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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Harrisburg for RNs

Find Top RN Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top Psych travel nurse jobs in and around Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. We currently offer 2 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Harrisburg area. We also have 2 exclusive, high-paying Psychiatric travel nurse job(s) you won’t find anywhere else. 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 Harrisburg’s Psych nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Dec 1, 2024, the average Psychiatric travel nurse working in Harrisburg and surrounding areas earned about $2,251 weekly. Today you can find Psych jobs with a salary range between $2,084 to $2,297 per week. The Harrisburg Psych travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Harrisburg proper like Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute with more facilities in nearby areas like Enola, Camp Hill and Marysville to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for Psych travel jobs in Harrisburg. The earliest start date in Harrisburg is Feb 4, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Psychiatric role at $2,297 per week. The latest start date for an Psych job in Harrisburg is Feb 11, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Psychiatric role at $2,297 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Psychiatric travel nurse job in Harrisburg including 13 weeks.

Harrisburg 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!

Search Top Paying Psychiatric Jobs in or near Harrisburg

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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – 17110
  • 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
  • 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 Harrisburg: 55 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
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22044
    Distance from Harrisburg: 97 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
  • Indiana, Pennsylvania – 15701
    Distance from Harrisburg: 122 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 Harrisburg: 122 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
  • Bronx, New York – 10456
    Distance from Harrisburg: 163 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,030 to $2,237
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 Harrisburg: 164 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
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Harrisburg: 195 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
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Harrisburg: 195 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 Harrisburg: 195 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 Harrisburg: 195 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
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Harrisburg: 203 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
  • Sharon, Connecticut – 06069
    Distance from Harrisburg: 209 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,853 to $2,042
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
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Sharon, Connecticut – 06069
    Distance from Harrisburg: 209 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,766 to $1,946
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
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Sharon, Connecticut – 06069
    Distance from Harrisburg: 209 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,766 to $1,946
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
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Sharon, Connecticut – 06069
    Distance from Harrisburg: 209 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,766 to $1,946
Weekly Pay*
Sharon Hospital is located in northwestern Connecticut – an area that is dotted with historic and beautiful towns and magnificent, rural landscapes. Patients of Sharon Hospital enjoy many benefits through Health Quest, including direct access to more advanced offerings, the latest technologies and a network of leading specialists. Sharon Hospital has 78 general hospital beds and provides a full range of services including: bariatric surgery, cardiology, cardiopulmonary, emergency care, imaging, intensive care, neurosciences, orthopedics, pain management, stroke care, surgical, women’s services and wound care. Now, as part of Health Quest, local patients have greater access to the highest level of care. Services For Patients & Visitors For the Community Sharon Hospital Yearly Updates Health Quest Medical Practice Hospital Standard Charges
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24503
    Distance from Harrisburg: 232 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
  • Portsmouth, Virginia – 23707
    Distance from Harrisburg: 240 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,719 to $1,895
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
  • Holyoke, Massachusetts – 01040
    Distance from Harrisburg: 259 miles
  • 8 E,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,191 to $2,414
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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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Mansfield Center, Connecticut – 06250
    Distance from Harrisburg: 265 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,870 to $2,061
Weekly Pay*
The Inpatient Childrens Unit provides safe, secure behavioral health treatment for children and adolescents ages 5 to 17 that require acute inpatient level of care. Unit Size/Beds: 26 Expected Ratios: Days (3 RNs, 1:8), Eves (3 RNs 1:8), Nights (1 RN 1:26) Cases seen: Mood disorders, Disruptive mood dysregulation disorders, Suicidal ideation, Neurodevelopmental disorders (ADD, ADHD) Years of Exp preferred: Minimum 1 year recent psychiatric experience with child-adolescent population preferred Certifications required: CPI, AHA(BLS) CPR (hospital willing to provide on-site training)
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
    Distance from Harrisburg: 267 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
  • Ahoskie, North Carolina – 27910
    Distance from Harrisburg: 276 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,339 to $1,476
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
  • Brattleboro, Vermont – 05302
    Distance from Harrisburg: 286 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,892 to $2,085
Weekly Pay*
The Brattleboro Retreat is situated in the Southern Vermont town of Brattleboro. Conveniently located near Interstate 91, a major North-South thoroughfare, Brattleboro is home to a thriving downtown. With a number of restaurants, pubs, and breweries (all located within a few blocks of each other), Downtown Brattleboro a foodie’s paradise. The town is also a haven for the arts. It is home to historic theaters, galleries, and artisanal boutiques.
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Statistics on Psych RN Jobs in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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

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FAQs About Travel Psych Nursing Jobs for RNs in Harrisburg, PA

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

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

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

How many Psychiatric travel nursing jobs are available in Harrisburg?

There are currently 2 Psychiatric travel nursing jobs available in Harrisburg. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Psychiatric nurse in Harrisburg can make an average of $2,185 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Psychiatric nurse in Harrisburg can make an average of $2,135 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • MedExpress – Southern Pennsylvania in York (21.5 miles from Harrisburg)
  • Penn State College of Medicine – Department of Pediatrics in Hershey (12.7 miles from Harrisburg)
  • UPMC Memorial in York (21.2 miles from Harrisburg)
  • Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center in Hershey (10.9 miles from Harrisburg)
  • UPMC Harrisburg in Harrisburg (1.1 miles from Harrisburg)

How much does an Psychiatric travel nurse make on average in Harrisburg?

A Psychiatric nurse in Harrisburg can make an average of $2,169 per week.

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

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

Locating Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg, facilities like MedExpress – Southern Pennsylvania, Penn State College of Medicine – Department of Pediatrics and UPMC Memorial, all offer Psych departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Yorktown Homes (zip code 17401), Willis Park (zip code 17401) and Park Village (zip code 17401) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Harrisburg’s Psych job opportunities are Enola (2.8 miles), Camp Hill (3 miles) and Marysville (5.3 miles). These are near to zip codes: 17101 (1.1 miles), 17011 (3.1 miles) and 17050 (5 miles).

Harrisburg Hospitals With Psych Departments

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

Holy Spirit Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 17, 10, 25, and 8
Address
503 N 21St
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Psychiatric
Address
2501 N. 3RD ST.
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Nearby Neighborhoods
Fox Ridge (17124)
* 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.