Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

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ACS is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Pueblo, Colorado.

• Specialty:
  Psychiatric
• Discipline:
  RN
• Duration:
  24 weeks
• 42 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Psych RN – Travel – Days | 42 Hours | $3,132/week
Pueblo, CO
Start: 4/20/2026
24-Week Contract

Compensation & Schedule
$3,132 per week

42 hours guaranteed

12-hour day shifts

Weekend and holiday rotation required

Position Overview
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ACS, a division of American Correctional Solutions, is hiring experienced Registered Nurses for a 24-week travel assignment at a Colorado state psychiatric hospital in Pueblo. This facility provides care for adult forensic and civil inpatient behavioral health populations in a secure, team-based hospital environment.

Responsibilities
Provide psychiatric nursing care in an inpatient setting

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments

Administer and monitor psychotropic medications

Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation

Utilize crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques

Participate in MANDT crisis management and restraint training

Requirements
Active Colorado RN license or Compact RN license (endorsement required before start)

1+ years of inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health RN experience

Current AHA BLS certification

Experience working in secure, forensic, or inpatient psychiatric settings

Ability to work day shifts, weekends, and holidays

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Job Type: Travel Contract

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ACS Job P-RN-TRV-AM-42. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 42 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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ACS is a proven leader in travel and local healthcare staffing, connecting nurses, behavioral health specialists, specialty physicians, and allied health professionals with rewarding opportunities in state and county facilities.

Founded by American Correctional Solutions—the pioneer in delivering specialized healthcare services within correctional institutions more than 40 years ago—Spectrum

ACS builds on a strong legacy of innovation and service.

Today, we partner with facilities across the country to enhance patient care while offering healthcare professionals the chance to grow their skills, broaden their clinical experience, and make a meaningful impact in unique and dynamic settings.

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Sick pay
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits