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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: 08/24/2026 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 ...

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: 08/17/2026 Shift: 3x12 Days Benefits for Psychiatric RNs: * Health insurance * Vision ...

GHR Healthcare

Travel Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.0K/wk

Travel Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Inpatient Psych | Salem, MA Travel RN opportunity in adult inpatient behavioral health in Salem, Massachusetts. Join a 30-bed adult psych unit and provide ...

PRIDE Health

Travel Psych RN

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Posted job title: RN:Psych,09:00:00-17:00:00 About PRIDE Health PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global--an integrated human capital solutions and advisory ...

Assured Nursing

Travel Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Posted job title: RN:Psych,08:00:00-20:00:00 Benefits * Weekly pay * Holiday Pay * 401k retirement plan * Referral bonus * Medical benefits * Dental benefits * Vision benefits

Anders Group

Travel Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Adult Psych RN - 32hrs. Day Rotate and EOW About Anders Group About Anders Group Why Anders? At Anders Group, we do things differently. As a Joint Commission-accredited healthcare staffing agency, w ...

Wellspring Nurse Source

Travel Adult Psych RN

Salem, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Posted job title: RN Psych About Wellspring Nurse Source Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief ...

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How much do psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average weekly pay for psych rn in Malden, MA is $2,144.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,805.77 and $2,476.92 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Psych RN?

A Psych RN, or Psychiatric Registered Nurse, is a licensed nurse who specializes in caring for patients with mental health disorders. They assess patients’ mental health needs, develop care plans, administer medications, and collaborate with other health professionals to provide comprehensive psychiatric care. Psych RNs work in settings such as hospitals, mental health clinics, and residential treatment centers. Their role is critical in supporting patients' emotional well-being and helping them manage mental illnesses.

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

AspectPsych RnMental Health Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, specialized training in psychiatric careRegistered Nurse (RN) license, often with additional mental health certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, psychiatric facilities, outpatient clinicsCommunity health centers, hospitals, mental health clinics
Industry UsageHealthcare, mental health servicesHealthcare, mental health services
Common Search/ComparisonPsych RnMental Health Nurse

Both Psych Rns and Mental Health Nurses are registered nurses with specialized training in mental health. They often work in similar environments such as hospitals and clinics, providing psychiatric care. The main difference lies in terminology and regional usage, with 'Psych Rn' being more common in certain areas, while 'Mental Health Nurse' is widely used internationally. Both roles require RN licensure and may include additional mental health certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Psych RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Psych RN, you need a solid background in psychiatric nursing, mental health assessment, and crisis intervention, typically supported by an RN license and experience in behavioral health settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), de-escalation techniques, and knowledge of relevant legal and ethical frameworks are crucial. Strong communication, empathy, and emotional resilience help Psych RNs build trust with patients and manage challenging situations effectively. These skills ensure safe, compassionate care and effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in mental health environments.

What are some common challenges a Psych RN faces when working with patients in acute psychiatric settings?

Psychiatric Registered Nurses (Psych RNs) in acute settings often encounter challenges such as managing unpredictable patient behaviors, de-escalating crisis situations, and balancing empathy with maintaining professional boundaries. They must also coordinate closely with interdisciplinary teams—such as psychiatrists, therapists, and social workers—to develop and implement individualized care plans. Additionally, Psych RNs need to stay vigilant about safety protocols to protect both patients and staff, while also supporting patients through complex emotional and mental health issues.
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Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Focus Staff

Natick, MA • On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Natick, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Psychiatric
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Focus Staff is seeking a Psychiatric Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Natick, MA. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Psych setting.

Contract Length: 13

Start Date: 08/24/2026

Shift: 3x12 Days

Benefits for Psychiatric RNs:

  • Health insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Licensure reimbursement

  • Travel reimbursement

  • Relocation assistance

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Competitive Pay

  • Referral Bonus

Requirements:

  • 1 Year of Experience, 2 Preferred

  • Valid MA RN License

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • Eligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff:

Focus Staff is a traveler-first nurse and healthcare staffing agency! We prioritize the needs of our travelers, giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love, explore the country and do what you do best, help others.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

All-Star Status:

  • Dallas 100 (Multiple Years in a Row)

  • Inc. 5000

  • Certified by The Joint Commission

  • Best of Staffing Talent Satisfaction 2022

  • Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction 2022

  • Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms 2017

If you’re seeking a Psych Registered Nurse position in Natick, MA and are looking to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you’re seeking travel assignments, PR or permeant positions.

We Offer:

  • Immediate Openings

  • Weekly Pay through Direct Deposits

  • Flexible Schedules

  • Day and Night Shifts Available

  • Competitive Compensation

  • Guaranteed Hours (based on employer)

  • Travel Assistance

  • Dedicated/Responsive Recruiters

  • Day One Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

  • Generous Housing Stipend

  • 24/7 Support

  • Company Provided Housing Options

  • Referral Bonus ($600)

  • Loyalty Bonus ($1,200)

  • Discounts/Coupons to Hotels

  • Access to Jobs in all 50 States

  • Painless Credentialing Process

  • U.S.A.-based Company

  • Equal Opportunity Employer

  • Joint Commission Certified

  • Licensure Reimbursement

  • Pet-Friendly

  • Access to Discounts, Rewards, and more

Other Information:

Job City: Natick

Shift: 3x12 Days

Job ID: a0xVt00000RtWRBIA3

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000RtWRBIA3. 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: Travel PSYCH RN - Psychiatric Registered Nurse

About Focus Staff

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.


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About Focus Staff

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Focus Staff is a travel healthcare professional staffing agency. We place awesome people in awesome places across every state in the U.S. and the Virgin Islands. If you're an adventurer or a facility that needs high-quality staff, give us a shot. One promise we can unequivocally make: we'll always be totally honest and transparent. Period.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

2008

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