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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Asheville for RNs

Find Top RN Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Asheville, North Carolina

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top Psych travel nurse jobs in and around Asheville, North Carolina. 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 Asheville’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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Rutherfordton, North Carolina – 28139
    Distance from Asheville: 37 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
Weekly Pay*
Rutherford Regional Health System is a 143-bed acute care facility which offers a broad array of inpatient and outpatient care. Rutherford Regional is dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to meet your healthcare needs. We provide our services in a caring, professional environment through the teamwork of our medical staff and employees.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Asheville: 69 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,369 to $1,508
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Asheville: 69 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,369 to $1,508
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Asheville: 69 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,369 to $1,508
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Asheville: 69 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,369 to $1,508
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hazard, Kentucky – 41701
    Distance from Asheville: 119 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,562 to $1,721
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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37421
    Distance from Asheville: 160 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,477 to $1,627
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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Alabaster, Alabama – 35007
    Distance from Asheville: 292 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,674 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: # of Beds: Nurse to Patient Ratio: Charting: Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures:
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Alabaster, Alabama – 35007
    Distance from Asheville: 292 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,674 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Behavioral diagnosis # of Beds: 20 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1-5 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: floatpool Special Procedures: 0
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Alabaster, Alabama – 35007
    Distance from Asheville: 292 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,674 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: # of Beds: Nurse to Patient Ratio: Charting: Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures:
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Alabaster, Alabama – 35007
    Distance from Asheville: 292 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,674 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: # of Beds: Nurse to Patient Ratio: Charting: Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures:
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Alabaster, Alabama – 35007
    Distance from Asheville: 292 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,674 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Behavioral diagnosis # of Beds: 20 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1-5 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: floatpool Special Procedures: 0
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Alabaster, Alabama – 35007
    Distance from Asheville: 292 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,674 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Behavioral diagnosis # of Beds: 20 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1-5 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: floatpool Special Procedures: 0
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15213
    Distance from Asheville: 362 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,510 to $1,665
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Asheville: 382 miles
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,597 to $1,760
Weekly Pay*
This facility is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania. Serving over a half-million patients each year and employing over 5,000 clinical and non-clinical staff members and over 450 physicians, we are committed to providing the ideal patient experience. This is a tertiary care regional referral hospital known for clinical excellence and nationally recognized patient outcomes and offers specialized services including a regional Level 1 Trauma Center, Level 3 Regional Intensive Care Nursery and high-risk obstetrical care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Indiana, Pennsylvania – 15701
    Distance from Asheville: 393 miles
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,685 to $1,857
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
travel
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Anna, Illinois – 62906
    Distance from Asheville: 393 miles
  • 12 E,
  • April 17, 2025
$2,305 to $2,540
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • New Castle, Delaware – 19720
    Distance from Asheville: 474 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,613 to $1,777
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Behavioral Health unit, based in exciting New Castle 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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Moosic, Pennsylvania – 18507
    Distance from Asheville: 542 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,668 to $1,838
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
  • Elmira, New York – 14901
    Distance from Asheville: 544 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,963 to $2,164
Weekly Pay*
We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running, with lots of inpatient psychiatric experience who understands inpatient psychiatry, someone who has good communication skills, transparency, dependable/on time, and ability to work as a team.
travel
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Asheville: 585 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 12
$2,032 to $2,240
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
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Asheville: 585 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 11
$1,873 to $2,065
Weekly Pay*
Strong Memorial Hospital is an exemplary teaching hospital with advanced scientific proficiencies, robust patient care services, and formidable community relations. These qualities and the dedicated staff who support them are precisely what elevate Strong’s reputation.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Sharon, Connecticut – 06069
    Distance from Asheville: 653 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,188 to $2,411
Weekly Pay*
Ratio 1:6, Requires geriatric exp, wound care, RNs will work in tandem w/ psych techs to provide ADLs to geriatric population w/ dimentia
travel
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Holyoke, Massachusetts – 01040
    Distance from Asheville: 702 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,032 to $2,239
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Behavioral Health unit, based in exciting Holyoke 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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Statistics on Psych RN Jobs in Asheville, North Carolina

Here are some helpful statistics about Psych traveling nurse jobs in & near Asheville. The data is based on the last three complete months of Psych job postings in the Asheville 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 Asheville and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel Psych Nursing Jobs for RNs in Asheville, NC

What are the top paying Psychiatric jobs currently available in or near Asheville?

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Psychiatric nurse in Asheville can make an average of $1,564 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Psychiatric nurse in Asheville can make an average of $1,559 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Mission-St. Joseph’s Health System in Asheville (1.7 miles from Asheville)

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

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

Locating Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Asheville

In Asheville, facilities like Mission-St. Joseph’s Health System, all offer Psych departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Biltmore Village (zip code 28801), East View Association (zip code 28803) and Biltmore South (zip code 28803) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Asheville’s Psych job opportunities are Arden (9.5 miles), Hendersonville (20.2 miles) and Clyde (20.6 miles). These are near to zip codes: 28801 (1.7 miles).

Asheville Hospitals With Psych Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have Psych nurses in Asheville. 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 Asheville.

Mission-St. Joseph’s Health System
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 24, 1113, 11, and 26
Address
509 Biltmore Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
Nearby Neighborhoods
Biltmore Village (28801), East View Association (28803), Biltmore South (28803), Shiloh (28803), Great Smokies (28801)
* 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.