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Titan Medical (Nebraska)

Travel Psych RN

Amesbury, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Travel Psych RN Location: Amesbury, MA, United States Start date: 09-08-2026 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required Job type:

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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 ...

Focus Staff

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Hampstead, NH · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Psych setting. Contract Length: 13 Start Date: 09/14/2026 Shift: 5x8 Days Benefits for Psychiatric RNs: * Health insurance * Vision ...

Meda Health

Travel Psych RN

Hampstead, NH · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/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 ...

Focus Staff

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Hampstead, NH · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Psych setting. Contract Length: 13 Start Date: 09/14/2026 Shift: 5x8 Nights Benefits for Psychiatric RNs: * Health insurance * Vision ...

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: 09/14/2026 Shift: 5x8 Days Benefits for Psychiatric RNs: * Health insurance * Vision ...

Meda Health

Travel Psych RN

Hampstead, NH · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/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 ...

Meda Health

Travel Psych RN

Hampstead, NH · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/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 ...

NSMC Salem Hospital

Psych Travel Nurse

Salem, MA · On-site

$2.1K/wk

Travel Psych Nurse In Salem, Ma This psych travel nurse job in Salem, Massachusetts, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel psych registered nurse (RN) contract at NSMC Salem Hospital. This role ...

Focus Staff

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Hampstead, NH · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Psych setting. Contract Length: 13 Start Date: 09/14/2026 Shift: 5x8 Nights Benefits for Psychiatric RNs: * Health insurance * Vision ...

Carenest Health

Registered Nurse - Psychiatric

Danvers, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Psych Rn Needed For Danvers Ma Detox Unit Contract guarantee hours= 72 hours biweekly on all assignments - these guaranteed hours do not include any "on-call" time worked. Psych RN needed for Danvers ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/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 Aug 21, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in Lawrence, MA is $2,156.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,815.38 and $2,492.31 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 Lawrence, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 41% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $112,154 per year, or $53.9 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,621 to $1,721 per week in Tewksbury, MA

TravelNurseSource

Tewksbury, MA

$40.52 - $43.02/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych Location: Tewksbury, MA Agency: AMN Healthcare Pay: $1,621 to $1,721 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 6 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 9/14/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified Psych RN in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, 01876!
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric - Travel - (Psych RN)
StartDate: 9/14/2026 Available Shifts: 6 D Pay Rate: $1621.00 - $1721.00
Travel RN-Psych jobs in Tewksbury, MA let you provide compassionate mental health care in a behavioral health setting focused on patient safety and recovery. As a Psychiatric Registered Nurse, you will assess patients, administer medications, manage crisis interventions, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support individualized treatment plans. You must have an active Massachusetts RN license, recent psychiatric or behavioral health nursing experience, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is required. Recommended skills include strong communication, de-escalation techniques, and the ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations in high-stress situations. The facility offers a supportive environment dedicated to evidence-based care and continuous improvement. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, dedicated recruiters, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport mobile app. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare maintains high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN-Psych assignment in Tewksbury, MA.
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, Psych References: 1 Reference in entire work history Local Travelers Only (within 50 miles of the facility).
12 hours per week
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 References: 1 Reference in entire work history Local Travelers Only (within 50 miles of the facility). 12 hours per week

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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