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Travel Nurse RN - First Assist

  • Canton, OH
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$4,890/week

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Posted 7 days ago
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Travel Nurse RN - First Assist

  • Canton, OH
  • Planet Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$4,930/week

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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - First Assist

  • Canton, OH
  • Planet Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$4,600/week

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Travel Nurse RN - First Assist

  • Canton, OH
  • Zack Group
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$4,880/week

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Travel Psychiatric Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$2,081/week

The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse is $2,081 per week. This is 2% lower than the nursing US average of $2,129.

Last updated on March 25, 2024. Based on 1,491 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 PHP (49), Host Healthcare (39), and Supplemental Health Care (36).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, March 28th 2024, Vivian has 105 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $47 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $84 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, March 28th 2024, Vivian has 7 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average and up to $60 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, March 28th 2024, Vivian has 23 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, and up to $64 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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