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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs North Carolina for RNs

Top Psych Travel Nurse Jobs in North Carolina for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top Psych travel nurse jobs in North Carolina. We currently offer 8 of the best available Psych nurse travel jobs in the state. We also have 1 exclusive, high-paying Psychiatric travel nurse job you won’t find anywhere else. North Carolina Psych travel jobs are currently available in cities like Ahoskie, Asheville, Louisburg and Hickory. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare North Carolina Psych nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Psychiatric travel nurse in North Carolina as of Dec 1, 2024 was $1,537 weekly. Currently, you can find Psych jobs in North Carolina with a salary range between $1,445 to $1,981 per week. The city with the highest paying Psych job in North Carolina currently is Hickory with a position for a Registered Nurse – Psychiatric at $1,593 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in North Carolina to find Psych travel nursing work in. Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital in Ahoskie and Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory all have Psych departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for Psych travel jobs in North Carolina. The earliest start date in North Carolina is Feb 3, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Psychiatric role at $1,642 per week. The latest start date for an job in North Carolina is Feb 24, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Psychiatric role at $1,593 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Psychiatric travel nurse job in North Carolina including 13 weeks.

North Carolina is a popular place to work for Psych travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in North Carolina with Travel Psychiatric Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 8 Psychiatric jobs in North Carolina and 85 Psychiatric jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Hickory, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Psychiatric positions available in Hickory.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,593
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,593
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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Highest Paying Jobs in Louisburg, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Psychiatric positions available in Louisburg.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Louisburg, North Carolina – 27549
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,593
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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Highest Paying Jobs in Salem, VA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Psychiatric positions available in Salem.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
  • 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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Highest Paying Jobs in Lynchburg, VA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Psychiatric positions available in Lynchburg.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24503
  • 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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Highest Paying Jobs in Asheville, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Psychiatric positions available in Asheville.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • February 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,490 to $1,642
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
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,490 to $1,642
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
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • February 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,490 to $1,642
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
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,490 to $1,642
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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Statistics on Psych Jobs in North Carolina

Review helpful statistics about Psych traveling nurse jobs in North Carolina. The data is based on the last three complete months of Psych job postings in the state of North Carolina. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Psychiatric job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in North Carolina for travel nursing jobs.

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Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Psychiatric Jobs in North Carolina

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

A Psych nurse in North Carolina can make an average of $1,599 per week.

How much does a night shift Psych travel nurse make on average in North Carolina?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Psychiatric nurse in North Carolina can make an average of $1,561 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift Psych travel nurse make on average in North Carolina?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Psychiatric nurse in North Carolina can make an average of $1,711 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Psychiatric jobs are available in North Carolina?

There are currently 8 Psychiatric travel nursing jobs available in North Carolina. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Psychiatric staff in North Carolina?

  • Wake Forest SOM Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Winston-Salem
  • Wake Forest SOM Department of Anesthesiology in Winston-Salem
  • Strategic Interventions in Warrenton
  • Lucas Research in Morehead City
  • Aspen Dental – Hendersonville, NC #4216 in Hendersonville

What types of shifts are most common for Psych travel nursing jobs in North Carolina?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in North Carolina cities.

What is the most common contract duration for Psych travel jobs in North Carolina?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for a Psychiatric travel job in North Carolina is 13.

Locating Psych Travel Nursing Jobs in North Carolina

In North Carolina, cities like Ahoskie, Asheville, Hickory, Louisburg, and Raleigh have travel Psych nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Wake Forest SOM Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wake Forest SOM Department of Anesthesiology, Strategic Interventions, Lucas Research and Aspen Dental – Hendersonville, NC #4216, all with nurse specialties and Psychiatric staff.

Healthcare Facilities in North Carolina that offer Psychiatric Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the North Carolina area that have historically offered jobs for Psychiatric professionals.
Frye Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 14
Address
420 N Center St.
Hickory, NC 28601
Wilson Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
1705 TARBORO ST. SW
Wilson, NC 27893
Nearby Neighborhoods
Breckenridge (27895), Crestview (27895), Quail Hollow (27895), Quail Ridge (27895), Westwood (27893)
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 10, and 7
Address
171 Fairview Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
Southeastern Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
300 West 27th Street
Lumberton, NC 28358
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER – NORTHEAST
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, 13, 7, 25, 11, and 8
Address
920 CHURCH STREET
Concord, NC 28025
Haywood Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 6, and 14
Address
262 Leroy George Drive
Clyde, NC 28721
Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
500 Academy Street S.
Ahoskie, NC 27910
* 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.