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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Salem for RNs

Find Top RN Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Salem, Virginia

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

Salem 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 Salem

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
  • Danville, Virginia – 24541
    Distance from Salem: 61 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
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Salem: 129 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 Salem: 129 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 Salem: 129 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 Salem: 129 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
  • Wilson, North Carolina – 27893
    Distance from Salem: 161 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 Salem: 161 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
  • Winchester, Virginia – 22601
    Distance from Salem: 166 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,559 to $1,718
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hazard, Kentucky – 41701
    Distance from Salem: 173 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
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Salem: 182 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
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15213
    Distance from Salem: 217 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
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Salem: 218 miles
  • May 10, 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 Salem: 218 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
  • Indiana, Pennsylvania – 15701
    Distance from Salem: 235 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
  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – 17110
    Distance from Salem: 267 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
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37421
    Distance from Salem: 332 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
  • Moosic, Pennsylvania – 18507
    Distance from Salem: 363 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 10, 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
  • Elmira, New York – 14901
    Distance from Salem: 374 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
  • Stony Brook, New York – 11794
    Distance from Salem: 447 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 5, 2025
  • 12
$2,082 to $2,294
Weekly Pay*
travel
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Stony Brook, New York – 11794
    Distance from Salem: 447 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 Salem: 455 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
  • Sharon, Connecticut – 06069
    Distance from Salem: 472 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 Salem: 472 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 Salem: 472 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 10, 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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Statistics on Psych RN Jobs in Salem, Virginia

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

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

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Psychiatric nurse in Salem can make an average of $1,731 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Psychiatric nurse in Salem can make an average of $1,741 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem (2.3 miles from Salem)

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

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

Locating Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Salem

In Salem, facilities like Lewis-Gale Medical Center, all offer Psych departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Salem’s Psych job opportunities are Woodbridge (2 miles), Roanoke (6.4 miles) and Blacksburg (20.2 miles). These are near to zip codes: 24153 (2.3 miles).

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Salem Hospitals With Psych Departments

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

Lewis-Gale Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 5, 6, and 1213
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy First Assist Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Level I Nursery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Oncology Operating Room Operating Room OR PCU Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Address
1900 Electric Road
Salem, VA 24153
Sovah Health – Martinsville
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Psychiatric Psychiatric Telemetry
Address
320 Hospital Drive
Martinsville, VA 24115
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hilltop (24112)
* 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.