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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Oncology RN

Dallas, TX · On-site

$2.1K - $2.8K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Dallas, Texas. & Requirements * Specialty: Oncology * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 ...

Voyage Health

Travel RN Psych

Big Spring, TX · On-site

$1.8K - $1.9K/wk

Position Details Specialty: RN Psych Location: Big Spring, Texas Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $1838 - $1934 per week Shift: 3x12 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: RN ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Oncology RN

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in San Antonio, Texas. & Requirements * Specialty: Oncology * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Oncology Registered Nurse

Dallas, TX · On-site

$2.1K - $2.8K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Dallas, Texas. & Requirements * Specialty: Oncology * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 14 weeks * 36 ...

Voyage Health

Travel RN Psych

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$1.8K - $1.9K/wk

Position Details Specialty: RN Psych Location: San Angelo, Texas Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $1832 - $1928 per week Shift: 3x12 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: RN ...

Voyage Health

Travel RN Psych

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$1.3K - $1.4K/wk

Position Details Specialty: RN Psych Location: Fort Worth, Texas Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $1374 - $1446 per week Shift: 3x12 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: RN ...

PRN Healthcare Services

PSYCH RN

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

Why PRN Healthcare? Your adventure starts here with PRN Healthcare! Take control of your career with a travel contract or local contract. Our recruiters are trained matchmakers. By building authentic ...

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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Med Surg RN

Weatherford, TX · On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Weatherford, Texas. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08 ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Austin, TX · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

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

Talented Medical Solutions

RN Travel

Granbury, TX · On-site

$1.8K - $2.0K/hr

🌟 Travel RN - Cath Lab (Days) 📍 Granbury, TX | 13 Weeks | Days, Mon-Thurs 7a-5:30p 💵 $1,800-$2,000/week | ASAP Start Take your Cath Lab experience to Granbury, Texas with this high-paying ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$1.9K - $2.5K/wk

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

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Dallas, TX · On-site

$2.0K - $2.6K/wk

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

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Medical Surgical RN

Wichita Falls, TX · On-site

$2.0K - $2.6K/wk

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

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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 Texas is $1,915.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,611.54 and $2,213.46 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 Texas are hiring for Psych Rn Travel jobs?

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

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Infographic showing various Psych Rn Travel job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 28% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $99,595 per year, or $47.9 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,780 per week in San Angelo, TX

TravelNurseSource

San Angelo, TX • On-site

$1.7K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych Location: San Angelo, TX Agency: Core Medical Group Pay: $1,780 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 9/8/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Core Medical Group to find a qualified Psych RN in San Angelo, Texas, 76903!
Client in TX seeking Registered Nurse: Psychiatric - Pediatric
for the following shift(s): Days
We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide exceptional patient care in this contract/travel role. Contract/travel assignments are typically 13 weeks, with potential to extend.
Help us continue our mission to connect people, improve lives, and give back to the community by joining the CoreMedical Group team. When you work with CoreMedical Group, we put you first and treat you like family, supporting you every step of the way.
CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country, with travel and contract positions located across the United States. Our recruiters will help you find the perfect job, whether it's across the country or across the street.
In addition to dedicated, personalized support from your recruiter, when you work with CoreMedical Group you'll receive:

  • Access to an extensive benefits package, including day 1 health, dental, and vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, a health reimbursement account, and more!
  • Weekly paychecks with competitive pay packages
  • Matching 401(k) benefits to help you save for retirement
  • Licensure assistance and reimbursement to set you up for success on your contract
  • Travel reimbursement and dedicated housing support while on assignment
  • Referral cash bonuses when you connect us with other clinicians

CoreMedical Group also offers you a free, all-inclusive vacation each year as our way of saying "thank you" for your hard work. Join other healthcare professionals on the annual Club CoreMed retreat and you'll see why our contract and travel professionals come back to us year after year!
Your career is too valuable to tackle on your own. Let CoreMedical Group help you with your healthcare journey!
*Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses, and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Any benefits (medical/dental/vision) are in addition to the weekly pay. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details. Estimated payments are subject to change until formal offer of assignment is made and accepted.

About Core Medical Group

We LOVE our travel nurses and therapists, and we're not afraid to show it!

We have great travel and contract assignments for nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, surgical technicians, and more.

When you join CoreMedical's travel nursing or allied travel family, our recruiting team takes the time to get to know you and learn what's most important to you. That's why our traveling nurses and therapists enjoy the following perks:

  • Weekly Pay With Direct Deposit
  • Club CoreMed Annual Vacation Incentive - earn points for a trip to the Caribbean each year just for working!
  • Travel Reimbursement
  • Licensure Assistance and Reimbursement
  • Free CEUs - Online and Unlimited through CE Direct
  • Tax Free Per Diem for lodging, meals and incidentals (must be traveling away from permanent residence and qualify per the permanent tax residence form)
  • Free Private Housing or Complete Relocation Assistancefor those receiving lodging per diem
  • Free Medical Testing and Screening - we will arrange and pay for any medical services required for your assignment, such as physical, TB test, titers or vaccinations
  • Matching 401K - up to 6%
  • Comprehensive Day 1 Insurance Benefits
    • Health, Dental and Vision
    • Free 50K Life Insurance
    • Professional Liability
    • Workers Compensation
    • Healthcare Reimbursement Account
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Short Term Disability (Voluntary)
    • Veterinary Pet Insurance (VPI)
    • Additional Life and AD&D (Voluntary)
    • Long Term Care (Voluntary)
    • 529 College Savings Plan (Voluntary)
  • Referral Bonuses

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