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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Kankakee for RNs

Find Top RN Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Kankakee, Illinois

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

Kankakee 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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Search Top Paying Psychiatric Jobs in or near Kankakee

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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Dubuque, Iowa – 52001
    Distance from Kankakee: 173 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,003 to $2,207
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
  • Anna, Illinois – 62906
    Distance from Kankakee: 263 miles
  • 12 E,
  • April 16, 2025
$2,305 to $2,540
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50316
    Distance from Kankakee: 300 miles
  • 8 N,
  • April 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,035 to $2,243
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Lutheran Hospital has a long history of serving the Des Moines community and Central Iowa. The hospital has 224 staffed beds and specializes in maternity services, emergency and trauma treatment, chemical dependency treatment, behavioral medicine, general surgery, critical care, transitional and skilled care services and home health care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64093
    Distance from Kankakee: 381 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,594 to $1,757
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Behavioral Health unit is looking for the right RN to join their team
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64093
    Distance from Kankakee: 381 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,594 to $1,757
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Behavioral Health unit is looking for the right RN to join their team
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15213
    Distance from Kankakee: 414 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,510 to $1,665
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37421
    Distance from Kankakee: 442 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.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Indiana, Pennsylvania – 15701
    Distance from Kankakee: 456 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
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Kankakee: 471 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.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Rutherfordton, North Carolina – 28139
    Distance from Kankakee: 510 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.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Kankakee: 513 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.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Kankakee: 513 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.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Kankakee: 513 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.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Kankakee: 513 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.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Kankakee: 543 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 12
$1,997 to $2,201
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 Kankakee: 543 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.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Alabaster, Alabama – 35007
    Distance from Kankakee: 547 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:
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Alabaster, Alabama – 35007
    Distance from Kankakee: 547 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
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Alabaster, Alabama – 35007
    Distance from Kankakee: 547 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:
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Alabaster, Alabama – 35007
    Distance from Kankakee: 547 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
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Alabaster, Alabama – 35007
    Distance from Kankakee: 547 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
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Alabaster, Alabama – 35007
    Distance from Kankakee: 547 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:
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Elmira, New York – 14901
    Distance from Kankakee: 575 miles
  • 8 D,
  • 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.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Elmira, New York – 14901
    Distance from Kankakee: 575 miles
  • 8 N,
  • 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.
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Statistics on Psych RN Jobs in Kankakee, Illinois

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

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FAQs About Travel Psych Nursing Jobs for RNs in Kankakee, IL

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Psychiatric nurse in Kankakee can make an average of $1,874 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Psychiatric nurse in Kankakee can make an average of $1,940 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Riverside Healthcare in Kankakee (1.1 miles from Kankakee)

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

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

Locating Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Kankakee

In Kankakee, facilities like Riverside Healthcare, all offer Psych departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Kankakee’s Psych job opportunities are Bourbonnais (2.7 miles), Beecher (19.7 miles) and Watseka (24.6 miles). These are near to zip codes: 60901 (1.1 miles).

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Kankakee Hospitals With Psych Departments

There are 3 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have Psych nurses in Kankakee. 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 Kankakee.

Riverside Healthcare
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 16, 13, 6, 4, and 8
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Medical Surgical Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Skilled Nursing Telemetry
Address
350 N Wall St
Kankakee, IL 60901
* 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.