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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Akron for RNs

Find Top RN Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Akron, Ohio

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top Psych travel nurse jobs in and around Akron, Ohio. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Akron’s Psych nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15213
    Distance from Akron: 91 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,477 to $1,628
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Facility is looking for the right Psych RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Indiana, Pennsylvania – 15701
    Distance from Akron: 128 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,669 to $1,840
Weekly Pay*
The RN/GN assesses, plans, implements, reassesses, and records patient care in accordance with the interdisciplinary treatment plan. Must possess a thorough knowledge of age-specific needs, care of mentally ill persons, Chapter 5100 of the M. H. Procedures Act, CSM and JCAHO standards, voluntary, involuntary, patient rights and confidentiality. He/she must be proficient in therapeutic 1:1’s, leading or co-leading therapeutic groups/activities and providing patient/family teaching. As an active member of the interdisciplinary treatment team where the RN/GN is expected to work collaboratively with physicians and other disciplines to develop, implement and revise each patient’s interdisciplinary treatment and discharge plan. The RN/GN directs and assists all other disciplines and provides leadership to ensure professional nursing standards are maintained. Must possess the ability to function as the charge nurse as assigned
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Indiana, Pennsylvania – 15701
    Distance from Akron: 128 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,669 to $1,840
Weekly Pay*
The RN/GN assesses, plans, implements, reassesses, and records patient care in accordance with the interdisciplinary treatment plan. Must possess a thorough knowledge of age-specific needs, care of mentally ill persons, Chapter 5100 of the M. H. Procedures Act, CSM and JCAHO standards, voluntary, involuntary, patient rights and confidentiality. He/she must be proficient in therapeutic 1:1’s, leading or co-leading therapeutic groups/activities and providing patient/family teaching. As an active member of the interdisciplinary treatment team where the RN/GN is expected to work collaboratively with physicians and other disciplines to develop, implement and revise each patient’s interdisciplinary treatment and discharge plan. The RN/GN directs and assists all other disciplines and provides leadership to ensure professional nursing standards are maintained. Must possess the ability to function as the charge nurse as assigned
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Battle Creek, Michigan – 49015
    Distance from Akron: 207 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,559 to $1,718
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Behavioral Health unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Akron: 246 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 12
$1,768 to $1,948
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Akron: 246 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 12
$1,697 to $1,870
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – 17110
    Distance from Akron: 249 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,084 to $2,297
Weekly Pay*
Penn State – a world renown health center is looking for an RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – 17110
    Distance from Akron: 249 miles
  • 12 E,
  • February 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,084 to $2,297
Weekly Pay*
Penn State – a world renown health center is looking for an RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania – 17815
    Distance from Akron: 264 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,952 to $2,151
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
    Distance from Akron: 273 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,596 to $1,759
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for Adolescent Behavioural Health unit. Will be assigned Adult patients as needed per behavioral health dept census. 500 bed teaching facility that serves as a regional referral center for comprehensive medical services. Salem is a city of 25k, the Roanoke County seat, and an integral part of Virginia’s Blue Ridge region. The city features a charming downtown combining historical elements, a delicious food & drink scene, and rich arts & cultural amenities.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22044
    Distance from Akron: 276 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,798 to $1,982
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. 115 bed psychiatric hospital
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24503
    Distance from Akron: 284 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 12
$1,689 to $1,861
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40205
    Distance from Akron: 298 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,525 to $1,681
Weekly Pay*
Child / Adolescent unit at 260 bed behavioral health facility, one of the largest psychiatric facilities in the nation providing care for children, adolescents and adults. Louisville, Kentucky’s largest city, sits on the Ohio River along the Indiana border. Every May, its race course Churchill Downs hosts the Kentucky Derby. Baseball is celebrated at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, where Major League bats are produced. With a booming bourbon renaissance, iconic attractions, and a renowned culinary scene, Louisville is an experience like no other city.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40215
    Distance from Akron: 298 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,525 to $1,681
Weekly Pay*
Behavioral Health (psych) RN needed for 300 bed community hospital. Will float between inpatient medical detox and inpatient medical psych units
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40205
    Distance from Akron: 298 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,525 to $1,681
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Facility is looking for the right Psych RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Galax, Virginia – 24333
    Distance from Akron: 307 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,666 to $1,836
Weekly Pay*
At Twin County Regional Healthcare, we compassionately pursue the health and well-being of our patients, employees and the community through our culture of exceptional service and commitment to quality. Welcome to a place where people care about you and your health. At Twin County Regional Healthcare, we’re the region’s leader in providing quality healthcare services. That’s because we’re so much more than a hospital. We’re an organized healthcare delivery system dedicated to providing healthcare services you need. Opened its doors in 1973 as the region’s source for high quality, affordable healthcare. A 141-bed facility that includes acute care, ambulatory care and emergency services. Duke LifePoint promises to engage with our patients and people, lead quality innovation and advance knowledge to improve health in the communities we serve. Twin County Regional Healthcare offers many areas of specialty care, including: · Cardiac Rehabilitation · Emergency Services · Orthopedic Services · Pain Management · Surgery, etc. Galax, VA Known as the “Old-Time Music Capital of the World” Annual Galax Old Fiddlers Convention, world’s oldest and largest fiddler’s festival. A charming town with unique shops, local restaurants and seasonal farmer’s markets, welcoming escape for visitors. New River Trail State Park, 57-mile liner park passing through 4 counties in Galax.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Akron: 307 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 31, 2025
  • 12
$1,476 to $1,626
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Akron: 307 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • January 31, 2025
  • 12
$1,476 to $1,626
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Akron: 307 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 31, 2025
  • 12
$1,476 to $1,626
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Akron: 307 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 31, 2025
  • 12
$1,476 to $1,626
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Akron: 370 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,593
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Akron: 370 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,593
Weekly Pay*
Frye Regional Medical Center includes a 355-bed acute care hospital, home to the Frye Regional Brain Center, Heart Center, Cancer Center, Emergency Services, General and Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Weight Loss, Women’s Birthing Center and Inpatient Rehabilitation.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Akron: 370 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,593
Weekly Pay*
Frye Regional Medical Center includes a 355-bed acute care hospital, home to the Frye Regional Brain Center, Heart Center, Cancer Center, Emergency Services, General and Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Weight Loss, Women’s Birthing Center and Inpatient Rehabilitation.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Boonton, New Jersey – 07005
    Distance from Akron: 371 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,768 to $1,948
Weekly Pay*
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Statistics on Psych RN Jobs in Akron, Ohio

