Travel Nurse RN - Med Psych

Job Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Psych for a travel nursing job in East Elmhurst, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Psych
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 34.5 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

📋 Requirements:
✔️ Minimum 2 years recent Med/Surg experience in acute care setting
✔️ NY State RN License
✔️ AHA BLS Required
✔️ AHA ACLS Required (Queens only)
✔️ Associate Degree in Nursing required

🩺 Required Skills:
• Physical assessment
• IV therapy & IV insertion
• Medication administration
• Wound care & infection control
• Telemetry monitoring
• Post-operative care
• Patient education
• Phlebotomy

💻 EPIC EMR experience preferred

📌 Duties Include:
• Direct bedside patient care
• Monitoring vitals and patient response
• Medication administration
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams
• Maintaining accurate patient documentation

✨ Great opportunity for experienced Med/Surg RNs looking to expand their experience in a correctional healthcare setting.

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About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

• ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
• ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
• ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
• ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Sick pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus