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Contract Psych Rn Jobs in St Louis, MO (NOW HIRING)

Touchette Regional Hospital

Psych

East Saint Louis, IL · On-site

$1.6K - $2.3K/wk

RN - Psych MedWave Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Psych RN for a travel assignment in ... on contract. Why MedWave Healthcare Staffing? * Weekly pay, every Friday * Direct deposit with ...

Titan Medical (Nebraska)

Travel Psych RN

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

Travel Psych RN Location: Saint Louis, MO, United States Start date: 09-21-2026 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required Job type:

Voyage Health

Travel RN Psych

East Saint Louis, IL · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/wk

Travel/Contract Pay: $2031 - $2138 per week Shift: 3x12 Nights Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: RN Psych (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced RN Psych for a 13-week contract ...

Tryfacta, Inc.

RN Psych

East Saint Louis, IL · On-site

$1.6K - $2.3K/wk

This is a 13 week contract assignment. If you meet the qualifications listed below and are interested, please Apply Now! Position Title: RN Psych Location: Centreville, IL 62207 Duration: 13 weeks ...

Assured Nursing

Local Contract Tele RN

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Assured Nursing is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a local contract nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry * Discipline: RN ...

Assured Nursing

Local Contract Telemetry RN

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Assured Nursing is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a local contract nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry * Discipline: RN ...

Assured Nursing

Local Contract Telemetry RN

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Assured Nursing is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a local contract nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry * Discipline: RN ...

Assured Nursing

Local Contract Telemetry RN

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Assured Nursing is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a local contract nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry * Discipline: RN ...

Assured Nursing

Local Contract Telemetry RN

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Assured Nursing is seeking a local contract nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a local contract nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri. & Requirements * Specialty: Telemetry PCU - ...

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in St. Louis, MO is $1,998.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,682.69 and $2,309.62 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 St. Louis, MO 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 $103,933 per year, or $50 per hour.

RN - Psych RN

Saint Louis Childrens Hospital Nursing - AYA

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$1.9K/wk

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Job description

Details
Client Name
Saint Louis Childrens Hospital Nursing - AYA
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
Psych RN
Job ID
37871657
Job Title
RN - Psych RN
Weekly Pay
$1916.0
Shift Details
Shift
12 Hour Days - 7AM Start
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
09/21/2026
End Date
12/21/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Advertised rates are for travel only. Please inquire for local rates.
Client Details
Address
1 Childrens Place
City
Saint Louis
State
MO
Zip Code
63110

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