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Inpatient Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

  • Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services
  • Host Healthcare and 21 others

$1,763-2,167/week

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Posted 18 hours ago
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View job details for Behavioral Health RN
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Behavioral Health RN

  • Holyoke, Massachusetts
  • Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
  • Medical Solutions and 7 others

$1,670-2,151/week

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Posted 12 hours ago
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6 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • White Hall, Arkansas
  • Jefferson Regional BH MSA JV
  • Host Healthcare and 5 others

$1,764-2,123/week

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Posted 12 hours ago
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View job details for Behavioral Health RN
11 agencies can help you get this contract
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Behavioral Health RN

  • Russellville, Arkansas
  • Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
  • Medical Solutions and 10 others

$1,670-2,107/week

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Posted 12 hours ago
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View job details for Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
2 agencies can help you get this contract
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Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

  • Holyoke, Massachusetts
  • Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
  • LeaderStat and 1 other

$1,912-2,099/week

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Posted 12 hours ago
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View job details for Behavioral Health House Nurse Coordinator
4 agencies can help you get this contract
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Behavioral Health House Nurse Coordinator

  • Hazard, Kentucky
  • Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 3 others

$1,759-2,083/week

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Posted 7 hours ago
View job details for Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
8 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

  • Lawton, Oklahoma
  • Southwestern Behavioral Health Center
  • Host Healthcare and 7 others

$1,480-2,074/week

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Posted 18 hours ago
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View job details for Inpatient Behavioral Health RN
4 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Inpatient Behavioral Health RN

  • Christiansburg, Virginia
  • Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
  • Access Healthcare and 3 others

$1,853-2,074/week

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Posted 46 minutes ago
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View job details for Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
7 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

  • Holyoke, Massachusetts
  • Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
  • Host Healthcare and 6 others

$1,819-2,034/week

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Posted 12 hours ago
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View job details for Psychiatric RN - Adolescent Behavioral Health
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Psychiatric RN - Adolescent Behavioral Health

  • Louisville, Kentucky
  • Our Lady of Peace
  • Revolution Healthcare Services and 11 others

$1,712-2,018/week

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Posted 5 days ago
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View job details for Adolescent Psychiatric & Behavioral Health RN
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Adolescent Psychiatric & Behavioral Health RN

  • Lawton, Oklahoma
  • Comanche County Memorial Hospital
  • Host Healthcare and 6 others

$1,610-2,011/week

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Posted 1 hour ago
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View job details for Behavioral Health RN
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Wichita, Kansas
  • Via Christi Hospital Saint Francis
  • Voca Healthcare

$1,966/week

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Posted 1 hour ago
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View job details for Behavioral Health RN
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Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • White Hall, Arkansas
  • Jefferson Regional BH MSA JV
  • LifePoint

$1,944/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 12 hours ago
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View job details for Geriatric Behavioral Health RN
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Geriatric Behavioral Health RN

  • Asheville, North Carolina
  • Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
  • ARMStaffing and 18 others

$1,482-1,914/week

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Posted 12 hours ago
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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
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Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

  • Wichita, Kansas
  • KSWIC Via Christi Hospitals Wichita
  • Coast Medical Service

$1,910/week

Nights
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Posted 7 hours ago
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View job details for Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
2 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

  • Clarksville, Arkansas
  • Johnson Regional Medical Center
  • Access Healthcare and 1 other

$1,772-1,866/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 46 minutes ago
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View job details for Behavioral Health RN
2 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Danvers, Massachusetts
  • Recovery Centers of America at Danvers
  • Assured Nursing and 1 other

$1,836-1,847/week

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Posted 46 minutes ago
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View job details for Behavioral Health RN
10 agencies can help you get this contract
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Behavioral Health RN

  • Hickory, North Carolina
  • Frye Regional Medical Center
  • ARMStaffing and 9 others

$1,315-1,837/week

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Posted 12 hours ago
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View job details for Behavioral Health RN
12 agencies can help you get this contract
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Behavioral Health RN

  • Hickory, North Carolina
  • Frye Regional Medical Center
  • ARMStaffing and 11 others

$1,462-1,837/week

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Posted 12 hours ago
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View job details for Behavioral Health RN
10 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Hickory, North Carolina
  • Frye Regional Medical Center
  • ARMStaffing and 9 others

$1,315-1,814/week

3x12
Posted 12 hours ago
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Travel Psychiatric Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$2,472/week

The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse is $2,472 per week. This is 1% lower than the nursing US average of $2,502.

Last updated on February 15, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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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 AMN Healthcare Nursing (60), Host Healthcare (43), and Trustaff (42).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Sunday, February 15th 2026, Vivian has 63 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $86 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Sunday, February 15th 2026, Vivian has 18 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $49 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 Sunday, February 15th 2026, Vivian has 56 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $48 per hour on average, and up to $77 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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