LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Psychiatric
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN – Adult Acute Psychiatric Unit
Facility: Mercy Hospital Springfield
Unit: Adult Acute Psychiatric Unit
Address: 1235 E. Cherokee St., Springfield, MO 65804
Important Information
- Auto-offer position
- 13-week assignment
- 5 RN openings
- Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Guaranteed hours: 36 or 48 hours per week (must be selected on the submission form)
- Weekend shifts: As needed
- Call: None
Requirements
- Current RN license (Missouri or eligible for Missouri licensure)
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) only
- At least 1 year of inpatient Psychiatric/Behavioral Health RN experience
- Experience must be in an inpatient psychiatric hospital or psychiatric unit.
- Correctional or jail psych experience does not qualify.
- Any crisis intervention training must be listed on the submission form.
Unit Details
- Adult acute psychiatric patients (non-medical)
- 32 beds (expanding to 36)
- Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:8
- EMR: Epic
- No floating to other units, but you may be asked to help as a patient sitter or psychiatric technician if needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Crisis intervention training
- Team-oriented attitude
Dress Code
- Black scrubs only
- Mercy-approved T-shirts are allowed
- No other scrub colors
- No Crocs or shoes with holes
Scheduling Guidelines
- Guaranteed hours (36 or 48) must be chosen on the submission form.
- Block scheduling (without requesting specific days) may be approved if listed on the submission form.
- Requested time off (RTO) is not allowed during the first week and must be made up at the end of the assignment.
- Only one holiday RTO request is allowed per assignment.
- Night-shift nurses will complete orientation on the day shift and must be available for the entire orientation week.
Flu Vaccine Requirement
A flu vaccine is required for all travelers working between November 1 and April 1. Declinations or exemptions are not accepted.
About LanceSoft
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits