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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Portsmouth, VA 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 1 Psychiatric travel jobs in Virginia, and 69 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 E,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,092 to $2,305
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital 294 beds Joint Commission Accredited Cancer care, cardiac care, orthopedics, imaging, surgical services, and more! Wilson, NC 45 miles east of Raleigh 2 hours from the coast of NC 1 hour from major universities such as Duke, NC State, UNC Chapel Hill, and East Carolina University 15 min drive to Lake Wilson from facility Home to the historic Fleming Stadium
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Raleigh, North Carolina – 27617
    Distance from Portsmouth: 150 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 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
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Portsmouth: 170 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,582 to $1,744
Weekly Pay*
Psychiatic RN needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. The department offers inpatient detoxification, assessment and transition services to individuals 16 and older suffering from comorbid substance use disorders and psychiatric illnesses. RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
    Distance from Portsmouth: 209 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 8, 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 Portsmouth: 291 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 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,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,369 to $1,508
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
    Distance from Portsmouth: 291 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,369 to $1,508
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
  • Bronx, New York – 10456
    Distance from Portsmouth: 307 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,013 to $2,218
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
  • Moosic, Pennsylvania – 18507
    Distance from Portsmouth: 314 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 9, 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
  • Moosic, Pennsylvania – 18507
    Distance from Portsmouth: 314 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 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
  • Moosic, Pennsylvania – 18507
    Distance from Portsmouth: 314 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 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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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Moosic, Pennsylvania – 18507
    Distance from Portsmouth: 314 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Moosic, Pennsylvania – 18507
    Distance from Portsmouth: 314 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 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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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Elmira, New York – 14901
    Distance from Portsmouth: 364 miles
  • 8 E,
  • June 2, 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
  • Harlan, Kentucky – 40831
    Distance from Portsmouth: 388 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,650 to $1,818
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Akron, Ohio – 44304
    Distance from Portsmouth: 406 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,832 to $2,019
Weekly Pay*
Formerly known as our Gero-psych unit, this unit is in our new Behavioral Health Pavilion. Patients are mostly over 60 yrs old, dementia, depression or suicidal. This has 16 private rooms. 1 to 6/7 ratios but can be higher depending on the census. Must be willing to float within your scope of practice. BLS & CPI (non – crisis intervention) required. RN’s must be able to draw blood and manage IV’s.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Newport, Rhode Island – 02840
    Distance from Portsmouth: 418 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,136 to $2,794
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order at this top healthcare provider! The elite members of this Psych Unit are seeking a like-minded, compassionate RN to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation and compassion to these important patients. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers dedicated to providing comprehensive care within this dynamic department.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Holyoke, Massachusetts – 01040
    Distance from Portsmouth: 420 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,032 to $2,239
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Behavioral Health unit, based in exciting Holyoke 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
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Portsmouth: 429 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,740 to $1,918
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
  • Providence, Rhode Island – 02903
    Distance from Portsmouth: 432 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,778 to $2,325
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order at this top healthcare provider The elite members of this Emergency Room are seeking a like-minded, compassionate RN to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation and compassion to these important patients. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers dedicated to providing comprehensive care within this dynamic department.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Portsmouth: 442 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 12
$1,732 to $1,909
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
  • Brattleboro, Vermont – 05302
    Distance from Portsmouth: 460 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,885 to $2,078
Weekly Pay*
The Brattleboro Retreat is situated in the Southern Vermont town of Brattleboro. Conveniently located near Interstate 91, a major North-South thoroughfare, Brattleboro is home to a thriving downtown. With a number of restaurants, pubs, and breweries (all located within a few blocks of each other), Downtown Brattleboro a foodie’s paradise. The town is also a haven for the arts. It is home to historic theaters, galleries, and artisanal boutiques.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Brattleboro, Vermont – 05302
    Distance from Portsmouth: 460 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,885 to $2,078
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Psychiatric unit, based in exciting Brattleboro 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 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
  • Stanton County Family Practice in Ahoskie (53.7 miles from Portsmouth)
  • John Randolph Medical Center in Hopewell (63.4 miles from Portsmouth)
  • CJW Chippenham Campus in Richmond (81 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 weeks.

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: 27910 (53.7 miles), 23860 (63.4 miles) and 23225 (81 miles).

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
8 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 16 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Home Health Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Psychiatric, RN Case Manager, and Telemetry RN
Address
3636 High Street
Portsmouth, VA 23707
Nearby Neighborhoods
Oregon Gardens (23707), Dale Homes (23704), Swanson Homes (23704), West Park Manor (23701), Westwood (23703)
* 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.