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Voyage Health

Travel RN Psych

Amsterdam, NY · On-site

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

Travel/Contract Pay: $1776 - $1869 per week Shift: 3x12 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: RN Psych (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced RN Psych for a 13-week contract in ...

ATC Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN)

Albany, NY · On-site

$57 - $70/hr

Drug screening as required by the contract. * The RN should be able to read medical equipment and documents. Pushing carts and medical equipment may be a component of the job. * Registered Nurses ...

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in Malta, NY is $2,102.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,771.15 and $2,428.85 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 Malta, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,339 per year, or $52.6 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,921 per week in Amsterdam, NY

TravelNurseSource

Amsterdam, NY • On-site

$1.9K/wk

Full-time

This job post has expired 4 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych Location: Amsterdam, NY Agency: AHS Staffing Pay: $1,921 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 14 Weeks Start Date: 9/21/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with AHS Staffing to find a qualified Psych RN in Amsterdam, New York, 12010!

AHS Staffing is looking for a Psychiatric Registered Nurse in Amsterdam, NY for a Long Term (Travel) position.


This assignment is expected to last 13 weeks. Apply today to speak with a recruiter about the position!

About AHS Staffing

Founded in Edmond, Oklahoma, AHS Staffing is one of the fastest-growing nurse staffing firms in the United States. We provide travel, temporary and permanent placement services.  Our leadership team has more than 100 years of experience in the health care staffing industry. That experience comes with an unparalleled understanding of the challenges in matching candidates with job opportunities. At AHS Staffing, we understand our nurse candidates’ concerns and strive to find the placement opportunities they desire. We also understand locating qualified nurses can be equally challenging; therefore, we work quickly and diligently to supply the highest-quality candidates to our clients across the nation, including those in “hard-to-fill” regions.

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