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THP Healthcare Staffing

RN - Psych

Wichita, KS · On-site

$1K - $2K/wk

RN - Psych Our client is currently seeking RN - Psych positions in Wichita, KS for a 4x12 Nights ... Extending Contract Bonus * Refer a friend and earn extra cash! At THP Healthcare Staffing, we take ...

GLC On-The-Go

Travel Nurse RN - Psych ED

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$1K - $2K/wk

Specialty: Psych ED * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 06/06/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per ... and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle. We specialize in ...

GQR

RN - Behavioral Psychology

Wichita, KS · On-site

$1K/wk

Behavioral Psychology RN Job Location: Wichita, KS Profession: Registered Nurse Estimated Pay: $1691.28 Duration (weeks): 13 Specialty: Behavioral Psychology Shift Details: Night *Estimated weekly ...

GQR

RN - Behavioral Psychology

Wichita, KS · On-site

$1K/wk

Behavioral Psychology RN Job Location: Wichita, KS Profession: Registered Nurse Estimated Pay: $1691.28 Duration (weeks): 13 Specialty: Behavioral Psychology Shift Details: Night *Estimated weekly ...

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in Kansas is $1,833.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,544.23 and $2,117.31 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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Infographic showing various Contract Psych Rn job openings in Kansas as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, and 31% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,340 per year, or $45.8 per hour.
Local Contract Behavioral Health RN - $47 per hour

Local Contract Behavioral Health RN - $47 per hour

Stability Healthcare

Wichita, KS

$47/hr

Other

Medical, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Stability Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN Behavioral Health for a local contract nursing job in Wichita, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Behavioral Health
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 06/21/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Stability Healthcare is looking for a Psych RN contract position in Wichita, KS. It takes a special form of caring to be a psychiatric (psych) nurse. Psychiatric Nurses care for patients with psych/mental issues including addictions and depression. Care may be given in a psych facility, unit in a hospital or specific part of the ER. They're also trained in behavioral therapy, providing tools to teach patients as well as family members how to cope with psychiatric disorders.

*$600 travel bonus *Day 1 health insurance with United Healthcare *PTO plan -- start accruing on day 1, use during contract or cash out at the end! *Guaranteed stipend if facility calls you off *Extra hour bonus -- earn an additional hourly bonus for working over your weekly contracted hours

Stability Job ID #L-835159. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Psych

About Stability Healthcare

Stability Healthcare was founded in 2009, with the mission of becoming the best Travel Nursing Agency in California. We have been rated one of the top travel nursing agencies and offer our nurses the highest paying travel nursing jobs available. We have access to the best travel assignments from 1000’s of facilities.

You can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. Our Nurses work in the best hospitals and health systems in the country.

Why Vivian Health?

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About Stability Healthcare

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Stability Healthcare was founded in 2009, with the mission of becoming the best Travel Nursing Agency in California. We have been rated one of the top travel nursing agencies and offer our nurses the highest paying travel nursing jobs available. We have access to the best travel assignments from 1000's of facilities. You can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. Our Nurses work in the best hospitals and health systems in the country.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2009

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