RN – Psychiatry

Worcester, MA 1655
Starts: April 8, 2026
Ends: July 8, 2026
DESCRIPTION

Specialty: Psychiatry
Facility: UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus
State License: MA
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience:
Shift: Day 5×8-Hour (07:00 – 15:30)

Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: PsychFacility: UMass Memorial Medical Center – University CampusState License: MACerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: Day 5×8-Hour (07:00 – 15:30)Guaranteed Hours: Description: ASAP Starts – Facility is prioritizing 3/18 startsLicense Requirements: MA RN licenseExperience Requirements: 1 year of previous Psych experience. Previous med surg experience is highly preferred.Schedule Details: Primarily 7a-3p, but there will be some 3p-11p shifts, as needed. 5×8 schedule only.Every other weekend and every other holidayR2610144055 Lake Ave North, Worcester, Massachusetts 01604 Modified Time:4/8/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Ed Wegemann Account Manager Email: Ed.Wegemann@vayaworkforce.com COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required – Medical/Religious Exemptions and Declinations Allowed Submittals:High Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : Preferred Years of Experience : 1 Patient Ratio Experience : 1 Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : – LTAC Experience : – Trauma Level I Experience : – Trauma Level II Experience : – Travel Experience Required : – Certifications : BLS, avade*Skills : Eating Disorders*, Geriatric*, Inpatient*, Locked Unit*, Medical/Psych*, Substance use/Chemical Dependency*, Anxiety disorders*, Bipolar Disorder*, Congenital/Developmental Disorders*, Degenerative disorders (Alzheimer s, ALS, Parkinson s)*, Depressive disorders*, Eating Disorders*, Personality disorders*, Post-traumatic stress disorder*, Profound impulse control issues*, Psychotic Disorders*, Self-injurious behavior*, Severe intellectual disabilities*, Substance use*, Suicidal behavior*, Trauma-and Stressor-Related Disorders*, Use of seclusion*, Voluntary /involuntary commitment*, Antianxiety*, Antidepressants*, Antipsychotics*, Medication Administration*, Mood stabilizer*, Sedatives/Analgesics*, Starting and maintaining IVs*, Blood glucose monitoring*, Foley catheter insertion/management*, Interpretation and communication of lab values*, Seclusion protocols/procedures*, Behavior management techniques*, Crisis Intervention*, De-escalation techniques*, Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)*, Psychoeducation*, Feeding tube care and management*, Oxygen administration* Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : – Patient Ratios Days : 3 Patient Ratios Nights : 3 Patient Ratios Weekends : 3 Float Required : – Call Required : – Weekend Coverage : – Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : – Pre-Approved Time Off : one Orientation Hours : – Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults Daily Census : Payroll Shell Number of Visits Per Day : – Number of Rooms : 7 Number of Beds : 14 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses : Axis 1 DSM 4 illness Special Procedures/Unit Details : Light medical. Patients must be medically stabile Special Equipment : – #Tier3 Travel Compliance Clinician should log into their MA online portal to itemize all items being received by the board and send snip to recruiter Compliance Document Deadline is Monday at 1pm CST prior to start. (1 week before the start date) Only 1 (one) submission per UMass system allowed Massachusetts Surg Tech requires national certification Massachusetts license IN HAND required Local Radius: 75 miles Local Rule: locals accepted UMass requires a 3rd party education verification for ALL travelers regardless of profession, please let your travelers know to provide the necessary information that the Background check team may need. There will be no exceptions on this requirement and it may cause pushed/delayed starts if not attended to in a prompt manner Attention Recruiters – P/F Testing: RNs will be required to take a pass/fail Tele exam during orientation. RNs are only allowed 1 attempt, passing score is an 80%. If they do not pass, they will be canceled from their assignment. Please encourage candidates to use the provided study materials to prepare for exam RNs NOT required to take pass/fail Tele exam: Mother Baby/Postpartum, Ambulatory, OR, SACU, Psych Modules: Modules are non-billable Modules are completed pre-start and during orientation, and annually Pre-start modules: 1-2hrs. Orientation modules: varies, factored in orientation hours Modules are recorded by facility in Workday Submittal Details: #Tier3 Travel ComplianceClinician should log into their MA online portal to itemize all items being received by the board and send snip to recruiterCompliance Document Deadline is Monday at 1pm CST prior to start. (1 week before the start date)Only 1 (one) submission per UMass system allowedMassachusetts Surg Tech requires national certificationMassachusetts license IN HAND requiredLocal Radius: 75 milesLocal Rule: locals acceptedUMass requires a 3rd party education verification for ALL travelers regardless of profession, please let your travelers know to provide the necessary information that the Background check team may need. There will be no exceptions on this requirement and it may cause pushed/delayed starts if not attended to in a prompt mannerAttention Recruiters – P/F Testing: ;RNs will be required to take a pass/fail Tele exam during orientation. RNs are only allowed 1 attempt, passing score is an 80%. ;If they do not pass, they will be canceled from their assignment.Please encourage candidates to use the provided study materials to prepare for examRNs NOT required to take pass/fail Tele exam: Mother Baby/Postpartum, Ambulatory, OR, SACU, Psych Modules:Modules are non-billableModules are completed pre-start and during orientation, and annuallyPre-start modules: 1-2hrs.Orientation modules: varies, factored in orientation hoursModules are recorded by facility in Workday Auto Offer: No

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