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Contract Psych Rn Jobs in Topeka, KS (NOW HIRING)

VieMed

Registered Nurse

Lawrence, KS · On-site

Contract * License/Certs: Kansas or Compact RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, TNCC * Experience: 3+ years of ER experience (5+ preferred) * Floating: Rarely floats * Weekend & Holiday: As needed ...

Travel Nurses, Inc.

Travel Acute Care RN

Topeka, KS · On-site

Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours ... Before every contract, clinicians complete an engagement letter review that outlines pay packages ...

Elara Caring

Registered Nurse RN Home Health

Topeka, KS · On-site

Registered Nurse Home Health At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for ... Assesses patient needs and obtains data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors ...

Elara Caring

Registered Nurse RN Home Health

Holton, KS · On-site

Registered Nurse Home Health At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for ... Assesses patient needs and obtains data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors ...

Elara Caring

Registered Nurse RN Home Health

Topeka, KS · On-site

Registered Nurse Home Health At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for ... Assesses patient needs and obtains data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors ...

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in Topeka, KS is $1,934.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,628.85 and $2,234.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What is a Contract Psych RN job?

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 in the Contract Psych Rn position, and why are they important?

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.

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Infographic showing various Contract Psych Rn job openings in Topeka, KS as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 72% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $100,604 per year, or $48.4 per hour.
RN or LPN- Holton, KS

RN or LPN- Holton, KS

MedServices Personnel

Holton, KS • On-site

Other

Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

MedServices Personnel is BUSY! Local facilities continually have last-minute sick calls, long-term leave, vacations and crises to deal with – that’s where you come in!

We are looking for a compassionate and reliable LPN or RN to join our team.

DETAILS:

Job Type: Part-time or Full-time (contracts available)

Coverage Needed: 8 or 12 hour shifts, day or overnight shifts, weekends or week days.

Pay:

RN- up to $50/hr dependent on experience and schedule flexibility

LPN - up to $35/hr dependent on experience and schedule flexibility

Clinical Environments Available: LTC, Small Rural Hospitals/ER, Assisted Living, Home Plus, Skilled Nursing, Rehab, In-Patient Children's Psych.

Location: Holton and if willing NE Kansas (Winchester, Topeka, Oskaloosa)

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • 1 year of experience working as an LPN or RN  and a valid Kansas License (required).
  • BLS (required).
  • IV certification (require).

THE PERKS OF WORKING FOR US!

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Earn top wages
  • WEEKLY pay with direct deposit
  • Telehealth, Accident, Vision, Dental, Life insurance coverage (PT employees are eligible too!)
  • Online calendar and self-scheduling
  • Free credential monitoring
  • Dedicated Staffing Specialist

Apply online | www.medservicesnow.com

More information | Call 785-286-3977

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Any individual, who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing this application or at any time during the application process, should contact the Human Resources Department.

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