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Contract Psych Rn Jobs in Kent, WA (NOW HIRING)

MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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WellStar Kennestone Hospital

RN - Psych

Auburn, WA · On-site

$2.0K/wk

Auburn, Washington Shift: 12H Rotating, 3x12 Flex, 07:00:00-19:00:00 Contract Length: 18.57 weeks Start Date: 09/08/2026 We are seeking a Registered Nurse for the Psych unit. This role involves ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 Aug 18, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in Kent, WA is $2,320.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,953.85 and $2,680.77 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 Kent, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,680 per year, or $58 per hour.

RN - Psych RN

Harborview Medical Center - Seattle - AYA

Seattle, WA • On-site

$1.7K/wk

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Job description

Details
Client Name
Harborview Medical Center - Seattle - AYA
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
Psych RN
Job ID
37789733
Job Title
RN - Psych RN
Weekly Pay
$1715.32
Shift Details
Shift
12 Hour Days - 7AM Start
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
09/02/2026
End Date
03/03/2027
Duration
26 Week(s)
Job Description
Advertised rates are for travel only. Please inquire for local rates.
Client Details
Address
325 Ninth Avenue
City
Seattle
State
WA
Zip Code
98104

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