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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

  • Holyoke, MA
  • Vibra Travels
  • 4x10 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,634/week

Nights
4x10
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Care Career
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,624/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Care Career
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,622/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Emergency Room RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN

  • Rochester, NY
  • Care Team Solutions
  • 4x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,618/week

4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Wichita, KS
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,612/week

Days
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Psychiatric RN - Adult
Travel Contract

Psychiatric RN - Adult

  • Springfield, VT
  • ISC Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Nights

$2,600/week

Nights
5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Care Career
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,599/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Care Career
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,597/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

  • Bronx, NY
  • Wellspring Nurse Source
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,597/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

  • Rochester, NY
  • Focus Staff
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,596/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Inpatient Behavioral Health
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Inpatient Behavioral Health

  • Eagle Pass, TX
  • Horizon Health
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,592/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Inpatient Behavioral Health
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Inpatient Behavioral Health

  • Eagle Pass, TX
  • Horizon Health
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,592/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Emergency Psych RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Psych RN

  • Lewiston, ME
  • Lamb Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,583/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

  • Concord, NH
  • Focus Staff
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,580/week

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

  • Concord, NH
  • Focus Staff
  • 5x8 hrs, Evenings

$2,580/week

Evenings
5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Psych/Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Psych/Behavioral Health RN

  • Springfield, VT
  • Staffmax Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Nights

$2,577/week

Nights
5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Zack Group
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,573/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Zack Group
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,572/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
 Verified
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Zack Group
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,571/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
 Verified
View job details for Nurse RN - Correctional Behavioral Health
Travel Contract

Nurse RN - Correctional Behavioral Health

  • Larned, KS
  • Cell Staff
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,570/week

3x12
Above Average Pay
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Travel Mental Health Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary

$2,106/week

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse is $2,106 per week. This is 5% lower than the nursing US average of $2,207.

Last updated on October 7, 2026. Based on 1,467 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 (80), AMN Healthcare Nursing (76), and TotalMed RN (56).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, October 9th 2026, Vivian has 155 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $121 per hour.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, October 9th 2026, Vivian has 75 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average, and up to $70 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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