Travel Psychiatric Nurse Jobs
- 694 open jobs
- Jobs added hourly
Adult Behavioral Health Nurse Supervisor
- Brooklyn, New York
- NYC Health + Hospitals Woodhull
- Prime Staffing and 2 others
$3,361-4,002/week
Nurse Manager, Behavioral Health
- Brooklyn, New York
- The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
- MetaSense, Inc. and 3 others
$2,928-3,498/week
Interim Director of Nursing - Behavioral Health
- Pasco, Washington
- Lourdes Medical Center
- Host Healthcare and 2 others
$3,150-3,359/week
Float Registered Nurse
- Carmichael, California
- Mercy San Juan Medical Center
- TNAA TotalMed RN and 6 others
$2,683-3,160/week
Behavioral Health RN
- Wichita, Kansas
- KSWIC Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita
- TNAA TotalMed RN and 10 others
$1,854-2,606/week
Inpatient Psychiatric Registered Nurse
- Manchester, Connecticut
- Manchester Memorial Hospital
- Coast Medical Service and 5 others
$2,070-2,550/week
Pediatric Behavioral Health RN
- Helena, Montana
- Shodair Children's Hospital
- GQR Healthcare and 2 others
$1,693-2,526/week
Inpatient Behavioral Health RN
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services
- Lucid Staffing Solutions and 22 others
$1,915-2,522/week
Behavioral Health RN
- Holyoke, Massachusetts
- Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
- TNAA TotalMed RN and 12 others
$1,775-2,340/week
Behavioral Health RN
- Holyoke, Massachusetts
- Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
- TNAA TotalMed RN and 16 others
$1,775-2,340/week
Registered Nurse - Mental Health
- Trenton, New Jersey
- Capital Health Regional Medical Center
- GHR Healthcare and 1 other
$2,288-2,295/week
Behavioral Health Inpatient Registered Nurse
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services
- Lucid Staffing Solutions and 19 others
$1,763-2,255/week
Psychiatric Registered Nurse – Inpatient Child/Adolescent & Adult
- Bismarck, North Dakota
- CHI Saint Alexius Health
- TNAA TotalMed RN and 12 others
$1,826-2,236/week
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
- Toppenish, Washington
- Toppenish Community Hospital
- Assured Nursing and 2 others
$1,993-2,151/week
Behavioral Health RN
- Toppenish, Washington
- Toppenish Community Hospital
- PRIDE Health
$2,151/week
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- NuWest Travel Nursing and 1 other
$1,853-2,136/week
Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health (Geriatric Psychiatric Inpatient)
- Manchester, New Hampshire
- Elliot Hospital
- TNAA TotalMed RN and 7 others
$1,692-2,071/week
Behavioral Health RN (Dementia)
- Athens, Tennessee
- Starr Regional Medical Center - Athens
- LifePoint and 1 other
$1,763-2,002/week
Interventional Psychiatry RN
- Willoughby, Ohio
- West Medical Center
- NuWest Travel Nursing
$1,932/week
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
- Lawton, Oklahoma
- Memorial Health
- Coast Medical Service and 15 others
$1,488-1,858/week

Travel Psychiatric Nurse Jobs Salary Insights
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$2,055/week
The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse is $2,055 per week. This is 5% lower than the nursing US average of $2,164.
Last updated on May 16, 2026. Based on 1,325 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 (38), GLC On-The-Go (35), and TNAA TotalMed RN (35).
Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?
As of Monday, May 18th 2026, Vivian has 73 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $59 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 Monday, May 18th 2026, Vivian has 39 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average, and up to $72 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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