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 18942818 Job Title RN - Psych Weekly Pay $2095.0 Shift Details Shift 12 Hour Night Shift ...
Salem, MA · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Details Client Name Salem Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Psych Job ID 18942818 Job Title RN - Psych Weekly Pay $2095.0 Shift Details Shift 12 Hour Night Shift ...
Salem, MA · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Details Client Name Salem Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Psych Job ID 18942818 Job Title RN - Psych Weekly Pay $2095.0 Shift Details Shift 12 Hour Night Shift ...
Lawrence, MA · On-site
$2.3K/wk
Details Client Name BILH Behavioral Services Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Psych Job ID 18923506 Job Title RN - Psych Weekly Pay $2339.0 Shift Details Shift 8 Hour Day ...
Lawrence, MA · On-site
$2.3K/wk
Details Client Name BILH Behavioral Services Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Psych Job ID 18923506 Job Title RN - Psych Weekly Pay $2339.0 Shift Details Shift 8 Hour Day ...
Tewksbury, MA · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
Travel Psych RN Location: Tewksbury, MA, United States Start date: 09-14-2026 Assignment length: 12 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required Job type:
Tewksbury, MA · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
Travel Psych RN Location: Tewksbury, MA, United States Start date: 09-14-2026 Assignment length: 12 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required Job type:
Salem, MA · On-site
$1.9K - $2.7K/wk
Travel Psych RN Location: Salem, MA, United States Start date: 09-20-2026 Assignment length: 12 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required Job type:
Salem, MA · On-site
$1.9K - $2.7K/wk
Travel Psych RN Location: Salem, MA, United States Start date: 09-20-2026 Assignment length: 12 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required Job type:
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 9/14/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with THP Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Psych RN in Tewksbury ...
Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 9/14/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with THP Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Psych RN in Tewksbury ...
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 ...
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 ...
Tewksbury, MA · On-site
$2.3K/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 ...
Tewksbury, MA · On-site
$2.3K/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 ...
Tewksbury, MA · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
Hiring for Local Psych RNs in Tewksbury, MA. Per-diem role offering $50 - $55/hr. (Based on ... Duration: 13 -week contract with possible extensions. * Schedule & Shift : 6 hrs/day for Saturdays ...
Tewksbury, MA · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
Hiring for Local Psych RNs in Tewksbury, MA. Per-diem role offering $50 - $55/hr. (Based on ... Duration: 13 -week contract with possible extensions. * Schedule & Shift : 6 hrs/day for Saturdays ...
Addiction Recovery Psych RNs At Transitional Support Services (TSS) Contract guarantee hours: 72 hours biweekly on all assignments - these guaranteed hours do not include any "on-call" time worked.
Addiction Recovery Psych RNs At Transitional Support Services (TSS) Contract guarantee hours: 72 hours biweekly on all assignments - these guaranteed hours do not include any "on-call" time worked.
Lowell, MA · On-site
$2.4K/wk
Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 9/14/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with AHS Staffing to find a qualified Psych RN in Lowell, Massachusetts ...
Lowell, MA · On-site
$2.4K/wk
Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 9/14/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with AHS Staffing to find a qualified Psych RN in Lowell, Massachusetts ...
Salem, MA · On-site
$2.1K/wk
Details Client Name Massachusetts General Brigham - Salem Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Home Health Job ID 18942326 Job Title Adult Psych RN - 32hrs. Day Rotate ...
Salem, MA · On-site
$2.1K/wk
Details Client Name Massachusetts General Brigham - Salem Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Home Health Job ID 18942326 Job Title Adult Psych RN - 32hrs. Day Rotate ...
Salem, MA · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Travel Stability Healthcare is looking for a Psych RN contract position in Salem, MA. It takes a special form of caring to be a psychiatric (psych) nurse. Psychiatric Nurses care for patients with ...
Salem, MA · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Travel Stability Healthcare is looking for a Psych RN contract position in Salem, MA. It takes a special form of caring to be a psychiatric (psych) nurse. Psychiatric Nurses care for patients with ...
Salem, MA · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Travel Psych Registered Nurse Start Date: 09/20/2026 Shift: 24Hrs Nights Setting: Hospital ... Travel Psych Contract Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Travel Psych for an travel ...
Salem, MA · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Travel Psych Registered Nurse Start Date: 09/20/2026 Shift: 24Hrs Nights Setting: Hospital ... Travel Psych Contract Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Travel Psych for an travel ...
Natick, MA · On-site
$1.8K - $2.5K/wk
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) Natick, MA Make a Meaningful Impact in Behavioral Health A respected Massachusetts healthcare organization is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric ...
Quick apply
Natick, MA · On-site
$1.8K - $2.5K/wk
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) Natick, MA Make a Meaningful Impact in Behavioral Health A respected Massachusetts healthcare organization is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric ...
Natick, MA · On-site
$1.8K - $2.5K/wk
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) Natick, MA Make a Meaningful Impact in Behavioral Health A respected Massachusetts healthcare organization is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric ...
Quick apply
Natick, MA · On-site
$1.8K - $2.5K/wk
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) Natick, MA Make a Meaningful Impact in Behavioral Health A respected Massachusetts healthcare organization is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric ...
Natick, MA · On-site
$1.8K - $2.5K/wk
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) Natick, MA Make a Meaningful Impact in Behavioral Health A respected Massachusetts healthcare organization is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric ...
Quick apply
Natick, MA · On-site
$1.8K - $2.5K/wk
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) Natick, MA Make a Meaningful Impact in Behavioral Health A respected Massachusetts healthcare organization is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric ...
Tewksbury, MA · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
Hiring for Local Psych RNs in Tewksbury, MA. Per-diem role offering $50 - $55/hr. (Based on ... Duration: 13 -week contract with possible extensions. * Schedule & Shift : 6 hrs/day for Saturdays ...
Tewksbury, MA · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
Hiring for Local Psych RNs in Tewksbury, MA. Per-diem role offering $50 - $55/hr. (Based on ... Duration: 13 -week contract with possible extensions. * Schedule & Shift : 6 hrs/day for Saturdays ...
Natick, MA · On-site
$1.8K - $2.5K/wk
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) Natick, MA Make a Meaningful Impact in Behavioral Health A respected Massachusetts healthcare organization is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric ...
Quick apply
Natick, MA · On-site
$1.8K - $2.5K/wk
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) Natick, MA Make a Meaningful Impact in Behavioral Health A respected Massachusetts healthcare organization is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric ...
$1.2K - $1.3K
3% of jobs
$1.3K - $1.5K
5% of jobs
$1.5K - $1.7K
7% of jobs
$1.8K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$1.7K - $1.8K
14% of jobs
$1.8K - $2K
16% of jobs
The median wage is $2.1K / yr.
$2K - $2.2K
15% of jobs
$2.2K - $2.4K
12% of jobs
$2.4K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$2.4K - $2.5K
11% of jobs
$2.5K - $2.7K
8% of jobs
$2.7K - $2.9K
5% of jobs
$2.9K - $3K
4% of jobs
$1.2K
$2.1K
$3K
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.
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.
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.
The most popular types of Psych Rn jobs in Malden, MA are:
For Contract Psych Rn jobs in Malden, MA, the most frequently searched job titles are:
The top searched job categories for Contract Psych Rn jobs in Malden, MA are:
Cities near Malden, MA with the most Contract Psych Rn job openings:

$2.0K/wk
Other
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
Re-posted 19 days ago