities across the country. Whether you’re a nurse, allied health worker, or physician, we’re here to support your career goals with placements that match your expertise, preferences, and lifestyle. We partner with top hospitals, clinics, and healthcare organizations to offer flexible staffing options — including travel assignments, per diem shifts, long-term contracts, and permanent roles. Our team is committed to helping you navigate every step of the job process, offering personalized support, competitive pay, and access to opportunities that make a real impact in patient care. When you work with DextroMedical, you’re not just filling a position — you’re advancing your career with a partner who values your contribution to healthcare. Benefits - Employee assistance programs - Sick pay - Referral bonus - Dental benefits - Medical benefits - 401k retirement plan

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