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Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Santa Clara, CA for RNs

Find Top RN Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Santa Clara, California

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

Santa Clara 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!

Search Top Paying Psychiatric Jobs in or near Santa Clara

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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Greenbrae, California – 94904
    Distance from Santa Clara: 52 miles
  • 8 D, 10 D, 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,521 to $2,778
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the nursing team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This environment is innovative, creative and patient centric, providing an opportunity to work on complex cases within a magnet facility and with a dedicated team of driven and passionate nurses.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Saint Helena, California – 94576
    Distance from Santa Clara: 84 miles
  • 8 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,173 to $2,395
Weekly Pay*
This unit provides evaluation and treatment for patients of all ages diagnosed with acute psychiatric, behavioral or mental health disorders. Located in one of the most beautiful regions in the United States, St. Helena Hospital was founded in 1878 and has a rich history of innovative medical care. We are comprised of a 151-bed hospital, emergency department and medical offices with centers of excellence in specialty care, including Adventist Heart and Vascular Institute, Coon Joint Replacement Institute, Martin-O’Neil Cancer Center and Behavioral Health units. In the heart of Napa Valley, St. Helena is a charming place, and the quality of life is unsurpassed with outdoor adventure, rejuvenation at luxurious spas, popular restaurants, as well as perfect weekend getaways to San Francisco or the coast. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Department Specific License/Certifications: Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) or Techniques for Effective Aggression Management (TEAM): Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Coos Bay, Oregon – 97420
    Distance from Santa Clara: 434 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,906 to $2,100
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
  • Albany, Oregon – 97321
    Distance from Santa Clara: 507 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,835 to $2,023
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
  • Fort Defiance, Arizona – 86504
    Distance from Santa Clara: 723 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,139 to $2,358
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
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80112
    Distance from Santa Clara: 930 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,755 to $1,934
Weekly Pay*
• Number of Beds: 96 bed hospital, 4 units of 20-26 patients • Patient Ratios: roughly 1:12 on Adolescent, Adult Mental Wellness, & Adult Acute. 1:10 on Adult Dual Diagnosis/SUD • Patient Population e.g. “geriatric, adult, peds, etc.”: Adolescents 13-17 year olds, then 3 units of adults 18+ • Preferred Skillset/Experience: Behavioral health, Medical or dual diagnosis experience, able to do CIWA, COWS. • Common Diagnosis/Treatment: average length of stay is 7-10 days, we are an acute stabilization behavioral health hospital
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Mckinney, Texas – 75071
    Distance from Santa Clara: 1,453 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,573 to $1,734
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
  • Olathe, Kansas – 66062
    Distance from Santa Clara: 1,473 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,426 to $1,572
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
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 52402
    Distance from Santa Clara: 1,635 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,003 to $2,207
Weekly Pay*
Magnet recognized! Founded in 1884, St. Luke’s is a 532-bed hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. St. Luke’s emergency department is open 24/7 and treats over 55,000 patients each year and the most cases of trauma in Iowa. St. Luke’s provides a Level III trauma center. St. Luke’s offers the most experienced hospital ER team in Cedar Rapids, who are specially trained to respond rapidly, appropriately and efficiently to any health care emergency.
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • East Saint Louis, Illinois – 62207
    Distance from Santa Clara: 1,725 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,672 to $1,842
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
  • Anna, Illinois – 62906
    Distance from Santa Clara: 1,786 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 21, 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
  • Newburgh, Indiana – 47630
    Distance from Santa Clara: 1,880 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 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
  • Newburgh, Indiana – 47630
    Distance from Santa Clara: 1,880 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,650 to $1,818
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Jasper, Indiana – 47546
    Distance from Santa Clara: 1,900 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,985 to $2,188
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
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
    Distance from Santa Clara: 2,093 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,708 to $1,882
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Akron, Ohio – 44304
    Distance from Santa Clara: 2,160 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 20, 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
  • Hickory, North Carolina – 28601
    Distance from Santa Clara: 2,240 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 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 Santa Clara: 2,240 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 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 Santa Clara: 2,240 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 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 Santa Clara: 2,240 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 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
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Santa Clara: 2,302 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 7, 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
  • Hilo, Hawaii – 96720
    Distance from Santa Clara: 2,333 miles
  • 12 N,
  • September 27, 2025
  • 10
$1,809 to $1,994
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Behavioral Health unit, based in exciting Hilo 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
  • Hilo, Hawaii – 96720
    Distance from Santa Clara: 2,333 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • September 20, 2025
  • 10
$1,809 to $1,994
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
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Santa Clara: 2,344 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • August 18, 2025
  • 12
$1,697 to $1,870
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 Santa Clara, California

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

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FAQs About Travel Psych Nursing Jobs for RNs in Santa Clara, CA

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

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 8 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Santa Clara and surrounding areas.

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

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Psychiatric nurse in Santa Clara can make an average of $2,380 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 8 Hour Night shift Psychiatric nurse in Santa Clara can make an average of $2,380 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

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

Locating Psychiatric Travel Nursing Jobs in Santa Clara

Other popular cities near Santa Clara’s Psych job opportunities are San Jose (3.5 miles), Sunnyvale (4.6 miles) and Campbell (4.6 miles). These are near to zip codes: 94040 (7.4 miles) and 94576 (84.3 miles).

Santa Clara Hospitals With Psych Departments

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

El Camino Hospital Mountain View
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 13 wks, and 14 wks
Address
2500 GRANT RD.
Mountain View, CA 94040
Nearby Neighborhoods
Waverly Park (94024), Cuesta Park (94035), Blossom Valley (94040), Cuernavaca (94088), Sylvan Park (94041)
* 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.