Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in New York City for RNs

Find Top RN Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in New York City, New York

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

New York City 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!

Show more Show less

We have 8 Psychiatric jobs in New York, and 85 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.

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Bronx, New York – 10456
Distance from New York City: 12 miles
12 D,
February 17, 2025
13

$2,030 to $2,237

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.

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Meriden, Connecticut – 06450
Distance from New York City: 84 miles
8 E,
February 7, 2025

$2,012 to $2,218

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.

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Meriden, Connecticut – 06450
Distance from New York City: 84 miles
8 D,
February 7, 2025

$2,012 to $2,218

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.

show more show less

travel Exclusive

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Sharon, Connecticut – 06069
Distance from New York City: 85 miles
12 N,
February 3, 2025
13

$1,853 to $2,042

Ratio 1:6, Requires geriatric exp, wound care, RNs will work in tandem w/ psych techs to provide ADLs to geriatric population w/ dimentia

show more show less

travel Exclusive

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Sharon, Connecticut – 06069
Distance from New York City: 85 miles
12 D,
February 7, 2025
13

$1,766 to $1,946

Ratio 1:6, Requires geriatric exp, wound care, RNs will work in tandem w/ psych techs to provide ADLs to geriatric population w/ dimentia

show more show less

travel Exclusive

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Sharon, Connecticut – 06069
Distance from New York City: 85 miles
12 N,
February 7, 2025
13

$1,766 to $1,946

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

show more show less

travel Exclusive

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Sharon, Connecticut – 06069
Distance from New York City: 85 miles
12 N,
February 7, 2025
13

$1,766 to $1,946

Ratio 1:6, Requires geriatric exp, wound care, RNs will work in tandem w/ psych techs to provide ADLs to geriatric population w/ dimentia

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Mansfield Center, Connecticut – 06250
Distance from New York City: 119 miles
8 E,
January 27, 2025
13

$1,870 to $2,061

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)

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Holyoke, Massachusetts – 01040
Distance from New York City: 126 miles
8 E,
February 17, 2025
13

$2,191 to $2,414

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

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Holyoke, Massachusetts – 01040
Distance from New York City: 126 miles
February 24, 2025
13

$1,644 to $1,811

As a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse / RN you will: Provide planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develops nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physician’s, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning process.

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Holyoke, Massachusetts – 01040
Distance from New York City: 126 miles
February 24, 2025
13

$1,644 to $1,811

As a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse / RN you will: Provide planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develops nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physician’s, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning process.

show more show less

travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania – 17815
Distance from New York City: 130 miles
8 E,
January 27, 2025
13

$1,952 to $2,151

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.

show more show less

travel Exclusive Compact State

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – 17110
Distance from New York City: 154 miles
12 E,
February 11, 2025
13

$2,084 to $2,297

Penn State – a world renown health center is looking for an RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals

show more show less

travel Exclusive Compact State

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – 17110
Distance from New York City: 154 miles
12 D,
February 4, 2025
13

$2,084 to $2,297

Penn State – a world renown health center is looking for an RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Gardner, Massachusetts – 01440
Distance from New York City: 165 miles
12 E,
March 10, 2025
13

$1,693 to $1,866

This outstanding Behavioral Health unit, based in exciting Gardner 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.

show more show less

travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Brattleboro, Vermont – 05302
Distance from New York City: 165 miles
12 D,
February 10, 2025
13

$1,892 to $2,085

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.

show more show less

travel Exclusive

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Taunton, Massachusetts – 02780
Distance from New York City: 172 miles
12 N,
February 10, 2025
13

$2,111 to $2,326

Brown University Health, Rhode Island’s first health system, was founded in 1994 by Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital. A comprehensive, integrated, academic health system with The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Brown University Health’s present partners also include Rhode Island Hospital’s pediatric division, Hasbro Children’s; Bradley Hospital; Newport Hospital; Gateway Healthcare; Saint Anne’s Hospital; Morton Hospital; and Brown Health Medical Group.

