Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
Waco, TX
GQR Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,986/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,986/week

Description

Job Title: Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (Mid Shifts)

We're seeking a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse to join our team in Waco, TX, providing care to teenagers with emotional or behavioral difficulties. This full•time role involves mid•shifts from 2:00 pm • 10:30 pm.

Responsibilities:
• Deliver direct patient care in a psychiatric setting.
• Collaborate with team members, physicians, and nurses.
• Document patient data in the EMR and complete reports.
• Supervise and maintain personnel records.
• Comply with all facility rules and policies.

Requirements:
• Active Texas RN License.
• AHA BLS Certification.
• 2 years of direct care nursing experience.
• Experience in hospital acute care, LTC, community clinics, public health (excluding Home Health or School Nurse).
• 1 year of experience in a facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities.
• Experience with a larger med pass.
• COVID•19 vaccination.

Preferred Qualifications:
• 2+ years of direct care nursing experience.
• Experience in psychiatric care.

Additional Information:
• 2 weeks of orientation provided.
• Possibility for extension.
• Floating may be required.
• No specific scrub color/style.
• Parking provided.
• EMR used is IRIS (Cerner sub•contractor).

Candidates must meet HHSC requirements, including complete immunization records, fingerprinting, and successful drug screen and background checks.
GQR Job ID #222309. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Behavioral Health - Registered Nurse - Mids

Employer

GQR Healthcare

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About
GQR’s Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market. In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry’s common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality. Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.
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About Waco, TX

As a travel nurse in Waco, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F.
  • Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities and universities.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
  • Growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
  • Vibrant art and music scene with local galleries and live music venues.
  • Opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.
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