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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Athens, TN for RNs

Find Top RN Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Athens, Tennessee

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top Psych travel nurse jobs in and around Athens, Tennessee. 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 Athens’s Psych nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Athens is a great location for Psych travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Harlan, Kentucky – 40831
    Distance from Athens: 120 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,650 to $1,818
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
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Athens: 184 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
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 Athens: 184 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
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 Athens: 184 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 10
$1,422 to $1,567
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Athens: 184 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
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 Athens: 184 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
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
  • Newburgh, Indiana – 47630
    Distance from Athens: 233 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,650 to $1,818
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
  • Anna, Illinois – 62906
    Distance from Athens: 294 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 6, 2025
$2,308 to $3,137
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
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Anna, Illinois – 62906
    Distance from Athens: 294 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 6, 2025
$2,308 to $3,137
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
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Anna, Illinois – 62906
    Distance from Athens: 294 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 6, 2025
$2,305 to $2,540
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
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Anna, Illinois – 62906
    Distance from Athens: 294 miles
  • 12 E,
  • July 6, 2025
$2,305 to $2,540
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
  • Lumberton, North Carolina – 28358
    Distance from Athens: 321 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,492 to $1,644
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Behavioral Health unit, based in exciting Lumberton 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
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43219
    Distance from Athens: 324 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
$1,708 to $1,882
Weekly Pay*
Columbus Springs East, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what really matters–providing quality patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Raleigh, North Carolina – 27617
    Distance from Athens: 335 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 28, 2025
$1,752 to $1,931
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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Raleigh, North Carolina – 27617
    Distance from Athens: 335 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,646 to $1,814
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
  • Zanesville, Ohio – 43701
    Distance from Athens: 341 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 16
$2,105 to $2,319
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Behavioral Health unit, based in exciting Zanesville 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
  • Louisburg, North Carolina – 27549
    Distance from Athens: 356 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital Joint Commission Accredited Region’s largest and most comprehensive ED 11 bed FSED Dedicated 33 bed psychiatric unit
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Louisburg, North Carolina – 27549
    Distance from Athens: 356 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital Joint Commission Accredited Region’s largest and most comprehensive ED 11 bed FSED Dedicated 33 bed psychiatric unit
travel
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • East Saint Louis, Illinois – 62207
    Distance from Athens: 377 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,672 to $1,842
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
  • East Saint Louis, Illinois – 62207
    Distance from Athens: 377 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,672 to $1,842
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
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15213
    Distance from Athens: 426 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,510 to $1,665
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
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Athens: 458 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 7, 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
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Battle Creek, Michigan – 49015
    Distance from Athens: 476 miles
  • 12 E,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 1
$1,728 to $1,905
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
  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – 17110
    Distance from Athens: 537 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 5, 2025
  • 14
$2,082 to $2,295
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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Statistics on Psych RN Jobs in Athens, Tennessee

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

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FAQs About Travel Psych Nursing Jobs for RNs in Athens, TN

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Psychiatric nurse in Athens can make an average of $1,617 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Starr Regional Medical Center – Athens in Athens

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

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

Locating Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Athens

In Athens, facilities like Starr Regional Medical Center – Athens, all offer Psych departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Westwood Heights (zip code 37371), Avalon Heights (zip code 37371) and Forrest Hills (zip code 37303) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Athens’s Psych job opportunities are Etowah (9.1 miles), Sweetwater (13.2 miles) and Tellico Plains (17.7 miles).

Athens Hospitals With Psych Departments

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

Starr Regional Medical Center – Athens
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
7 wks, 9 wks, 10 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
1114 W Madison Avenue
Athens, TN 37303
Nearby Neighborhoods
Westwood Heights (37371), Avalon Heights (37371), Forrest Hills (37303), Ridgeway (37371), Bryson (37303)
* 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.