Sawgrass Healthcare (A Datson360 Company) is seeking a travel nurse RN Psych ED for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Psych ED
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/06/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days, evenings, nights, rotating
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Duties
-Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history.
-Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
-Makes nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommends treatment options.
-Consults with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients.
-Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications.
-Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
-Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
-Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
-Test for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.
-Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician’s written orders.
-Maintains patient confidentiality.
-Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.-Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing
progress notes in the computer system.
-Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral.
Requirements:
NY License ONLY
BLS Certification (AHA) ONLY
Telemetry
Minimum 2 years experience
SMH Level 1 RN Psych ER
Schedule- Blocked Weekends, Holidays/On-Call/Callback/Charge per unit needs
About Sawgrass Healthcare (A Datson360 Company)
Why Join Sawgrass Healthcare
- Top-Paying, Nationwide Opportunities – Access travel, contract, per diem, and permanent roles across multiple U.S. states.
- Personalized Career Matching – We place you in assignments that fit your skills, preferences, and lifestyle—not just any open shift.
- Fast, Smooth Onboarding – Streamlined credentialing and compliance so you can start working without delays.
- Dedicated Recruiter Support – Real people, real support—before, during, and after your assignment.
- Flexible Assignments – Choose schedules and locations that work for you.
Trusted Healthcare Partner – A growing, reputable staffing agency committed to transparency, compliance, and candidate success.
Benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Holiday Pay
- Relocation bonus
- Retention bonus
- Company provided housing options
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Medical benefits
