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Jackson Nurse Professionals

Travel Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel *** Adult Psych RN Days/Eves/Nights Rotate & EOW 36hrs. *** ** About Jackson Nurse ...

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Meda Health, LLC

RN - Psych

Salem, MA · On-site

$2.0K/wk

Details Client Name Salem Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Psych Job ID 18893674 Job Title RN - Psych Weekly Pay $2095.0 Shift Details Shift 12 Hour Night Shift ...

Next Move Healthcare

RN, PSYCH

Holyoke, MA · On-site

$2.1K/wk

RN, PSYCH Care Career is looking for PSYCH RN's to fulfill an assignment in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Gross Pay: $2,134 Hourly Rate: $20 Weekly Stipend: $1,414 Shift: 3x12 Hour Night Shift Shifts Per ...

Focus Staff

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Tewksbury, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Psych setting. Contract Length: 13 Start Date: 08/24/2026 Shift: 5x8 Days Benefits for Psychiatric RNs: * Health insurance * Vision ...

Next Move Healthcare

RN, PSYCH

Methuen, MA · On-site

$2.0K/wk

RN, PSYCH Care Career is looking for PSYCH RN's to fulfill an assignment in Methuen, Massachusetts. Gross pay: $2,011 Hourly rate: $18 Weekly stipend: $1,435 Shift: 4x8 hour nights Shifts per week: 4 ...

Next Move Healthcare

RN, PSYCH

Natick, MA · On-site

$2.1K/wk

RN, PSYCH Care Career is looking for PSYCH RN's to fulfill an assignment in Natick, Massachusetts. Gross Pay: $2,171 Hourly Rate: $18 Weekly Stipend: $1,524 Shift: 3x12 Hour Day Shift Shifts Per Week ...

Focus Staff

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Natick, MA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Psych setting. Contract Length: 13 Start Date: 08/24/2026 Shift: 3x12 Days Benefits for Psychiatric RNs: * Health insurance * Vision ...

Meda Health

Travel Psych RN

Lawrence, MA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Meda Health is looking for a Psych RN to work a travel assignment in an acute care hospital setting. Must have at least two years of experience, state licensure and BLS/CPI (at minimum). Competitive ...

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Focus Staff

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Natick, MA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Psych setting. Contract Length: 13 Start Date: 08/17/2026 Shift: 3x12 Days Benefits for Psychiatric RNs: * Health insurance * Vision ...

Titan Medical (Nebraska)

Travel Psych RN

Pittsfield, MA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Travel Psych RN Location: Pittsfield, MA, United States Start date: 08-31-2026 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required Job type:

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in Massachusetts is $2,245.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,890.38 and $2,594.23 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?

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.

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Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,890 to $2,007 per week in Natick, MA

TravelNurseSource

Natick, MA

$47.25 - $50.17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych Location: Natick, MA Agency: AMN Healthcare Pay: $1,890 to $2,007 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 9/7/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified Psych RN in Natick, Massachusetts, 01760!
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric - Travel - (Psych RN)
StartDate: 9/7/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $1890.00 - $2007.00
Travel RN-Psych jobs in Natick, MA let you provide compassionate care for patients in a behavioral health setting that values teamwork and patient advocacy. You will assess patients, implement care plans, administer medications, and document in electronic medical record (EMR) systems. To qualify, you need an active Massachusetts RN license, graduation from a state-approved or accredited nursing program, and recent psychiatric nursing experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Recommended skills include strong interpersonal communication, adaptability, critical thinking, and the ability to serve as a role model and advocate for the nursing profession. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business. Apply now to join this Travel RN-Psych assignment in Natick, MA.
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, Psych
Experience: 2 years
RN-MA
Certifications: BLS-AHA; CERT-Crisis Prevention Intervention; CERT-MAB- Management of Assaultive Behavior
SSN Required
DOB Required
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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About AMN Healthcare

AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

Requirements

Registered Nurse, Psych Experience: 2 years RN-MA Certifications: BLS-AHA; CERT-Crisis Prevention Intervention; CERT-MAB- Management of Assaultive Behavior SSN Required DOB Required

Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

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