GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Correctional Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Kerrville, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Psychiatric
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/16/2026
- Duration: 26 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
**Job Title: Behavioral Health Registered Nurse • Mids**
**Location:** Kerrville, TX
**Job Overview:**
Join our team as a Behavioral Health RN in a supportive environment, providing care in a maximum•security inpatient psychiatric hospital. This role requires a compassionate professional to assess and treat court•committed patients.
**Key Responsibilities:**
• Provide nursing care in a maximum•security unit.
• Collaborate on individualized care plans.
• Communicate with team and stakeholders.
• Supervise LVNs per Nurse Practice Act.
• Maintain documentation and reports.
• Treat employees injured at work.
**Schedule:**
• 40 hours/week, 3 PM • 11 PM shifts.
• Every other weekend, with two consecutive days off.
• Orientation: Mon•Fri, 8 AM • 5 PM for four weeks.
**Requirements:**
• 2+ years RN experience, psychiatric and maximum•security preferred.
• Behavioral health experience preferred.
• Valid RN license in Texas or compact state.
• Complete immunizations and CPR certification.
• Negative PPD, COVID•19 compliance, drug screen, and background checks.
**Additional Information:**
• Work 2 of 3 major holidays.
• Navy blue scrubs required.
• PPE and parking provided.
This role offers a chance to impact behavioral health positively. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
GQR Job ID #761314. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse
About GQR Healthcare
GQR’s Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market.
In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry’s common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality.
Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.