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Glens Falls, New York – 12801
Distance from New York City: 180 miles
12 N,
February 13, 2025
13

$2,001 to $2,205

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.

show more show less

travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Springfield, Vermont – 05156
Distance from New York City: 195 miles
12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
February 7, 2025
13

$1,779 to $1,960

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.

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Syracuse, New York – 13210
Distance from New York City: 195 miles
12 N,
January 31, 2025
12

$2,181 to $2,404

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.

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Syracuse, New York – 13210
Distance from New York City: 195 miles
12 D, 12 E,
January 31, 2025
12

$1,476 to $1,626

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.

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Syracuse, New York – 13210
Distance from New York City: 195 miles
12 D,
January 31, 2025
12

$1,476 to $1,626

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.

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Syracuse, New York – 13210
Distance from New York City: 195 miles
12 N,
January 31, 2025
12

$1,476 to $1,626

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.

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Salem, Massachusetts – 01970
Distance from New York City: 203 miles
8 E,
February 25, 2025
13

$1,896 to $2,089

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

show more show less

Show Psychiatric Jobs In or Nearest to New York City

Download the AMN Passport mobile app and boost your next job application with three easy steps.

Let Auto-Submission Work for You

Set your job preferences and let AMN Passport’s Auto-Submission help you find your ideal job, saving time and effort.

Become a Top Candidate

Finish your profile and tasks in the Task Center to ensure you’re eligible for assignments.

Save Searches, Receive Job Alerts

Save your Searches and receive tailored notifications based on your preferences.

Statistics on Psych RN Jobs in New York City, New York

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

Salary Range

Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel Psych Nursing Jobs for RNs in New York City, NY

What are the top paying Psychiatric jobs currently available in or near New York City?

Registered Nurse – Psych with a per week salary of $2,237, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 D in Bronx (11.9 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for Psych travel jobs in New York City?

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Psychiatric nurse in New York City can make an average of $2,244 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Psychiatric staff in or near New York City?

The Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn (2.2 miles from New York City)
Manhattan Psychiatric Center in New York City (7.2 miles from New York City)
Obgyn Westside PLLC (AKA Chen and Morgan Obgyn Westside Pllc) in New York City (5.5 miles from New York City)
NewYork-Presbyterian Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women and Newborns in New York City (4.4 miles from New York City)
Ferny in New York City (3.9 miles from New York City)

What is the most common contract for Psychiatric travel jobs in New York City?

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

Recently Filled Psych Jobs in & Near New York City

Curious to learn what kinds of Psych jobs were recently filled in New York City and the benefits of travel nursing? Look no further. We’ve collected 2 of the most recently available RN Psych travel jobs posted by healthcare facilities in or nearby to New York City. The most recent highest paying Psych job in New York City was a Registered Nurse – Psychiatric job in New York with a weekly salary of $2,723, and a contract length of 13 weeks. The lowest paying Psychiatric travel nurse position in New York City was a Registered Nurse – Psychiatric position in New York with a weekly salary of $1,798, and a contract length of 8 weeks.

show more show less

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
New York, NY 10003
Shifts
12 N
Start
April 15, 2024
Duration
8 Weeks

$1,798 to $1,982

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
New York, NY 10037
Shifts
12 N
Start
February 19, 2025
Duration
13 Weeks

$2,471 to $2,723

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Locating Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in New York City

In New York City, facilities like The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Manhattan Psychiatric Center and Obgyn Westside PLLC (AKA Chen and Morgan Obgyn Westside Pllc), all offer Psych departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Boerum Hill (zip code 11217), Downtown Brooklyn (zip code 11201) and Fort Greene (zip code 11205) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near New York City’s Psych job opportunities are Brooklyn (5.3 miles), Elmhurst (6.9 miles) and Jackson Heights (6.9 miles). These are near to zip codes: 11201 (2.2 miles), 10035 (7.2 miles) and 10310 (7.5 miles).

Show more Show less

* 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.