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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Portsmouth for RNs

Find Top RN Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Portsmouth, Virginia

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

Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth

We have 2 Psychiatric travel jobs in Virginia, and 62 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.

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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Wilson, North Carolina – 27893
    Distance from Portsmouth: 118 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
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
  • Wilson, North Carolina – 27893
    Distance from Portsmouth: 118 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
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
  • Danville, Virginia – 24541
    Distance from Portsmouth: 172 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,611 to $1,776
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
  • Winchester, Virginia – 22601
    Distance from Portsmouth: 192 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,559 to $1,718
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – 17110
    Distance from Portsmouth: 240 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 15, 2025
  • 14
$2,082 to $2,295
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
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Portsmouth: 280 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
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Portsmouth: 280 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
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Portsmouth: 291 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 Portsmouth: 291 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 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 Portsmouth: 291 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 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 Portsmouth: 291 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 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
  • Indiana, Pennsylvania – 15701
    Distance from Portsmouth: 303 miles
  • May 12, 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
  • Moosic, Pennsylvania – 18507
    Distance from Portsmouth: 314 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,668 to $1,838
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 Portsmouth: 319 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,510 to $1,665
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
  • Stony Brook, New York – 11794
    Distance from Portsmouth: 330 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 5, 2025
  • 12
$2,082 to $2,294
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Stony Brook, New York – 11794
    Distance from Portsmouth: 330 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 5, 2025
  • 12
$2,082 to $2,294
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Bridgeport, Connecticut – 06606
    Distance from Portsmouth: 343 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 22
$2,072 to $2,284
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
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Portsmouth: 359 miles
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,396 to $1,539
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
  • Elmira, New York – 14901
    Distance from Portsmouth: 364 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 26, 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
  • Sharon, Connecticut – 06069
    Distance from Portsmouth: 380 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,188 to $2,411
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 Portsmouth: 380 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,188 to $2,411
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 Portsmouth: 380 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,082 to $2,294
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
  • Hazard, Kentucky – 41701
    Distance from Portsmouth: 381 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,562 to $1,721
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
  • New Britain, Connecticut – 06052
    Distance from Portsmouth: 383 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,854 to $2,043
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual 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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Statistics on Psych RN Jobs in Portsmouth, Virginia

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

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FAQs About Travel Psych Nursing Jobs for RNs in Portsmouth, VA

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Psychiatric nurse in Portsmouth can make an average of $1,795 per week based on recent job availability.

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

  • Bon Secours Hampton Roads in Portsmouth (2.6 miles from Portsmouth)

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

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

Locating Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Portsmouth

In Portsmouth, facilities like Bon Secours Hampton Roads, all offer Psych departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Oregon Gardens (zip code 23707), Dale Homes (zip code 23704) and Swanson Homes (zip code 23704) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Portsmouth’s Psych job opportunities are Norfolk (1.1 miles), Chesapeake (1.7 miles) and Hampton (13.7 miles). These are near to zip codes: 23707 (2.6 miles).

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Portsmouth Hospitals With Psych Departments

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

Bon Secours Hampton Roads
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 16, 13, and 8
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Case Manager Cath Lab Home Health Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Telemetry
Address
3636 High Street
Portsmouth, VA 23707
Nearby Neighborhoods
Oregon Gardens (23707), Dale Homes (23704), Swanson Homes (23704), West Park Manor (23701), Westwood (23703)
Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 9 D, 9 E, 9 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 9, 1, 13, 5, 2, 53, 6, 14, and 8
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Dialysis First Assist Operating Room OR Pedi Rehab/LTAC Pediatric Pediatric Pediatric Cardivascular Operating Room Pediatric Emergency Room Pediatric Emergency Room Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Operating Room Pediatric Operating Room Pediatric Stepdown Psychiatric
Address
601 Childrens Ln
Norfolk, VA 23507
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hewitt Farm (23518)
* 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.