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Contract Psych Rn Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

PRN Healthcare Services

PSYCH RN

Tyler, TX · On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

Why PRN Healthcare? Your adventure starts here with PRN Healthcare! Take control of your career with a travel contract or local contract. Our recruiters are trained matchmakers. By building authentic ...

Talent4Health

RN - PSYCH

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$1.9K/wk

Details Client Name Shannon Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PSYCH Job ID 18464244 Job Title RN - PSYCH Weekly Pay $1993.0 Shift Details Shift 3x12 Nights ...

Pulse Healthcare

RN - Psych

Big Spring, TX · On-site

$1.6K - $2.2K/wk

RN - Psych Pulse Healthcare is currently seeking Travel Nurses for multiple positions in locations throughout the United States. Start Date: 07/13/2026 Duration: 91 days City: Big Spring State: Texas ...

Converdia Health

RN - PSYCH

Goodfellow Air Force Base, TX · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

Psych Travel Rn Opportunity ConVerdia Health Staffing assists RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Allied Healthcare professionals, Therapists, Physicians, and more. Work one on one with one of our committed recruiters ...

GQR

RN - Behavioral Psychology

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$1.6K/wk

Behavioral Psychology RN Job Location: San Angelo, TX Profession: Registered Nurse Estimated Pay: $1607.76 Duration (weeks): 13 Specialty: Behavioral Psychology Shift Details: Night *Estimated weekly ...

GQR

RN - Behavioral Psychology

Big Spring, TX · On-site

$1.6K/wk

Behavioral Psychology RN Job Location: Big Spring, TX Profession: Registered Nurse Estimated Pay: $1607.76 Duration (weeks): 13 Specialty: Behavioral Psychology Shift Details: Night *Estimated weekly ...

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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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PSYCH RN

PSYCH RN

PRN Healthcare Services

Tyler, TX • On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

It's Like a Whole Other Country
The Lone Star State really is like a "whole other country" and Texas has so much to offer healthcare professionals. Texas has beautiful mountains, deserts and ranch lands, exciting cities, and fantastic beaches. From The Alamo to Padre Island, Texas has it all!
Why PRN Healthcare?
Your adventure starts here with PRN Healthcare!
Take control of your career with a travel contract or local contract. Our recruiters are trained matchmakers. By building authentic relationships, we get to know your wants, needs, and everything in between when it comes to your next contract. Armed with this knowledge, we curate opportunities that check your boxes. At PRN our mission is to put our travelers first, make a difference in our communities, and provide exceptional client satisfaction. See why so many are making PRN Healthcare their preferred healthcare staffing company:
  • Top-tier access to premium healthcare jobs nationwide
  • Decades of strong relationships with hospitals and facilities
  • A robust credentialing team that helps locate and pay for pre-employment labs and testing
  • Reliable and consistent support staff who ensure you have an exceptional experience from start to finish
  • Real people are always here to answer your questions and concerns 24/7
  • We make it easy to travel with your fur baby, family, or friend
At PRN Healthcare, our people are our most important asset. We prioritize taking care of the healthcare professionals who spend their careers taking care of patients in our communities. Here are some benefits of working with PRN:
  • Competitive pay
  • Generous housing stipends
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Refer-a-friend bonus

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