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Contract Psych Rn Jobs in Surprise, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Travel Telemetry RN

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

... Type Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) | Onsite Key Responsibilities ... Float as needed to ED psych holds or Med/Surg floors; participate in every 3rd weekend rotation and ...

Suncrest Hospice

Registered Nurse (RN)

Glendale, AZ · On-site

This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources. The Registered Nurse ...

Suncrest Hospice

Registered Nurse (RN)

Glendale, AZ · On-site

This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources. The Registered Nurse ...

Suncrest Hospice

Registered Nurse (RN)

Glendale, AZ

This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources. The Registered Nurse ...

Prime Time Healthcare

RN Psych in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$1.9K - $2.1K/wk

Now Hiring: RN Psych - Phoenix, AZ Job ID: JOB-415743 Weekly Pay Range: Contact us for Pay Information Weekly Pay Range: $1959.08-$2189.56wk Weekly pay ranges of $1959.080 - 2189.560 includes weekly ...

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in Surprise, AZ is $1,993.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,678.85 and $2,301.92 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 Surprise, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 26% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,650 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Travel Telemetry RN

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Contractor

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.


Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry / Visual Monitor Unit (VMU)

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care on a 14-bed Med/Surg Telemetry unit serving inpatients with primary medical diagnoses and secondary behavioral health or psychiatric components
  • Monitor and interpret telemetry and dysrhythmia data for assigned patients at a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratiomonitor patients via continuous video security surveillance system and coordinate with behavioral health techs and security staff
  • Perform and maintain competency in sterile field procedures including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes
  • Administer chemical restraints and manage rare physical restraints in accordance with facility policy; document care using Cerner EMR
  • Float as needed to ED psych holds or Med/Surg floors; participate in every 3rd weekend rotation and holiday rotation with permanent staff
Required Qualifications
  • Active RN license with a minimum of 18 months of Med/Surg Telemetry experience; Level 1 or Level 2 Trauma experience strongly preferred
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Must successfully pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to acceptance (two attempts allowed)
  • Must successfully complete a Day 1 pass/fail SIMs Lab covering Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes; demonstrated competency in sterile field technique is essential
  • Proficiency with Cerner EMR
  • Must have personal reliable transportation; first-time travelers are welcome to apply
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Psychiatric or behavioral health nursing experience is preferred but not required; a genuine interest in working with patients who have mental illness is highly valued
  • Experience caring for patients with dementia, confusion, or low cognitive ability
  • Familiarity with chemical restraint protocols and behavioral health safety monitoring practices
Why Join Us
  • Work in a uniquely specialized unit supported by on-site Psych MDs, a SWAT RN IV team, and 24/7 Respiratory Therapy and Pharmacy services
  • First-time travelers are welcome, and the streamlined offer process means qualified candidates can move quickly through the hiring process

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #774728. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Telemetry

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others

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