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View job details for Psychiatric Emergency Unit RN
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Travel Contract

Psychiatric Emergency Unit RN

  • New York, New York
  • Mount Sinai Morningside
  • PRIDE Health

$2,095/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
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Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Wichita, Kansas
  • Via Christi Hospital Saint Francis
  • Lucid Staffing Solutions and 4 others

$1,782-2,038/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
15 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

  • Pasco, Washington
  • Lourdes Medical Center
  • Medical Solutions and 14 others

$1,586-2,026/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 10 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Psychiatric Registered Nurse
5 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

  • Natick, Massachusetts
  • MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital
  • Stability Healthcare and 4 others

$1,855-1,959/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Behavioral Health RN
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Travel Contract

Travel Behavioral Health RN

  • Wichita, Kansas
  • Via Christi Hospital Saint Francis
  • Assured Nursing

$1,910/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Pediatric Behavioral Health RN
3 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Pediatric Behavioral Health RN

  • Helena, Montana
  • Shodair Children's Hospital
  • GQR Healthcare and 2 others

$1,693-1,894/week

Days
3x12
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Pediatric Behavioral Health RN
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Travel Contract

Pediatric Behavioral Health RN

  • Helena, Montana
  • Shodair Children's Hospital
  • Genie Healthcare

$1,894/week

Days
3x12
Posted 1 hour ago
View job details for Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (Adult Inpatient)
20 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (Adult Inpatient)

  • Idaho Falls, Idaho
  • Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
  • Medical Solutions and 19 others

$1,535-1,884/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse Director RN - Mental Health
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse Director RN - Mental Health

  • Juneau, AK
  • iDEAL Hire
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$4,796/week

Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse Director RN - Psychiatric
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse Director RN - Psychiatric

  • Juneau, AK
  • Host Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$4,324/week

Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

  • Staunton, VA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Evenings

$3,042/week

Evenings
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

  • Staunton, VA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Days

$3,042/week

Days
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

  • Hampstead, NH
  • Access Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$3,000/week

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Adult Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Adult Psychiatric Registered Nurse

  • Kapaa, HI
  • Host Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,976/week

5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Behavioral Health Home Hospital RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health Home Hospital RN

  • Newton Center, MA
  • Assured Nursing
  • 4x9 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,970/week

Days
4x9
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
 Verified
View job details for Behavioral Health Home Hospital RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health Home Hospital RN

  • Newton, MA
  • Cross Country Nurses
  • 4x10 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,900/week

Days
4x10
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health

  • Newton, MA
  • Trustaff
  • 4x10 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,861/week

Days
4x10
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs

$2,849/week

4x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

  • Lakewood, WA
  • Supplemental Health Care
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,840/week

Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
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Travel Mental Health Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary

$2,081/week

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse is $2,081 per week. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $2,164.

Last updated on December 4, 2025. Based on 1,517 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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Travel Mental Health Nurse Jobs FAQs

What are the best agencies for Travel Mental Health Nurse jobs?

The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Mental Health Nurse jobs are Supplemental Health Care (59), Host Healthcare (41), and AHS Staffing (36).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, December 4th 2025, Vivian has 125 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $95 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, December 4th 2025, Vivian has 18 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average and up to $58 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, December 4th 2025, Vivian has 36 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average, and up to $76 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Mental Health Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's Travel Mental Health Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

What is a Mental Health Nurse?

Mental health nurses, also called psychiatric mental health (PMH) nurses, are registered nurses who specialize in caring for patients of all ages with mental health, psychiatric, or behavioral disorders. They work closely with their patients, forming strong therapeutic relationships and striving to help them manage their mental illnesses and improve their quality of life. According to the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, PMH nursing is the fastest growing non-physician specialty in healthcare.

What certifications are commonly held by mental health nurses?

Mental health nurses may hold Basic Life Support (BLS), Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI-CPI), Nonviolent Crisis Intervention with Advanced Physical Skills Training (NCI-Advanced-CPI), Verbal Intervention (VI-CPI) or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse - Board Certified (PMH-BC), among others.

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