Travel Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

Uniti Med

Location 396 Griffin Road, Unit 201, Bangor, ME, 04401

Date Posted 4 February 2026

Job TypeContractor

Salary$2,686 per week

Uniti Med is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine.

Job Description and Requirements

Specialty: Behavioral Health
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

• Beds: 94 - Peds 50 - beds; Adults - 44

• Minimum years of experience required: 1 year of Behavioral Health nursing required
• Pediatric BH exp preferred - send to manager for approval if candidate does not have Peds experience

• Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes

• Patient Types:
• Free standing Acute Inpatient facility - contracted ER 5 min away
• All patients come from an ED and are medically cleared

• not typical to have lines, drains, tubes, etc.

• Involuntary and Voluntary admissions

• Ages:
• Peds: ages 5-18 years old

• Adults: 18+ - Geriatric

• Peds: Common diagnoses include, but are not limited to: Eating Disorders, Depression, Suicidal Ideation, Anxiety, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Gender Dysphoria

• Adults: most commonly Schizophrenia, MDD, Bipolar Disorder; also will see Eating Disorders, Suicidal Ideation, Anxiety
• No forensic patients or inmates - this facility is locked but not to the extent of holding patients under arrest

• Seclusion rooms are used when necessary

• Occasionally will see Substance Use Disorder or Detoxing patients on CIWA, but they must be medically cleared

• Will provide traditional medical and psychiatric care in addition to specialized therapies such as: pet therapy, group sessions, community gardens

• Patient Ratios:
• RN: Day - 1:5-6; Night - 1:13 with resource support (including Nursing support)

About Uniti Med

Uniti Med meticulously matches your talents to our open needs to ensure the ultimate travel experience. Tell us where you want to go and let our experienced staff lead the way!

Benefits

Referral bonus
Benefits start day 1
Employee assistance programs