Registered Nurse (RN)
New Britain, CT ยท On-site
Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift | 13-Week Contract Shift: 12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM ... Patients typically sleep through the night, and this is not an acute psych unit. Patient Ratios
New Britain, CT ยท On-site
Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift | 13-Week Contract Shift: 12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM ... Patients typically sleep through the night, and this is not an acute psych unit. Patient Ratios
New Britain, CT ยท On-site
Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift | 13-Week Contract Shift: 12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM ... Patients typically sleep through the night, and this is not an acute psych unit. Patient Ratios
New Britain, CT ยท On-site
$50 - $54/hr
Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift | 13-Week Contract Shift: 12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM ... Patients typically sleep through the night, and this is not an acute psych unit. Patient Ratios
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New Britain, CT ยท On-site
$50 - $54/hr
Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift | 13-Week Contract Shift: 12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM ... Patients typically sleep through the night, and this is not an acute psych unit. Patient Ratios
$1.8K - $2.5K/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 ...
$1.8K - $2.5K/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 ...
Danbury, CT ยท On-site
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Danbury, CT ยท On-site
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Danbury, CT ยท On-site
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Danbury, CT ยท On-site
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
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$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
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$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Danbury, CT ยท On-site
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Danbury, CT ยท On-site
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Danbury, CT ยท On-site
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Danbury, CT ยท On-site
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
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Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Bridgeport, CT ยท On-site
$50 - $55/hr
Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Contract Type: 13-Week Assignment (Long-Term) Shift: Day | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM | 40 hours/week Pay Rate: $50.00 - $55.00/hour Position Overview: We are seeking a ...
Bridgeport, CT ยท On-site
$50 - $55/hr
Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Contract Type: 13-Week Assignment (Long-Term) Shift: Day | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM | 40 hours/week Pay Rate: $50.00 - $55.00/hour Position Overview: We are seeking a ...
Danbury, CT ยท On-site
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Danbury, CT ยท On-site
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
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Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Work in our facility for a long term 3-11pm contract, with flexibility to work various shifts as ... A Nursing Home Company has a special temporary rate of $70/hr available for experienced Working RN ...
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Work in our facility for a long term 3-11pm contract, with flexibility to work various shifts as ... A Nursing Home Company has a special temporary rate of $70/hr available for experienced Working RN ...
Hamden, CT ยท On-site
$86K - $92K/yr
The Psych RN will also assist with clinical workflows, patient education, and administrative support to enhance the efficiency and quality of psychiatric services. In addition, this role will be ...
Hamden, CT ยท On-site
$86K - $92K/yr
The Psych RN will also assist with clinical workflows, patient education, and administrative support to enhance the efficiency and quality of psychiatric services. In addition, this role will be ...
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
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$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Danbury, CT ยท On-site
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
Danbury, CT ยท On-site
$44.73 - $65.48/hr
Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required. Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed. Hours: 32 control hours ...
$1.1K - $1.2K
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$1.2K - $1.4K
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$1.4K - $1.5K
7% of jobs
$1.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$1.5K - $1.7K
14% of jobs
$1.7K - $1.8K
16% of jobs
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$1.8K - $2K
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$2K - $2.1K
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$2.1K - $2.3K
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$2.3K - $2.5K
8% of jobs
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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.
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.
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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