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Meda Health

Psych Registered Nurse RN

Asheville, NC · On-site

$1.70K/wk

We are looking for a Travel Psych RN for a great Travel nursing job in Asheville, NC. This Psych Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse ...

Meda Health

Psych Registered Nurse RN

Asheville, NC · On-site

$1.70K/wk

We are looking for a Travel Psych RN for a great Travel nursing job in Asheville, NC. This Psych Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse ...

Meda Health

Psych Registered Nurse RN

Asheville, NC · On-site

$1.70K/wk

We are looking for a Travel Psych RN for a great Travel nursing job in Asheville, NC. This Psych Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse ...

Care Team Solutions

Psych Registered Nurse RN

Lawton, OK · On-site

$1.75K/wk

We are looking for a Travel Psych RN for a great Travel nursing job in Lawton, Oklahoma. This Psych Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel ...

Care Team Solutions

Psych Registered Nurse RN

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$1.89K/wk

We are looking for a Travel Psych RN for a great Travel nursing job in Dubuque, Iowa. This Psych Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse ...

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Nomad Health

Psych Registered Nurse RN

Holyoke, MA

$1.16K/wk

We are looking for a Travel Psych RN for a great Travel nursing job in HOLYOKE, MA. This Psych Travel nursing job pays for 40 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse ...

Nomad Health

Psych Registered Nurse RN

Holyoke, MA

$1.91K/wk

We are looking for a Travel Psych RN for a great Travel nursing job in HOLYOKE, MA. This Psych Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse ...

Meda Health

Psych Registered Nurse RN

Hampstead, NH · On-site

$2.50K/wk

We are looking for a Travel Psych RN for a great Travel nursing job in Hampstead, NH. This Psych Travel nursing job pays for 40 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse ...

Meda Health

Psych Registered Nurse RN

Lawrence, MA · On-site

$2.44K/wk

We are looking for a Travel Psych RN for a great Travel nursing job in Lawrence, MA. This Psych Travel nursing job pays for 40 hours a week for 20 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse ...

Bestica Healthcare

RN Psych

Hudson, NY

$1.79K - $2.46K/wk

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) A facility in Hudson, NY is looking for a Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) for NIGHTS. Must have a minimum of 2 years experience in Psych. Basic Life ...

AdvisaCare

Psych Registered Nurse

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$1.72K - $2.36K/wk

As a Psych RN, you will provide care and support to patients with psychiatric and mental health conditions. Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' mental health needs

AdvisaCare

Psych Registered Nurse

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$1.73K - $2.37K/wk

As a Psych RN, you will provide care and support to patients with psychiatric and mental health conditions. Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' mental health needs

Access Healthcare Staffing

RN - Psych RN

Indiana, PA · On-site

$1.65K - $2.26K/wk

Psych RN Travel job. Profession: RN. Specialty: Psych RN. Shift: 12 Hour Days - Rotating - 7AM Start. Shifts per week: 3. Scheduled hours: 36. Start date: 06/15/2026. End date: 09/12/2026. Duration ...

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in the United States is $2,055.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,730.77 and $2,375.00 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, and 36% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,902 per year, or $51.4 per hour.

Psych Registered Nurse RN

Meda Health

Asheville, NC • On-site

$1.70K/wk

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We are looking for a Travel Psych RN for a great Travel nursing job in Asheville, NC.

This Psych Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary from leading Travel nurse agencies in the United States.

With Wanderly you can chat and apply to any agency with Wanderly’s Universal Application, below are the details of this Travel Nursing Job including the Travel nurse salary:

  • Specialty: Psych RN
  • Travel Psych (Psych) Registered Nurse : Asheville, NC
  • Travel Nurse Salary: $1700/Week
  • Start Date: June 08, 2026
  • Travel Nursing Job Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Travel Nurse Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, Night

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