Travel Contract

Mental Health RN
Trenton, NJ
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs

$2,268/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start Date09/28/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration8 weeks

Pay

7% higher than average Registered Nurse / Psychiatric Nurse pay in New Jersey

Estimated total pay

$2,268/week

Description

About the Position
Specialty: RN – Psych
Experience: 1–2 years in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing preferred
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS – AHA
Must-Have: Strong crisis intervention skills, ability to manage behavioral emergencies

Description: The Psychiatric RN provides direct care to patients with mental health or substance use disorders. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, administering medications, implementing care plans, supporting therapeutic activities, and ensuring a safe environment. Collaborates closely with behavioral health teams and maintains accurate patient documentation.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding:

Active RN License
BLS
CPI or PMAB (as applicable)

Prime Staffing Job ID #38029223. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Psych,19:00:00-07:30:00

Employer

Prime Staffing

2.7rating(15 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing

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Review of Prime Staffing on Jan 4, 2026

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About

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.

Response timewithin an hour

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About Trenton, NJ

As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Trenton, NJ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Trenton's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs: 85°F; Winter average lows: 24°F

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find.

Transportation

Trenton is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available.

Demographics

Trenton has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
There is a moderate population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Trenton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams, and outdoor activities are available in nearby parks.

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