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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Fall River, MA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Psychiatric - Psych RN - Travel Nurse About TNAA TotalMed RN TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization ...

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in Bridgewater, MA is $2,145.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,805.77 and $2,478.85 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 Bridgewater, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,542 per year, or $53.6 per hour.

Psych Travel Nurse Job

Southcoast Behavioral Health

North Dartmouth, MA • On-site

$2.0K/wk

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Psych Travel Nurse Position

This Psych travel nurse position in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Psych Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Southcoast Behavioral Health. This role pays $2,065 per week and follows an Evenings shift with a 5x8 schedule.

In this Psych travel nursing role, you will provide patient care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Travel Nursing Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Psych nursing experience
  • Active Massachusetts RN License

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