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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health

  • Ogden, UT
  • LRS Healthcare - Long Term Care
  • 3x12 hrs, Evenings

$1,699/week

Evenings
3x12
Posted 6 days ago
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Travel Contract

RN - Behavioral Health

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • Focus Staff
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,698/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
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Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Cleveland, OH
  • GLC On-The-Go
  • 3x12 hrs

$1,697/week

3x12
Posted 13 days ago
 Verified
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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health

  • Nashville, TN
  • Cell Staff
  • 3x12 hrs

$1,697/week

3x12
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Dubuque, IA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,693/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 1 day ago
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Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Lafayette, IN
  • Focus Staff
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,692/week

Days
3x12
Posted 11 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Psych RN
Travel Contract

Psych RN

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • AMN Healthcare Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,690/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Contract

Psychiatric RN

  • Henryville, IN
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,688/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 7 days ago
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Travel Contract

Psych RN

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • AMN Healthcare Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,688/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for RN - Clinical Resource Unit Float Pool
Travel Contract

RN - Clinical Resource Unit Float Pool

  • Normal, IL
  • AHS Staffing
  • 3x8 hrs, Nights

$1,687/week

Nights
3x8
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Madison, WI
  • TotalMed RN
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,686/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted Today
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Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Madison, WI
  • TotalMed RN
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,686/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted Today
View job details for Adult Psych RN
Travel Contract

Adult Psych RN

  • Salem, MA
  • TotalMed RN
  • 4x8 hrs, Rotating
  • Referral Bonus

$1,680/week

Rotating
4x8
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Contract

Psych RN

  • New Castle, DE
  • AMN Healthcare Nursing
  • 5x8 hrs, Evenings

$1,676/week

Evenings
5x8
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Cleveland, OH
  • ARMStaffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,675/week

Days
3x12
View job details for Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

  • Columbia, MO
  • Stability Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,668/week

Days
3x12
Posted Today
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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health

  • Kinston, NC
  • Cell Staff
  • 4x12 hrs

$1,668/week

4x12
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health

  • Kinston, NC
  • Cell Staff
  • 4x12 hrs

$1,668/week

4x12
View job details for RN - Clinical Resource Unit Float Pool
Travel Contract

RN - Clinical Resource Unit Float Pool

  • Normal, IL
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x8 hrs, Nights

$1,667/week

Nights
3x8
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Harlan, KY
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,666/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 7 days ago
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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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