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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus for RNs

Find Top RN Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus, Ohio

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

Columbus 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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We have 1 Psychiatric travel jobs in Ohio, and 57 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Akron, Ohio – 44304
    Distance from Columbus: 110 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,832 to $2,019
Weekly Pay*
Formerly known as our Gero-psych unit, this unit is in our new Behavioral Health Pavilion. Patients are mostly over 60 yrs old, dementia, depression or suicidal. This has 16 private rooms. 1 to 6/7 ratios but can be higher depending on the census. Must be willing to float within your scope of practice. BLS & CPI (non – crisis intervention) required. RN’s must be able to draw blood and manage IV’s.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hazard, Kentucky – 41701
    Distance from Columbus: 188 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,650 to $1,818
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
  • Lafayette, Indiana – 47905
    Distance from Columbus: 207 miles
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,654 to $1,823
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Lafayette, Indiana – 47905
    Distance from Columbus: 207 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,654 to $1,823
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Indiana, Pennsylvania – 15701
    Distance from Columbus: 208 miles
  • June 16, 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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Winchester, Virginia – 22601
    Distance from Columbus: 263 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,559 to $1,718
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Newburgh, Indiana – 47630
    Distance from Columbus: 275 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,650 to $1,818
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Newburgh, Indiana – 47630
    Distance from Columbus: 275 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,650 to $1,818
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Newburgh, Indiana – 47630
    Distance from Columbus: 275 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,650 to $1,818
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Columbus: 306 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,369 to $1,508
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 Columbus: 306 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,369 to $1,508
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 Columbus: 306 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 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.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Columbus: 355 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 12
$1,732 to $1,909
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
  • Louisburg, North Carolina – 27549
    Distance from Columbus: 369 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 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
  • Raleigh, North Carolina – 27617
    Distance from Columbus: 375 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 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
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Moosic, Pennsylvania – 18507
    Distance from Columbus: 392 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 26, 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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Moosic, Pennsylvania – 18507
    Distance from Columbus: 392 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 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
  • East Saint Louis, Illinois – 62207
    Distance from Columbus: 393 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,671 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
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Columbus: 414 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,740 to $1,918
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
  • Bronx, New York – 10456
    Distance from Columbus: 484 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,013 to $2,218
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
  • Moberly, Missouri – 65270
    Distance from Columbus: 503 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,553 to $1,711
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
  • Moberly, Missouri – 65270
    Distance from Columbus: 503 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,553 to $1,711
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 Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Sharon, Connecticut – 06069
    Distance from Columbus: 514 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 Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Waterloo, Iowa – 50703
    Distance from Columbus: 516 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,932 to $2,129
Weekly Pay*
Allen Hospital is a 204-bed, not-for-profit community hospital serving the Cedar Valley. Allen is an affiliate hospital of UnityPoint Health, which cares for one of every three patients in Iowa.
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Statistics on Psych RN Jobs in Columbus, Ohio

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

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

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

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 8 Hour Evening shifts were the most common in Columbus and surrounding areas.

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

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Psychiatric nurse in Columbus can make an average of $1,254 per week based on recent job availability.

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

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Psychiatric job in Columbus is 8 weeks.

Locating Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus

Other popular cities near Columbus’s Psych job opportunities are Grove City (7.4 miles), Hilliard (9.8 miles) and Dublin (11.3 miles).

* 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.