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Contract Psych Rn Jobs in Maryland (NOW HIRING)

Assured Nursing is seeking a local contract nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a local contract nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland. & Requirements * Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Local Contract PCU RN

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Assured Nursing is seeking a local contract nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a local contract nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Local Contract PCU RN

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Assured Nursing is seeking a local contract nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a local contract nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Local Contract MS/Tele RN

Clinton, MD · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Stability Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a local contract nursing job in Clinton, Maryland. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry * Discipline ...

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in Maryland is $1,995.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,678.85 and $2,305.77 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 Maryland as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 28% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,752 per year, or $49.9 per hour.

Travel Registered Nurse (RN)- Eagles (82300)

Centurion, LLC

Frostburg, MD • On-site

$3.0K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Travel RNs assigned to Maryland earn up to $3,085/week including non-taxed weekly stipend
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. We are currently seeking a full-time Travel Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Centurion Eagles Travel Team at North Branch Correctional Institution located in Cumberland, MD.
Our travelers have opportunities throughout the country and are full-time, benefit-eligible Centurion employees.
The Travel Program RN will work between various facilities/locations throughout the state of Maryland, per contract needs. Each assignment will be restricted to one location. The RN is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients. Registered Nurses work under the direction of the Director of Nursing and/or Nursing Supervisor and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to identify, assess and respond to a wide range of physical, psychological and social needs of the patient.
Shift: Three 12-hour evening shifts, 6:30 p.m.-7:00 a.m., with rotating weekends and holidays.
  • Licensed RN with an active license to practice in Maryland
  • Must live 80 miles from facility
  • Minimum of one year of work experience as an RN in a community outpatient clinic, hospital or long-term care facility preferred
  • Corrections experience preferred
  • Previous travel nursing experience preferred
  • Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Continuing Education benefits
  • Much more...