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Psych Registered Nurse - Perdiem

Titusville, FL · On-site

$1.55K - $2.13K/wk

One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You ...

UHS

Psych Registered Nurse - Perdiem

Titusville, FL · On-site

$1.55K - $2.13K/wk

One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You ...

UHS

Psych Registered Nurse - Day Shift

Stuart, FL

$1.52K - $2.08K/wk

One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.

UHS

Registered Nurse RN

Ocala, FL · On-site

Responsibilities Psych Registered Nurse (RN) 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am Shifts Available Full Time Day Shift Bonus: $7,500 Full Time Night Shift Bonus: $10,000 The Vines Hospital , located in Ocala, FL is a ...

UHS

Psych Registered Nurse - Night Shift

Stuart, FL · On-site

$1.52K - $2.08K/wk

One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.

UHS

Registered Nurse RN

Ocala, FL · On-site

Responsibilities Psych Registered Nurse (RN) 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am Shifts Available Full Time Day Shift Bonus: $7,500 Full Time Night Shift Bonus: $10,000 The Vines Hospital , located in Ocala, FL is a ...

UHS

Psych Registered Nurse - Night Shift

Stuart, FL · On-site

$1.52K - $2.08K/wk

One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.

UHS

Psych Registered Nurse - Part-Time Day

Stuart, FL · On-site

$1.52K - $2.08K/wk

One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.

UHS

Psych Registered Nurse - Part-Time Night

Stuart, FL · On-site

$1.52K - $2.08K/wk

One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.

UHS

Registered Nurse

Ocala, FL · On-site

Responsibilities Psych Registered Nurse (RN) 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am Shifts Available Full Time Day Shift Bonus: $7,500 Full Time Night Shift Bonus: $10,000 The Vines Hospital , located in Ocala, FL is a ...

UHS

Psych Registered Nurse - Day Shift

Stuart, FL · On-site

$1.52K - $2.08K/wk

One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.

UHS

Psych Registered Nurse - Part-Time Night

Stuart, FL · On-site

$1.52K - $2.08K/wk

One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.

UHS

Psych Registered Nurse - Part-Time Day

Stuart, FL · On-site

$1.52K - $2.08K/wk

One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of May 28, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in Florida is $1,536.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,294.23 and $1,775.00 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 Florida as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 8% As Needed, 16% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 40% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $79,887 per year, or $38.4 per hour.
Psych Registered Nurse - Perdiem

Psych Registered Nurse - Perdiem

UHS

Titusville, FL • On-site

$1.55K - $2.13K/wk

Per diem

Posted 21 days ago

Universal Health Services rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 246 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

449th of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Responsibilities
Palm Point Behavioral Health is a 74-bed behavioral health hospital is located in Titusville, Florida minutes from Cape Canaveral. Palm Point Behavioral Health treats adults, children and adolescents that suffer from a wide range of behavioral health diagnoses including, depression, anxiety and substance abuse in a modern and well-appointed facility. Palm Point behavioral health offers inpatient treatment options and serve communities in Brevard County and beyond. Titusville, located on Florida's Space Coast, is approximately 30-miles north of historic Cocoa Beach, and 40-miles east of Orlando's famous theme parks. In Titusville, you can tour the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and Canaveral National Seashore. Not only do you have the abundance of activities along the Atlantic shore, but Titusville also offers an ideal climate, close proximity to multiple dining and shopping options, and a very friendly community.
What do our current nurses value at Palm Point Behavioral Health & UHS?
A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career through our Charge, Supervisor and Nurse Manager-in-training programs and nursing executive tract. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, we are a System of Care, and you have a voice.
Benefit Highlights
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
  • Current Licensure to practice nursing in Florida.
  • Current CPR/First Aid certification
  • Preferred one year of experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting .
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.
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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.

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