Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
Company: Uniti Med
Location: Rapid City
Posted on: January 31, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Uniti Med is seeking a travel nurse RN
Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South
Dakota. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Behavioral
Health - Discipline: RN - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week -
Shift: 12 hours, days, nights, rotating - Employment Type: Travel •
Beds: 52 • Minimum Experience: 1 year - Please let CRT know if
offer details if candidate has less than 1.5 years of experience -
they will need to send profile to manager for approval • Will you
accept a first-time traveler? Yes, only if greater than 2 years of
experience • Travelers must live 100 miles away from any Monument
Health facility • Permanent staff must wait 1 full year to return
as a traveler • Patient Types: • Psychiatric - Child/adolescents
ages 5-17 & Adults • Please make sure traveler understands they
will work with peds • No dementia, severe autistic or forensic
patients, no inmates • Diagnoses include, but are not limited to:
Depression, Anxiety, Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Adjustment Disorder
• Facility does occasionally have violent/aggressive patients • No
ECT • Patient Ratios: • RN: 1:8 with a tech RN: Be able to do a
take down and physical restraint on an agitated patient if
necessary - forms of restraint include: Time out/seclusion rooms,
restraint rooms, holding patient down to administer shot, the
facility has but is not currently using a restraint chair; verbal
de-escalation, group didactic skills, good communication skills;
Team Nursing approach - RN will administer their own meds
(injectable and PO) pass meds, evaluate care plans and note
progress and documentation, admission screens, Assessments, minor
wound care, EKGS (we train), glucometer, take telephone or verbal
orders, acknowledge orders, vital signs, the Columbia suicide risk
screen, end of shift report, log in patient belongings, screenings
and discharge planning • EPIC (required)/n 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
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