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Psych Rn Travel Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Travel RN First Assist

Clackamas, OR ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Clackamas, Oregon. & Requirements * Specialty: First Assist * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per ...

PSYCH RN

Coos Bay, OR ยท On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

For those considering a change of scenery, Oregon travel nurse jobs offer the perfect opportunity to work in a stunning environment that encourages exploration and adventure. Why PRN Healthcare? Your ...

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$1.9K - $2.0K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Join a dynamic adult behavioral health team in Portland, Oregon, where compassionate care and clinical confidence come together in a fast-paced acute psych setting. This travel RN opportunity offers ...

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Hermiston, OR ยท On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Hermiston, Oregon. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 20 weeks * 36 hours per week

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Hermiston, OR ยท On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Hermiston, Oregon. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 20 weeks * 36 hours per week

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Hermiston, OR ยท On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Hermiston, Oregon. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week

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Psych Rn Travel information

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How much do psych rn travel jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average weekly pay for psych rn travel in Oregon is $2,173.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,830.77 and $2,511.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Psych RN Travel nurse?

A Psych RN Travel nurse is a registered nurse who specializes in psychiatric or mental health care and takes temporary assignments in various healthcare facilities across different locations. These nurses provide care to patients with mental health disorders, often working in hospitals, psychiatric facilities, or behavioral health units. Travel assignments typically last 8-13 weeks, allowing nurses to gain diverse experience and often receive higher pay and housing benefits. Psych RN Travel nurses must be adaptable, compassionate, and skilled in crisis intervention and patient advocacy.

What are some common challenges Psych RN Travel nurses face when adapting to new facilities?

Psych RN Travel nurses often encounter the challenge of quickly adapting to different facility protocols, electronic health record systems, and team dynamics. Each assignment may have unique patient populations, safety procedures, and therapeutic approaches, requiring strong adaptability and communication skills. Building rapport with new colleagues and patients in a short time frame is essential for effective care delivery and job satisfaction. Embracing flexibility and proactively seeking orientation resources can help travel nurses thrive in diverse psychiatric settings.

What is the difference between Psych Rn Travel vs Mental Health Nurse?

AspectPsych Rn TravelMental Health Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, Psychiatry certification (optional)RN license, Psychiatry or mental health specialization (optional)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, mental health facilities, travel assignmentsHospitals, community clinics, mental health centers
Employer & IndustryTravel staffing agencies, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, mental health organizations, clinics

Psych Rn Travel and Mental Health Nurse roles both require RN licensure and focus on mental health care. Psych Rn Travel typically involves temporary assignments across various locations, offering flexibility and travel opportunities. Mental Health Nurses often work in permanent positions within healthcare facilities. Both roles serve similar patient populations but differ mainly in employment type and work setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Psych RN Travel nurse?

To thrive as a Psych RN Travel Nurse, you need a current RN license, psychiatric nursing experience, and strong clinical assessment skills. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, crisis intervention techniques, and relevant certifications like BLS or CPI are typically required. Exceptional communication, emotional resilience, and cultural adaptability are vital soft skills for building trust with diverse patients and integrating into new teams quickly. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering safe, effective mental health care while adapting to varied environments and patient populations.

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Psych Rn Travel jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Psych Rn Travel job openings:

Infographic showing various Psych Rn Travel job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 15% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,026 per year, or $54.3 per hour.

Travel Behavioral Health RN - $1,961 per week

Stability Healthcare

Coos Bay, OR โ€ข On-site

$1.9K/wk

Other

Medical, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Coos Bay, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Psychiatric
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Stability Healthcare is looking for a Psych RN contract position in Coos Bay, OR. It takes a special form of caring to be a psychiatric (psych) nurse. Psychiatric Nurses care for patients with psych/mental issues including addictions and depression. Care may be given in a psych facility, unit in a hospital or specific part of the ER. They're also trained in behavioral therapy, providing tools to teach patients as well as family members how to cope with psychiatric disorders.

*$600 travel bonus *Day 1 health insurance with United Healthcare *PTO plan -- start accruing on day 1, use during contract or cash out at the end! *Guaranteed stipend if facility calls you off *Extra hour bonus -- earn an additional hourly bonus for working over your weekly contracted hours

Stability Job ID #865974. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Psych

About Stability Healthcare

Stability Healthcare was founded in 2009, with the mission of becoming the best Travel Nursing Agency in California. We have been rated one of the top travel nursing agencies and offer our nurses the highest paying travel nursing jobs available. We have access to the best travel assignments from 1000โ€™s of facilities.

You can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. Our Nurses work in the best hospitals and health systems in the country.

Benefits
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Benefits start day 1

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About Stability Healthcare

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Stability Healthcare was founded in 2009, with the mission of becoming the best Travel Nursing Agency in California. We have been rated one of the top travel nursing agencies and offer our nurses the highest paying travel nursing jobs available. We have access to the best travel assignments from 1000's of facilities. You can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. Our Nurses work in the best hospitals and health systems in the country.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2009