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PRN Healthcare Services

PSYCH - RN

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$1K - $2K/wk

Psych Rn PRN Healthcare is seeking a psych rn in phoenix, az. this position offers top-tier access to premium healthcare jobs nationwide, decades of strong relationships with hospitals and facilities ...

Reliant Staffing Solutions

AZ-PSYCH-RN

Fort Defiance, AZ · On-site

$1K - $2K/wk

Registered Nurse for Inpatient Adolescent Psychiatric Unit - Shift: 12-hour shifts; must be flexible to work both day and night shifts, as well as weekends and holidays, as assigned - Patient ...

WDP Healthcare

Registered Nurse

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Registered Nurses needed! FT, PT, PRN, TRAVEL and LOCAL CONTRACTS. Top Pay and Bonuses. Variety of work assignment and top travel destinations. All specialties needed including: Psych, Corrections ...

WDP Healthcare

Registered Nurse

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Registered Nurses needed! FT, PT, PRN, TRAVEL and LOCAL CONTRACTS. Top Pay and Bonuses. Variety of work assignment and top travel destinations. All specialties needed including: Psych, Corrections ...

WDP Healthcare

Registered Nurse

Glendale, AZ · On-site

Registered Nurses needed! FT, PT, PRN, TRAVEL and LOCAL CONTRACTS. Top Pay and Bonuses. Variety of work assignment and top travel destinations. All specialties needed including: Psych, Corrections ...

WDP Healthcare

Registered Nurse

Gilbert, AZ

Registered Nurses needed! FT, PT, PRN, TRAVEL and LOCAL CONTRACTS. Top Pay and Bonuses. Variety of work assignment and top travel destinations. All specialties needed including: Psych, Corrections ...

Thrive Staffing

RN - Telemetry

Phoenix, AZ

$2K - $2K/wk

... on unit coverage Contract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: 06/22/2026 The Registered Nurse is ... Manage care for trached patients, CVA, TBI, spinal surgery, encephalopathy, ESRD, psych issues, and ...

Amergis Healthcare Staffing

RN Psych - Nights

Peoria, AZ

$1K - $2K/wk

The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse, requires a wide range of nursing ... Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) * Must meet all federal, state and ...

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in Arizona is $1,915.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,613.46 and $2,213.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a typical work environment and team structure like for a Contract Psych RN?

Contract Psych RNs most often work in inpatient psychiatric units, behavioral health facilities, or mental health hospitals, frequently joining teams for a set contract period. The team typically consists of psychiatrists, social workers, therapists, mental health technicians, and other nurses, all collaborating closely to create and implement individualized treatment plans for patients. You can expect a fast-paced environment, diverse patient populations, and frequent interactions with patients experiencing a wide range of mental health challenges. Adaptability and quick integration into existing teams are key, as you may rotate shifts and be assigned to various units depending on organizational needs.

What is a Contract Psych RN job?

A Contract Psych RN is a registered nurse who works on a temporary basis in psychiatric or mental health settings. They provide patient care, administer medications, monitor mental health conditions, and collaborate with a healthcare team. These roles are typically short-term and can be in hospitals, psychiatric facilities, or residential treatment centers. Contract Psych RNs often work through staffing agencies and may have flexible assignments in different locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Psych Rn position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Psych RN, you need an active RN license, experience in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing, and strong assessment skills. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), restraint protocols, and crisis intervention certifications such as CPI or PMAB is often required. Compassion, resilience, and excellent communication help build trust with patients and coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for delivering safe, high-quality mental health care in challenging and dynamic environments.

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Travel Psych RN Oro Valley, AZ

Talented Medical Solutions

Oro Valley, AZ • On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Contractor

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

🧠 Travel Psych RN
📍 Oro Valley, AZ

We’re hiring an experienced Psych/Behavioral Health RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Oro Valley, Arizona. This is a great opportunity for nurses who thrive in behavioral health settings and are comfortable managing a structured patient load.

Assignment Details

  • Location: Oro Valley, AZ

  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks

  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week

  • Schedule: Includes rotating weekends

  • Patient Ratio: 9:1

  • EMR: Cerner (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to psychiatric/behavioral health patients

  • Conduct assessments and monitor patient safety

  • Administer medications and document in EMR

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support treatment plans

  • Maintain a therapeutic and structured environment

Requirements

  • Active Arizona RN License

  • BLS Certification

  • Minimum 2+ years Psych/Behavioral Health RN experience

  • Cerner experience preferred

Excellent opportunity for a strong Psych RN seeking a structured 13-week assignment in Oro Valley, AZ.