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Amergis Healthcare Staffing

RN Psych- PRN

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

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

3B Healthcare, Inc.

RN (Registered Nurse)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Medsurg/Tele RN with Psych Experience Preferred Unit Notes **MUST HAVE LEVEL 1 TRAUMA EXP** 50 mile radius rule, DL is source of truth, please include with submission *** Pre-Screens, if clinical ...

TEEMA Group

RN -12 hr day shifts-Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$60 - $63/hr

... (RNs) for a long-term contract opportunity at the Arizona State Veteran Home in Tucson, AZ. This ... Monitor residents' medical, physical, and psychological conditions * Participate in shift reports ...

Stability Healthcare

Local Contract OR RN

Show Low, AZ · On-site

Stability Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a local contract nursing job in Show Low, Arizona. & Requirements * Specialty: OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * ...

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 17, 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 contract psych RN?

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 as a contract psych RN?

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Contract Psych Rn job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, and 38% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,620 per year, or $47.9 per hour.

RN Psych- PRN

Amergis Healthcare Staffing

Peoria, AZ • On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse

The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse, requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise. PMH nurses promote well-being through prevention and education, in addition to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders. The nurse demonstrates ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner and demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care. The PMH RN works in a variety of settings and provides comprehensive care to individuals, families, and communities when applicable.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Current Registered Nurse Licensure in-state practicing
  • Current CPR if applicable
  • TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs

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