Here are some helpful statistics about Psych traveling nurse jobs in & near Akron. The data is based on the last three complete months of Psych job postings in the Akron and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Psychiatric job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Akron and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel Psych Nursing Jobs for RNs in Akron, OH

What types of shifts are most common for Psych travel jobs in Akron?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Akron and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Psychiatric nurse make on average in Akron and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Psychiatric nurse in Akron can make an average of $1,970 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Psychiatric nurse make on average in Akron and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Psychiatric nurse in Akron can make an average of $1,857 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Psychiatric staff in or near Akron?

  • Institute of Jaw Facial Surgery Inc in Canton (16.6 miles from Akron)
  • Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center in Akron (8 miles from Akron)
  • University Hospitals Portage Medical Center in Ravenna (15.5 miles from Akron)
  • Summa Health System – Akron Campus in Akron (0.9 miles from Akron)
  • Summa Health System – Barberton Campus in Barberton (5.9 miles from Akron)

What is the most common contract for Psychiatric travel jobs in Akron?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Psychiatric job in Akron is 13.

Locating Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Akron

In Akron, facilities like Institute of Jaw Facial Surgery Inc, Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center and University Hospitals Portage Medical Center, all offer Psych departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Canton Gardens (zip code 44709), Parkridge (zip code 44709) and Mount Vernon (zip code 44709) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Akron’s Psych job opportunities are Cuyahoga Falls (4 miles), Fairlawn (5.7 miles) and Barberton (6.5 miles). These are near to zip codes: 44203 (5.9 miles), 44333 (8 miles) and 44266 (15.5 miles).

Akron Hospitals With Psych Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have Psych nurses in Akron. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling Psych nurse position in or nearby Akron.

Summa Health System – Akron Campus
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 9, 13, 5, 7, 4, 14, and 8
Address
141 N Forge St
Akron, OH 44304
Nearby Neighborhoods
Summit Town (44309), Hickory (44303), North Hill Estates (44310), Perkins Hill (44302), Bloomfield (44302)
* 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.