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Solana Staffing Solutions

Psych RN

Westborough, MA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

We are seeking a Psychiatric RN (Registered Nurse, Psychiatric Nurse) for a travel assignment at ... Medical and psychological terminology. * Medications, including psychotropic drugs, and effects on ...

Meda Health

Travel Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Travel Meda Health is looking for a Psych RN to work a travel assignment in an acute care hospital setting. Must have at least two years of experience, state licensure and BLS/CPI (at minimum)

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Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Natick, MA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) Natick, MA Make a Meaningful Impact in Behavioral Health A respected Massachusetts healthcare organization is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric ...

MRINetwork Jobs

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Natick, MA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) Natick, MA Make a Meaningful Impact in Behavioral Health A respected Massachusetts healthcare organization is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric ...

MRINetwork Jobs

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Natick, MA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) Natick, MA Make a Meaningful Impact in Behavioral Health A respected Massachusetts healthcare organization is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric ...

PRIDE Health

Travel Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Adult Psych RN Days/Eves/Nights Rotate & EOW 32hrs. *** ** FREE on-site Parking **Shift: Eves, 11am - 7:00pm.Unit Name: Epstein 4 Adult Psych.Brief Unit Description: 30-bed Adult Unit, ages 18-65 ...

MRINetwork Jobs

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Natick, MA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) Natick, MA Make a Meaningful Impact in Behavioral Health A respected Massachusetts healthcare organization is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric ...

Meda Health

Travel Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Travel Meda Health is looking for a Psych RN to work a travel assignment in an acute care hospital setting. Must have at least two years of experience, state licensure and BLS/CPI (at minimum)

MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Travel Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

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PRIDE Health

Travel Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Adult Psych RN Days/Eves/Nights Rotate & EOW 36hrs. *** ** FREE on-site Parking **Unit Name: Epstein 4 Adult Psych.Brief Unit Description: 30-bed Adult Unit, ages 18-65 years. We treat patients with ...

MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Travel Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

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Stability Healthcare

Local Contract Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/06/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Local Contract Stability Healthcare is looking for a Psych RN contract ...

Stability Healthcare

Local Contract Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Local Contract Stability Healthcare is looking for a Psych RN contract position in Salem, MA. It takes a ...

Focus Staff

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Natick, MA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Psych setting. Contract Length: 13 Start Date: 08/31/2026 Shift: 3x12 Days Benefits for Psychiatric RNs: * Health insurance * Vision ...

Carenest Health

Registered Nurse - Psychiatric

Danvers, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Psych Rn Needed For Danvers Ma Detox Unit Contract guarantee hours= 72 hours biweekly on all assignments - these guaranteed hours do not include any "on-call" time worked. Psych RN needed for Danvers ...

WCS Healthcare Partners

Travel Adult Psych RN

Boston, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Minimum of 2 years of inpatient adult psych experience. * Active Massachusetts RN License. * American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) certification. * Proficient in the use of ...

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Focus Staff

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Natick, MA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Psych setting. Contract Length: 13 Start Date: 08/10/2026 Shift: 3x12 Days Benefits for Psychiatric RNs: * Health insurance * Vision ...

WCS Healthcare Partners

Travel Adult Psych RN

Boston, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Adult Psych RN - 32hrs. Day Rotate and EOW About WCS Healthcare Partners With WCS Healthcare Partners, every Job Seeker grows stronger, moving one step forward with each job placement. We take the ...

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How much do prn psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for prn psych rn in Boston, MA is $2,233.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,880.77 and $2,580.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical shift look like for a Prn Psych RN, and how flexible are the scheduling options?

As a PRN Psych RN, your shifts can vary widely and may include days, nights, weekends, or holidays depending on facility needs. You’ll be responsible for assessing patients, administering medications, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and responding to psychiatric emergencies. PRN (as needed) roles offer significant flexibility, allowing you to pick up shifts that fit your personal schedule, though last-minute requests for coverage are common. This flexibility makes the position ideal for those balancing other commitments or seeking variety in their work environment.

What is a Prn Psych RN?

A PRN Psych RN (as-needed Psychiatric Registered Nurse) provides mental health care on a flexible, as-needed basis. They work in hospitals, clinics, or mental health facilities, assisting patients with psychiatric conditions. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring patient progress, and providing therapeutic interventions. PRN status means they do not have a fixed schedule but fill in based on facility needs. This role requires strong assessment skills and the ability to handle crisis situations effectively.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Prn Psych RN?

To thrive as a PRN Psych RN, you need current RN licensure, a solid understanding of psychiatric nursing care, and experience with mental health assessments and interventions. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), crisis intervention techniques, and relevant certifications such as BLS or CPI are typically required. Exceptional communication, emotional resilience, and the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations set candidates apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring patient safety and delivering effective mental health care in dynamic environments.

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Psych RN

Solana Staffing Solutions

Westborough, MA • On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

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Job description

Solana Staffing Solutions is a boutique recruitment firm placing contract nurses and therapists in behavioral healthcare facilities throughout Arizona, California, Massachusetts, Nevada and Texas. We are seeking a Psychiatric RN (Registered Nurse, Psychiatric Nurse) for a travel assignment at our partner facility. Roles include acute inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient settings.

Contract Details:

  • 1099 Contract
  • Paid training
  • 13-week contracts with extension option
  • Competitive rates 
  • Conversion to full-time employee optional for facility at no charge

Duties: The Psychiatric Nurse (RN) will provide professional nursing care to patients according to hospital policy and procedure; will assess patient, plan and implement nursing care procedures, evaluate patient progress and modify care plans as necessary; administer medication, and manage other treatments for patients; provide education to patients and their families; identify risks factors and intervene as necessary; direct and supervise the work of nursing support staff.

This summary of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive.

RN may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the hospital.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Knowledge of patient rights and laws pertaining to mental health and regulations
  • Medical and psychological terminology.
  • Medications, including psychotropic drugs, and effects on psychiatric patients. Control, preparation, and administration of medications.
  • Displays basic knowledge of treatment procedures; interventions common to acute psychotic as well as non-violent crises intervention practice, and medical and psychiatric emergency procedures.
  • Clinical skills in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health. Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals and function calmly in situations, which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy.
  • Ability to demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills; skills in facilitating and/or co-facilitating process-oriented and didactic groups.

Requirements:

  • Licenses: Must have an active RN license in good standing in the state of practice.
  • Education: ADN or BSN from an accredited college or university.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in a behavioral healthcare setting, phone triage, telehealth, case management, or a combination of education and experience. Combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Certifications: BLS and De-escalation certifications a plus (provided during training)
  • Additional: Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Screening: Must successfully pass a background check, drug screen, and physical and be able to provide positive employment references.

Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract, Temporary

Benefits:

  • Continuing education credits
  • Travel reimbursement

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Physical setting:

  • Acute care
  • Hospital
  • Inpatient
  • JCAHO accredited facility

Standard shift:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift

Weekly schedule:

  • 3x12
  • Rotating weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • RN Massachusetts License in good standing required.

Work Location: On site