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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Hickory, NC for RNs

Find Top RN Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Hickory, North Carolina

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top Psych travel nurse jobs in and around Hickory, North Carolina. We currently offer 5 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Hickory area. 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 Hickory’s Psych nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Jun 1, 2025, the average Psychiatric travel nurse working in Hickory and surrounding areas earned about $1,497 weekly. Today you can find Psych jobs with a salary range between $1,422 to $1,567 per week. The Hickory Psych travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Hickory proper like Frye Regional Medical Center with more facilities in nearby areas like Granite Falls, Conover and Newton to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for Psych travel jobs in Hickory. The earliest start date in Hickory is Jul 21, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Psychiatric role at $1,567 per week. The latest start date for an Psych job in Hickory is Jul 22, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Psychiatric role at $1,567 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Psychiatric travel nurse job in Hickory including 10 weeks and 13 weeks.

Hickory 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 Hickory

We have 5 Psychiatric jobs in Hickory, NC and 9 Psychiatric travel jobs in North Carolina, and 91 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
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
  • 12 D,
  • July 22, 2025
  • 10
$1,422 to $1,567
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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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
  • 12 N,
  • July 22, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
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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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
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
  • 12 N,
  • July 22, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
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
  • 12 N,
  • July 22, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
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
  • Raleigh, North Carolina – 27617
    Distance from Hickory: 152 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 28, 2025
$1,752 to $1,931
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
  • Raleigh, North Carolina – 27617
    Distance from Hickory: 152 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,646 to $1,814
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
  • Lumberton, North Carolina – 28358
    Distance from Hickory: 153 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,492 to $1,644
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Behavioral Health unit, based in exciting Lumberton 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
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24503
    Distance from Hickory: 168 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,689 to $1,861
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24503
    Distance from Hickory: 168 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,689 to $1,861
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Louisburg, North Carolina – 27549
    Distance from Hickory: 172 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 22, 2025
  • 13
$1,422 to $1,567
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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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43219
    Distance from Hickory: 306 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
$1,708 to $1,882
Weekly Pay*
Columbus Springs East, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what really matters–providing quality patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15213
    Distance from Hickory: 333 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • July 14, 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 Hickory: 344 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 22, 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
  • Newburgh, Indiana – 47630
    Distance from Hickory: 368 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 22, 2025
  • 13
$1,650 to $1,818
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
  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – 17110
    Distance from Hickory: 396 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 5, 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
  • Anna, Illinois – 62906
    Distance from Hickory: 454 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 8, 2025
$2,308 to $3,137
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
  • Anna, Illinois – 62906
    Distance from Hickory: 454 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 8, 2025
$2,308 to $3,137
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
  • Anna, Illinois – 62906
    Distance from Hickory: 454 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 8, 2025
$2,305 to $2,540
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
  • Anna, Illinois – 62906
    Distance from Hickory: 454 miles
  • 12 E,
  • July 8, 2025
$2,305 to $2,540
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 Hickory: 492 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Moosic, Pennsylvania – 18507
    Distance from Hickory: 492 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Moosic, Pennsylvania – 18507
    Distance from Hickory: 492 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Moosic, Pennsylvania – 18507
    Distance from Hickory: 492 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 22, 2025
  • 13
$1,597 to $1,760
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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Statistics on Psych RN Jobs in Hickory, North Carolina

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

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FAQs About Travel Psych Nursing Jobs for RNs in Hickory, NC

What are the top paying Psychiatric jobs currently available in or near Hickory?

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

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

How many Psychiatric travel nursing jobs are available in Hickory?

There are currently 5 Psychiatric travel nursing jobs available in Hickory. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Psychiatric nurse in Hickory can make an average of $1,494 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Psychiatric nurse in Hickory can make an average of $1,507 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory

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

A Psychiatric nurse in Hickory can make an average of $1,514 per week.

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

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

Locating Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Hickory

In Hickory, facilities like Frye Regional Medical Center, all offer Psych departments.

Other popular cities near Hickory’s Psych job opportunities are Granite Falls (6.7 miles), Conover (7.1 miles) and Newton (8 miles).

Hickory Hospitals With Psych Departments

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

Frye Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
5 wks, 6 wks, 7 wks, 9 wks, 10 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 14 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Endoscopy Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Psychiatric, Rehabilitation RN, and Telemetry RN
Address
420 N Center St.
Hickory, NC 28601
* 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.