Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- Research Medical Center
- Overland, KS
$59+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- Research Psychiatric Center
- Overland, KS
$59+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- Research Psychiatric Center
- Overland, KS
$59+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- Research Psychiatric Center
- Overland, KS
$59+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- Research Psychiatric Center
- Overland, KS
$59+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
- Research Psychiatric Center
- Overland, KS
$59+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Director Behavioral Health
- Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
- Modesto, CA
- 3x12 hrs
$76-121/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Assistant Director Behavioral Health
- Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
- Modesto, CA
- 3x12 hrs
$69-110/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Behavioral Health
- Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
- Modesto, CA
- 3x12 hrs
$54-86/hour
Behavioral Health Nurse Manager
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- Dulles, VA
- 3x12 hrs
$100K-145K/year
Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
- The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
- Brooklyn, NY
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$145K-160K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
- MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital
- Natick, MA
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$34-73/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
- MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital
- Natick, MA
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$34-73/hour
Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- New Baltimore, MI
- 5x8 hrs
$110K-125K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
- HCA HealthONE Mental Health and Wellness Center
- Aurora, CO
$40-59/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Mental Health
- HCA HealthONE Mental Health and Wellness Center
- Aurora, CO
$40-59/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
- UCHealth UCHlth Harmony Campus 2121 Harmony
- Fort Collins, CO
$37-57/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Correctional Psychiatric
- Midwest Regional Reception Center
- Leavenworth, KS
$41-53/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
- Portsmouth Regional Hospital
- Portsmouth, NH
$48-53/hour
Behavioral Health Nurse Coordinator
- Patterns Hiring - Perm
- Peterborough, NH
- 5x8 hrs
$48-51/hour
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Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs Salary Insights
Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$50.79/hour
The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse is $50.79 per hour. This is 5% higher than the nursing US average of $48.38.
Last updated on August 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs FAQs
What hospitals currently have the most Behavioral Health Nurse job opportunities?
The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Behavioral Health Nurse jobs are Research Psychiatric Center (14 jobs), The Psychiatric Institute of Washington (11 jobs), and Pinewood Springs (9 jobs).
Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?
As of Thursday, August 13th 2026, Vivian has 74 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $49 per hour on average, and up to $65 per hour for the top-paying job listed.
Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?
As of Thursday, August 13th 2026, Vivian has 1,351 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $1,991 per hour on average, and up to $3,567 per hour for the top-paying job listed.
Where can I learn more about working as a Behavioral Health Nurse?
Take a look at Vivian's Behavioral Health Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.
What is a Behavioral Health Nurse?
Behavioral health nurses are registered nurses who specialize in caring for patients with psychological and behavioral disorders. The terms behavioral health and mental health are often used interchangeably and the duties, patient populations, and work settings of a behavioral health nurse frequently overlap with those of a mental health or psychiatric nurse. Although it can be a stressful career path, behavioral health nursing can be very rewarding for those wanting to help patients suffering from mental illness and seeking an in-demand specialty with numerous opportunities.
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