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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Tucson for RNs

Find Top RN Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Tucson, Arizona

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

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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Fort Defiance, Arizona – 86504
    Distance from Tucson: 265 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,075 to $2,287
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Psychiatric unit, based in exciting Fort Defiance 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
  • Elko, Nevada – 89801
    Distance from Tucson: 652 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,657 to $1,826
Weekly Pay*
Northeastern Nevada’s largest town packs a visit of any length with a combination of epic outdoor action, artsy vibes, and hands-on history in ways few places can. Colorful murals blanket old brick buildings that house buckaroo bars, Basque food joints, art galleries, leather shops, museums, and more. Meanwhile, just a half-hour south lie the fabled Ruby Mountains, a recreational paradise for hikers, bikers, fishermen, skiers, or simply Sunday drivers seeking solace among alpine lakes, flowing streams, and peaks that scratch up to around 13,000′ of elevation. If you drive down I-80 and pass Elko without a visit, you’re missing out. 3 hours from Salt Lake City 40,000 population – Young community – Average age is 31 Seasonal Outdoor Attractions: Hiking, backpacking, cycling (on and off road), fishing (anglers), snowshoe, snowmobile, Backcountry skiing Casinos Local “True Western Town” Events – Cowboys flock to Elko every January for the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering – a celebration of cowboy lifestyle
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Tucson: 801 miles
  • 8 N,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,807 to $1,992
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Helena, Montana – 59601
    Distance from Tucson: 995 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 9, 2025
  • 12
$1,825 to $2,012
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
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64130
    Distance from Tucson: 1,031 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,566 to $1,725
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Behavioral Health unit is looking for the right RN to join their team
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64130
    Distance from Tucson: 1,031 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,566 to $1,725
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Behavioral Health unit is looking for the right RN to join their team
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64130
    Distance from Tucson: 1,031 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,566 to $1,725
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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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Harrisonville, Missouri – 64701
    Distance from Tucson: 1,031 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,566 to $1,725
Weekly Pay*
Behavorial Health RN needed for 10 bed geriatric unit
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50316
    Distance from Tucson: 1,152 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,864 to $2,054
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Lutheran Hospital has a long history of serving the Des Moines community and Central Iowa. The hospital has 224 staffed beds and specializes in maternity services, emergency and trauma treatment, chemical dependency treatment, behavioral medicine, general surgery, critical care, transitional and skilled care services and home health care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Anna, Illinois – 62906
    Distance from Tucson: 1,278 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,555 to $3,341
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 Tucson: 1,318 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 12
$2,075 to $2,287
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! In 2024, Carle Health Methodist Hospital achieved its fifth Magnet designation.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61636
    Distance from Tucson: 1,318 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 12
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! In 2024,Carle Health Methodist Hospital achieved its fifth Magnet designation
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40205
    Distance from Tucson: 1,475 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,525 to $1,681
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. Louisville, Kentucky’s largest city, sits on the Ohio River along the Indiana border. Every May, its race course Churchill Downs hosts the Kentucky Derby. Baseball is celebrated at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, where Major League bats are produced. With a booming bourbon renaissance, iconic attractions, and a renowned culinary scene, Louisville is an experience like no other city.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40215
    Distance from Tucson: 1,475 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,525 to $1,681
Weekly Pay*
Behavioral Health (psych) RN needed for 300 bed community hospital. Will float between inpatient medical detox and inpatient medical psych units
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Battle Creek, Michigan – 49015
    Distance from Tucson: 1,570 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,559 to $1,718
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
  • Milledgeville, Georgia – 31062
    Distance from Tucson: 1,608 miles
  • 8 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 10
$1,657 to $1,826
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 Tucson: 1,638 miles
  • 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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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Tucson: 1,638 miles
  • 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
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Tucson: 1,638 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 4, 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
    Distance from Tucson: 1,638 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 17, 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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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Tucson: 1,706 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 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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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Tucson: 1,706 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,593
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
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Tucson: 1,706 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 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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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Savannah, Georgia – 31406
    Distance from Tucson: 1,739 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,557 to $1,716
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.
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Statistics on Psych RN Jobs in Tucson, Arizona

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

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FAQs About Travel Psych Nursing Jobs for RNs in Tucson, AZ

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Psychiatric nurse in Tucson can make an average of $1,939 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Psychiatric nurse in Tucson can make an average of $1,918 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Mariposa Community Health Center in Nogales (59.2 miles from Tucson)
  • Northwest Medical Center Houghton in Tucson (9 miles from Tucson)
  • Ironwood Children’s Dentistry in San Tan Valley (80.2 miles from Tucson)
  • Tenet – Carondelet St Marys Hospital in Tucson (4.4 miles from Tucson)
  • Associated Dental Care Tucson E Carondelet in Tucson (4.3 miles from Tucson)

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

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

Locating Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Tucson

In Tucson, facilities like Mariposa Community Health Center, Northwest Medical Center Houghton and Ironwood Children’s Dentistry, all offer Psych departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Fry (zip code 85671) and Fort Huachuaca (zip code 85613) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Tucson’s Psych job opportunities are Sahuarita (18.3 miles), Green Valley (25.7 miles) and Sierra Vista (58.8 miles). These are near to zip codes: 85747 (9 miles), 85621 (59.2 miles) and 85635 (59.9 miles).

* 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.