Travel Psychiatric Nurse Jobs
- 975 open jobs
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Adolescent Psychiatric Addiction RN
- Glenwood Springs, Colorado
- Valley View Hospital
- American Consultants and 17 others
UP TO $3,503/wk
Psychiatric/Behavioral Health RN
- Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Bellin Health Psychiatric Center
- TotalMed RN and 1 other
UP TO $2,946/wk
Psychiatric/Behavioral Health RN
- Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Bellin Health Psychiatric Center
- TotalMed RN
UP TO $2,773/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Research Psychiatric Center
- Prime Time Healthcare Nursing and 21 others
UP TO $2,728/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Research Psychiatric Center
- Prime Time Healthcare Nursing and 22 others
UP TO $2,700/wk
Psychiatric RN - Adult
- Bellows Falls, Vermont
- Springfield Hospital
- Host Healthcare and 4 others
UP TO $2,660/wk
Psych RN
- Akron, Ohio
- Summa Akron City Hospital
- Host Healthcare and 9 others
UP TO $2,610/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Research Psychiatric Center
- Prime Time Healthcare Nursing and 21 others
UP TO $2,597/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Research Psychiatric Center
- Focus Staff and 20 others
UP TO $2,597/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Holyoke, Massachusetts
- Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
- Prime Time Healthcare Nursing and 13 others
UP TO $2,635/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Holyoke, Massachusetts
- Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
- Prime Time Healthcare Nursing and 10 others
UP TO $2,634/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Holyoke, Massachusetts
- Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
- TotalMed RN and 1 other
UP TO $2,454/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- San Leandro, California
- John George Psychiatric Pavilion
- Prime Staffing
UP TO $2,436/wk
Psychiatric Adolescent RN
- Lewiston, Maine
- Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
- American Consultants and 16 others
UP TO $2,419/wk
Emergency Psych RN
- Lewiston, Maine
- Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
- American Consultants and 3 others
UP TO $2,419/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Hazard, Kentucky
- Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center
- TotalMed RN and 5 others
UP TO $2,417/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Holyoke, Massachusetts
- Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
- Prime Time Healthcare Nursing and 7 others
UP TO $2,635/wk
Registered Nurse
- Rockford, Illinois
- Rockford, IL
- Coast Medical Service and 6 others
UP TO $2,367/wk
Adult Psych RN
- Lewiston, Maine
- Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
- TravSource and 19 others
UP TO $2,311/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Holyoke, Massachusetts
- Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
- Stability Healthcare and 1 other
UP TO $2,266/wk
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Travel Psychiatric Nurse Jobs Salary Insights
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$2,084/week
The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse is $2,084 per week. This is 6% lower than the nursing US average of $2,207.
Last updated on September 30, 2026. Based on 1,308 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Psychiatric Nurse Jobs FAQs
What are the best agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs?
The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs are Supplemental Health Care (85), TotalMed RN (55), and Host Healthcare (51).
Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?
As of Wednesday, September 30th 2026, Vivian has 41 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $63 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 Wednesday, September 30th 2026, Vivian has 59 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average, and up to $67 per hour for the top-paying job listed.
Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Psychiatric Nurse?
Take a look at Vivian's Travel Psychiatric Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.
What is a Psychiatric Nurse?
Psychiatric nurses, also called mental health nurses, specialize in caring for patients of all ages who are experiencing mental illness or distress. Psych nurses may treat a variety of mental illnesses or focus on specific age groups or disorders, such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, PTSD, dementia, substance abuse, or eating disorders. They’re experts in crisis intervention and work closely with their patients to help them manage their mental illnesses and live fulfilling lives.
Which certifications are best for psychiatric nurses?
Some healthcare employers may prefer psychiatric nurse job candidates with Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist (PMHCNS-BC), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse (PMH-BC), Verbal Intervention (CPI-VI), Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI-NCI) or Nonviolent Crisis Intervention with Advanced Physical Skills Training (CPI-NCI Advanced), and some may even require specific professional certifications.
How does having a Verbal Intervention (CPI-VI) increase my value as a Psychiatric nurse job candidate?
Having a Verbal Intervention (CPI-VI) validates your knowledge and skills as a psychiatric nurse and your dedication to continuing your education in your chosen field. All of which makes you a more desirable job candidate to healthcare employers.
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