Travel Psychiatric Nurse Jobs
- 1,320 open jobs
- Jobs added hourly
Behavioral Health Home Hospital RN
- Newton Center, Massachusetts
- Mass General Brigham Home Care
- Lucid Staffing Solutions and 5 others
$2,478-2,970/week
Adolescent Behavioral Health RN
- San Mateo, California
- Mills Health Center
- Stability Healthcare and 13 others
$1,815-2,677/week
Psychiatric Adolescent Registered Nurse
- Holyoke, Massachusetts
- MiraVista Behavioral Health Center
- Jackson Nurse Professionals and 23 others
$2,274-2,674/week
Inpatient Adolescent Psychiatric RN
- Fort Defiance, Arizona
- Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
- Jackson Nurse Professionals and 23 others
$2,194-2,660/week
Registered Nurse, Med-Surg Telemetry (Behavioral Health)
- Fayetteville, North Carolina
- Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
- American Traveler and 3 others
$1,887-2,640/week
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
- Bozeman, Montana
- Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital
- Jackson Nurse Professionals and 5 others
$2,317-2,602/week
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Lovelace Medical Center
- PRN Healthcare and 6 others
$1,781-2,555/week
Adult Inpatient Psychiatric RN
- Salem, Massachusetts
- NSMC Salem Hospital
- Jackson Nurse Professionals and 18 others
$1,357-2,459/week
Emergency Psychiatric Nurse
- Lewiston, Maine
- Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
- Jackson Nurse Professionals and 14 others
$2,016-2,434/week
Senior Behavioral Health RN
- Peoria, Illinois
- Carle Health - 5409 N Knoxville Ave
- Stability Healthcare and 13 others
$2,092-2,424/week
Adolescent Psychiatric Registered Nurse
- Lewiston, Maine
- Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
- Wellspring Nurse Source and 15 others
$1,966-2,398/week
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
- Bridgeport, Connecticut
- Saint Vincent's Medical Center
- Medical Solutions and 6 others
$2,032-2,341/week
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
- Englewood, Colorado
- Denver Springs
- Medical Solutions and 13 others
$1,775-2,261/week
Psychiatric Inpatient RN
- Bismarck, North Dakota
- CHI Saint Alexius Health
- Medical Solutions and 14 others
$1,824-2,249/week
Pediatric Behavioral Health Travel Nurse
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Children's Mercy Hospital
- American Traveler and 6 others
$1,989-2,243/week
Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
- Hagerstown, Maryland
- Brook Lane
- PRN Healthcare and 4 others
$2,073-2,234/week
Travel Behavioral Health RN
- West Hartford, Connecticut
- Hebrew Senior Care
- Prime Staffing and 4 others
$1,907-2,219/week
Psychiatric RN
- Akron, Ohio
- Summa Akron City Hospital
- Coast Medical Service and 6 others
$1,905-2,216/week
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
- Denver, Colorado
- Denver Health
- Coast Medical Service and 5 others
$1,837-2,203/week

Travel Psychiatric Nurse Jobs Salary Insights
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$2,143/week
The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse is $2,143 per week. This is 2% lower than the nursing US average of $2,183.
Last updated on November 11, 2025. Based on 2,173 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 TNAA TotalMed RN (59), GLC On-The-Go (54), and Host Healthcare (52).
Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?
As of Wednesday, November 12th 2025, Vivian has 119 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 Wednesday, November 12th 2025, Vivian has 24 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 Wednesday, November 12th 2025, Vivian has 85 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, and up to $65 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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