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Psych/Mental Health, Adult Per Diem Nursing Jobs California for RNs

Top Psych/Mental Health, Adult Travel Nurse Jobs in California for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top Psych/Mental Health, Adult travel nurse jobs in California. We currently offer 1 of the best available Psych/Mental Health, Adult nurse travel jobs in the state. California Psych/Mental Health, Adult travel jobs are currently available in cities like Modesto. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare California Psych/Mental Health, Adult nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Currently, you can find Psych/Mental Health, Adult jobs in California with a salary range from $35 per hour. The city with the highest paying Psych/Mental Health, Adult job in California currently is Modesto with a position for a Behavioral Health/Psychiatric Nurse (Psych RN) at $38 per hour.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in California to find Psych/Mental Health, Adult travel nursing work in. Doctors Medical Center – Modesto in Modesto all have Psych/Mental Health, Adult departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for Psych/Mental Health, Adult travel jobs in California.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Psych/Mental Health, Adult travel nurse job in California.

California is a popular place to work for Psych/Mental Health, Adult travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in California with Per Diem Psych/Mental Health, Adult Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 Psych/Mental Health, Adult jobs in California and 3 Psych/Mental Health, Adult jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Adult Psych/Mental Health RN Jobs in Modesto, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Psych/Mental Health, Adult positions available in Modesto.
per diem
Behavioral Health/Psychiatric Nurse (Psych RN)
  • Modesto, California – 95350
  • 12 D,
  • May 26, 2025
$35 to $38
Hourly Pay*
Behavioral Health/Psych RN’s work with individuals and families who have psychiatric problems and disorders, such as depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, psychosis, dementia and more. According to the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, psych nurses are experts in crisis intervention, mental health, medications and therapies to assist patients in mastering mental illnesses. Tasks include assessing mental health needs, developing nursing care plans, managing a therapeutic environment, assisting with self-care activities, crisis intervention and counseling.  Psych RN’s usually work in patient facilities, health departments, mental health agencies, long term centers and correction facilities. Usually work directly with a person who has anxiety disorders, mood disorders, substance abuse, Alzheimer’s disease.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • CPI is often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Highest Paying Adult Psych/Mental Health RN Jobs in Worcester, MA

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Psych/Mental Health, Adult positions available in Worcester.
per diem
RNs needed for Behavioral Health
  • Worcester, Massachusetts – 01606
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
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RNs needed for per diem in Worcester MA!Behavioral Health RN's for 12 hour shifts, days and nightsRequirements:2-years of experience in a psychiatric health-care facility (preferred)Current RN license in MACurrent BLSCPI, including restraint and seclusion policies   
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Statistics on Psych/Mental Health, Adult Jobs in California

Review helpful statistics about Psych/Mental Health, Adult traveling nurse jobs in California. The data is based on the last three complete months of Psych/Mental Health, Adult job postings in the state of California. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Psych/Mental Health, Adult job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in California for travel nursing jobs.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Per Diem Psych/Mental Health, Adult Jobs in California

How much does an Psych/Mental Health, Adult travel nurse make on average in California?

A Psych/Mental Health, Adult nurse in California can make an average of $42 per hour.

How much does a day shift Psych/Mental Health, Adult travel nurse make on average in California?

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Psych/Mental Health, Adult nurse in California can make an average of $42 per hour based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Psych/Mental Health, Adult jobs are available in California?

There are currently 1 Psych/Mental Health, Adult travel nursing jobs available in California. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Psych/Mental Health, Adult staff in California?

  • Doctors Medical Center – Modesto in Modesto
  • Kaiser Permanente – Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles

What types of shifts are most common for Psych/Mental Health, Adult travel nursing jobs in California?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 8 Hour Day shifts were the most common shifts in California cities.

Locating Psych/Mental Health, Adult Travel Nursing Jobs in California

In California, cities like Los Angeles have per diem Psych/Mental Health, Adult nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Doctors Medical Center – Modesto and Kaiser Permanente – Los Angeles Medical Center, all with nurse specialties and Psych/Mental Health, Adult staff.

Healthcare Facilities in California that offer Per Diem Psych/Mental Health, Adult Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the California area that have historically offered per diem jobs for Psych/Mental Health, Adult professionals.
Kaiser Permanente – Los Angeles Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, and 9 D
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Operating Room Surgical Technician, Pediatric Anesthesiologist, and Psych/Mental Health, Adult
Address
4867 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Nearby Neighborhoods
Los Feliz (90027), Silver Lake (90026), Hollywood (90028), Rampart Village (90057), Echo Park (90026)
Doctors Medical Center – Modesto
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Cardiac Anesthesiology, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care – Level III-IV, Pediatric RN, Psych/Mental Health, Adult, and Telemetry RN
Address
1441 Florida Ave
Modesto, CA 95350
Nearby Neighborhoods
Aurora (95352), Standiford (95350), Riverside (95354), Shackelford (95351), Bret Harte (95351)
* Estimate of 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. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.