How much do staff Behavioral Health Nurse jobs pay per hour in North Carolina?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Friday, August 14th 2026, the average hourly Behavioral Health Nurse salary in North Carolina is $35 per hour but can pay up to $38 per hour.

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North Carolina Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs

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Behavioral Health Intake RN

Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC

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Behavioral Health RN

Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC

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Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC

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Adult Behavioral Health RN

Maria Parham Franklin
Louisburg, NC

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Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Admissions

Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC

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New Grad Behavioral Health RN

Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC

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Adult Behavioral Health RN

Maria Parham Franklin
Louisburg, NC

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Registered Nurse Behavioral Health

Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC

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Behavioral Health RN

Haywood Regional Medical Center
Clyde, NC

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Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Haywood Regional Medical Center
Clyde, NC

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North Carolina Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$44.71/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in North Carolina is $44.71 per hour. This is 14% lower than the US average of $50.75.

Last updated on August 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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North Carolina Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs FAQs

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, August 14th 2026, Vivian has 10 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $42 per hour on average, and up to $63 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, August 14th 2026, Vivian has 213 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $1,786 per hour on average, and up to $2,732 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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