How much do staff Behavioral Health Nurse jobs pay per hour in New York?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Thursday, July 2nd 2026, the average hourly Behavioral Health Nurse salary in New York is $35 per hour but can pay up to $70 per hour.

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Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
5x8 hrs, Days
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$145K-160K/year

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Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
5x8 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus

$145K-160K/year

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Nights

5x8

Referral Bonus

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

St. Vincent's Medical Center
North Salem, NY

$37-63/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

St. Vincent's Medical Center
Port Chester, NY

$31-61/hour

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Adult Psychiatric Registered Nurse

St. Vincent's Medical Center
North Salem, NY

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Registered Nurse – Adult Psychiatry

St. Vincent's Medical Center
North Salem, NY

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Registered Nurse - Adult Psychiatry

St. Vincent's Medical Center
North Salem, NY

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Registered Nurse - Adult Psychiatric Inpatient

St. Vincent's Medical Center
North Salem, NY

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Registered Nurse - Adult Psychiatry

St. Vincent's Medical Center
Mount Kisco, NY

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Adult Psychiatric Registered Nurse

St. Vincent's Medical Center
Port Chester, NY

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Registered Nurse – Adult Psychiatry

St. Vincent's Medical Center
Mount Kisco, NY

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Registered Nurse – Adult Psychiatry

St. Vincent's Medical Center
Port Chester, NY

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Registered Nurse - Adult Psychiatry

St. Vincent's Medical Center
Mount Kisco, NY

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Registered Nurse - Adult Psychiatry

St. Vincent's Medical Center
Port Chester, NY

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Registered Nurse - Adult Psychiatric Inpatient

St. Vincent's Medical Center
Mount Kisco, NY

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Registered Nurse Inpatient Behavioral Health

Rochester General Hospital
Rochester, NY

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Registered Nurse Inpatient Psychiatry

Rochester General Hospital
Rochester, NY

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Registered Nurse - Crisis Intervention Unit

Rochester General Hospital
Rochester, NY

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Inpatient Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Rochester General Hospital
Rochester, NY

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Assistant Nurse Manager, Eating Disorders Residential Program

Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC
New City, NY

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New York Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$48.24/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in New York is $48.24 per hour. This is 10% lower than the US average of $53.13.

Last updated on July 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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New York Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs FAQs

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, July 2nd 2026, Vivian has 3 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $52 per hour on average, and up to $60 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, July 2nd 2026, Vivian has 55 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,322 per hour on average, and up to $3,700 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.

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