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How much do senior remote behavioral health nurse jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior remote behavioral health nurse in the United States is $80,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Remote Behavioral Health Nurse vs Behavioral Health Nurse?

AspectSenior Remote Behavioral Health NurseBehavioral Health Nurse
CredentialsRN license, possibly additional certifications in behavioral healthRN license, certification varies
Work EnvironmentRemote, telehealth settingsHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities
Employer & IndustryHealthcare organizations, telehealth companiesHospitals, mental health clinics
Search & Comparison IntentSenior, remote, behavioral health rolesBehavioral health nursing roles

The main difference is that the Senior Remote Behavioral Health Nurse works primarily in telehealth settings, often with more experience and responsibilities, while the Behavioral Health Nurse typically works in clinical or hospital environments. Both roles require RN licensure and focus on mental health care, but the senior remote position emphasizes remote patient management and advanced skills.

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Infographic showing various Senior Remote Behavioral Health Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,287 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

REMOTE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH THERAPIST

Atlanta, GA โ€ข Remote

$57K - $77K/yr

Full-time, Part-time, Contractor

Posted 4 days ago


Job description


BEHAVIORAL HEALTH THERAPIST -Remote Licensure
  • Can reside in any state, but needs to Fully independent Georgia LCSW  
  • Additional licensure in states such as AL, AR, ME, MI, NH, NJ, OR, or PA is a major plus

1099 Independent Contractor | Part‑Time | Fully Remote Telehealth

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

We are partnering with a rapidly growing telehealth behavioral health organization that delivers structured mental health. These patients are typically individuals navigating personal injury, workplace incidents, trauma, and emotional distress cases who require ongoing therapeutic support throughout their legal process.

This is a part‑time 1099 independent contractor role with genuine schedule flexibility and no potential for full‑time conversion.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
  • Provide virtual individual therapy to adults experiencing trauma, personal injury, and emotional distress
  • Conduct initial evaluations and ongoing follow‑up sessions within a structured care program
  • Maintain clear, timely, clinically defensible documentation
  • Utilize CBT and other evidence‑based modalities as the primary therapeutic framework
  • Communicate professionally with patients and the administrative support team
SCHEDULE & CASELOAD
  • Flexible scheduling; evening and weekend availability strongly preferred
  • Consistent weekly scheduling supports continuity of care
  • Typical program duration: 10–16 weeks
  • Starting caseload: ~5 patients per week, with growth based on your availability and Georgia patient volume
REQUIRED LICENSURE
  • Active, fully independent, unrestricted LCSW license in Georgia
  • Supervised, associate, or provisional licenses do not qualify
  • Multi‑state licensure is a strong advantage and increases patient volume across additional states served by the organization
  • Bilingual providers (Spanish or Arabic) are in high demand
  • Additional licensure in states such as AL, AR, ME, MI, NH, NJ, OR, or PA is a major plus
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience treating trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, or co‑occurring behavioral health conditions
  • CBT training or certification
  • Comfort working in a legal‑adjacent clinical environment
  • Evening/weekend availability
  • Experience with Jane EHR or similar telehealth platforms
  • Bilingual in Spanish or Arabic
COMPENSATION
  • Pay is per visit based on CPT codes performed
  • Standard session length: 45 minutes, plus 15 minutes paid for documentation
  • No‑show pay included
  • All billing handled on the backend
  • Full compensation breakdown provided at offer stage
  • Weekly payments issued every Friday for all completed and charted sessions.
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE — GEORGIA LCSW Licensure
  • Fully independent Georgia LCSW
  • Additional licensure in states such as AL, AR, ME, MI, NH, NJ, OR, or PA is a major plus
Clinical Background
  • Outpatient individual therapy experience with adults
  • Strong competency in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and depression
  • CBT proficiency required; EMDR certification is a bonus
  • Comfortable working in a legal‑adjacent care model
Experience Level
  • Minimum 3–5 years post‑licensure
  • Comfortable working autonomously without built‑in supervision
Bonus Experience
  • Trauma‑heavy populations
  • Personal injury or court‑involved clients
  • Military/veteran trauma experience