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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Nashville for RNs

Find Top RN Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Nashville, Tennessee

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

Nashville 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
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40205
    Distance from Nashville: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,490 to $1,642
Weekly Pay*
Child / Adolescent unit at 260 bed behavioral health facility, one of the largest psychiatric facilities in the nation providing care for children, adolescents and adults.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40205
    Distance from Nashville: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,490 to $1,642
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Anna, Illinois – 62906
    Distance from Nashville: 163 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 21, 2024
$2,555 to $3,341
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this nursing team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Decatur, Georgia – 30033
    Distance from Nashville: 217 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,333 to $1,469
Weekly Pay*
A great way to join Team Emory!
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Nashville: 240 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,455 to $1,603
Weekly Pay*
Behavioral Health (psych) RN needed for Adult unit at 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • East Saint Louis, Illinois – 62207
    Distance from Nashville: 251 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Milledgeville, Georgia – 31062
    Distance from Nashville: 294 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 14
$1,639 to $1,806
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
  • Milledgeville, Georgia – 31062
    Distance from Nashville: 294 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 2, 2025
  • 12
$1,639 to $1,806
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
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61636
    Distance from Nashville: 348 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 12
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! In 2024, Carle Health Methodist Hospital achieved its fifth Magnet designation.
travel
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61636
    Distance from Nashville: 348 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! In 2024,Carle Health Methodist Hospital achieved its fifth Magnet designation
travel
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61636
    Distance from Nashville: 348 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 12
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! In 2024,Carle Health Methodist Hospital achieved its fifth Magnet designation
travel
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61636
    Distance from Nashville: 348 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 12
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! In 2024, Carle Health Methodist Hospital achieved its fifth Magnet designation.
travel
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61614
    Distance from Nashville: 348 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 12
$2,005 to $2,209
Weekly Pay*
In 2024, Carle Health Proctor Hospital earned its second Magnet designation.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Zanesville, Ohio – 43701
    Distance from Nashville: 368 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 16
$1,957 to $2,156
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
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
    Distance from Nashville: 381 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,599 to $1,762
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Moberly, Missouri – 65270
    Distance from Nashville: 382 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,473 to $1,624
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
  • Savannah, Georgia – 31406
    Distance from Nashville: 430 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 2, 2025
  • 12
$1,645 to $1,813
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
  • Savannah, Georgia – 31406
    Distance from Nashville: 430 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 2, 2025
  • 12
$1,645 to $1,813
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
  • Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
    Distance from Nashville: 452 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,657 to $1,826
Weekly Pay*
Our high-quality medical staff, many of whom are board-certified, offer a complete range of services from family practice and internal medicine to specialties such as general surgery, gastroenterology, orthopedics, urology, cardiology, radiation oncology, and more. Our highly trained and dedicated associates work closely as a team to provide individualized, seamless care to our patients and caring support to families and friends. Thank you for the opportunity to serve your healthcare needs. For more than 125 years, Ottumwa Regional Health Center has been serving the community of Ottumwa and the citizens of Southeast Iowa. We are a regional health center providing a wide range of health services, including emergency medicine, critical care services, medical/surgical, acute rehabilitation, obstetrics, and pediatrics, as well as specialty services such as cardiac catheterization, diagnostic and therapeutic radiological services, wound care, pain clinic, sleep lab, pathology, and so much more.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Raleigh, North Carolina – 27617
    Distance from Nashville: 456 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,652 to $1,821
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
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44118
    Distance from Nashville: 459 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 13
$1,699 to $1,872
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 Nashville: 472 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,477 to $1,628
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64130
    Distance from Nashville: 472 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,479 to $1,630
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Behavioral Health unit is looking for the right RN to join their team
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64130
    Distance from Nashville: 472 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,479 to $1,630
Weekly Pay*
– Bridges Senior Behavioral Health Unit, run in partnership between Research Psychiatric Center (RPC), a campus of Research Medical Center and Kansas City’s leading behavioral healthcare provider, and Western Missouri Medical Center – Campus is located 60 miles southeast of Kansas City
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Statistics on Psych RN Jobs in Nashville, Tennessee

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

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

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

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Psychiatric nurse in Nashville can make an average of $1,534 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Psychiatric nurse in Nashville can make an average of $1,534 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • VUMC Department of Pathology Microbiology and Immunology in Nashville (1.7 miles from Nashville)
  • VUSM Dept of Psychiatry in Nashville (2 miles from Nashville)
  • Tennessee Retina PC in Nashville (1.6 miles from Nashville)
  • Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehab Hospital in Nashville (2.1 miles from Nashville)
  • TriStar Mt. Juliet ER in Mount Juliet (14.5 miles from Nashville)

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

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

Locating Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Nashville

In Nashville, facilities like VUMC Department of Pathology Microbiology and Immunology, VUSM Dept of Psychiatry and Tennessee Retina PC, all offer Psych departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Hope Gardens (zip code 37219), Downtown Nashville (zip code 37219) and Cherokee Park (zip code 37212) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Nashville’s Psych job opportunities are Hermitage (9.3 miles), Antioch (9.6 miles) and Hendersonville (13.3 miles). These are near to zip codes: 37232 (1.7 miles), 37076 (9.8 miles) and 37075 (14.2 miles).

Nashville Hospitals With Psych Departments

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

Centennial Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 1, 13, and 14
Address
2300 Patterson St
Nashville, TN 37203
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hope Gardens (37219), Downtown Nashville (37219), Buena Vista (37208), Cherokee Park (37212), North Capitol (37219)
* 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.