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Locum Tenens Psychiatry Physician Jobs in Texas

Explore Locums Psychiatry Opportunities in Texas with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Psychiatry Physician professional seeking locums job opportunities in Texas? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 2 Locum Tenens Psychiatry jobs currently available, your next exciting opportunity awaits.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Psychiatry Jobs in Texas Awaits You

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our locums opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current temporary Psychiatry Physician jobs in Texas range from $376k per year to $407k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on 15 Psychiatry jobs in was $382k per year. As of Oct 23, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Psychiatry jobs stands at $392k per year.

Stay Informed About Texas Salary Trends for Locums Psychiatry Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted locums tenens Psychiatry jobs in Texas, the average annual salary remains steady at $382k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job in Texas for a temporary Psychiatry position in the past year reached $407k annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Psychiatry field.

Flexible Start Dates in Texas to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of Oct 23, 2026, we offer temp Psychiatry jobs in Texas with various starting dates, including Nov 6, 2026 (2 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Benefits of a Locums Psychiatry Job in Texas

Opting for a temporary position offers unique benefits, including:

  • Variety and Adventure: Locums roles allow you to work in different settings and healthcare institutions around Texas, offering a diverse and enriching experience.
  • Flexibility: You have control over your schedule, enabling you to achieve a desirable work-life balance.
  • High Earning Potential: Texas locums positions often come with competitive pay rates, offering you the opportunity to earn a significant income while maintaining flexibility.
  • Skill Enhancement: Exposure to various healthcare environments enhances your clinical skills and adaptability.

Ready to embark on your next locums adventure? Explore our exclusive Locums Psychiatry jobs in Texas on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

Top Cities in Texas with Locum Tenens Psychiatry Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 locum tenens Psychiatry positions available in the state of Texas. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in Texas

AMN Healthcare currently has locum tenens Psychiatry positions available in Texas.
locum tenens
Psychiatry Physician
  • November 6, 2026
$194 to $210
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Psychiatry Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.  Details & requirements for this opportunity: Psychiatrist need, at least 25% on site, pending leadership approval. On campus preferred. 40 hours of work per week Monday—Friday; 8AM—5PM
  • No after hours or weekend call.
  • 6-month contract
Job Setting: State Hospital Types of Cases: Adult Credentialling timeframe: Approximately 4 weeks
locum tenens
Psychiatry Physician
  • November 6, 2026
$194 to $210
Hourly Pay*
The Behavioral Health Division at AMN has been successfully dedicated to locum tenens coverage for over 30 years. We partner with clients nationwide, matching Psychiatrists, Psychologists and PM&R Physicians to their ideal jobs. With over 185 years of combined recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!  This facility is seeking a Psychiatry Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.   Details and requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday 40 hours/week, 8 hour work day, no 4 tens. Hours can be 7:00am-4:00pm or 8:00am-5:00pm
  • Practice Setting: Prison Unit – Correctional
  • Scope: Adult Incarcerated Patient – Inpatient Services
  • Credentialing Timeframe: TBD
  • State Licensure: (Active Texas State License
  • Requirements: Board Certification, SkyView Unit – Forensics required
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Statistics on Psychiatry Locums Jobs in Texas

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Psychiatry locum tenens job in Texas. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in Texas so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Psychiatry Jobs in Texas

How many locums Psychiatry jobs are currently available in Texas?

As of Oct 23, 2026, AMN Healthcare currently has 2 exclusive travel Psychiatry job opportunities waiting for you in Texas.

What is the salary range for locum tenens Psychiatry jobs in Texas?

The pay rates for the available locums Psychiatry Physician jobs in Texas range from $358k to $407k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Psychiatry locums positions in Texas?

As of Oct 23, 2026, the average annual salary based on 17 locum tenens Psychiatry jobs in Texas is $382k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in Texas for travel Psychiatry positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Psychiatry jobs in Texas was $382k per year. The highest-paying locums position in Texas in the past year reached $407k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Texas Psychiatry jobs?

Yes, as of Oct 23, 2026, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Psychiatry Physician jobs in Texas with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Nov 6, 2026 (2 jobs).

How can I find out when new locums jobs open in Texas?

New locums positions in Texas are added as healthcare facilities post them, so openings can change quickly. Download the AMN Passport app or create an AMN Healthcare profile to set job alerts, save searches, and get notified when roles that match your experience become available. An AMN recruiter can also let you know about upcoming opportunities.

Healthcare Facilities in Texas that Offer Locums Psychiatry Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Texas area that have historically offered travel jobs for Psychiatry professionals.

Roots Behavioral Health – Lost Creek Office
Roots Behavioral Health – Lost Creek Office is a clinic located at 1114 Lost Creek Blvd Ste 110 in Austin, TX, near East Oak Hill and the West Austin Neighborhood Group. As a clinic staffed by physicians, it provides outpatient physician-led evaluation and management typical of physician-run ambulatory behavioral health settings.
1114 Lost Creek Blvd Ste 110, Austin, TX 78746
Texas Am University Health Science Center
Texas Am University Health Science Center is a physician group office located at 1301 Memorial Dr Ste 100 in Bryan, TX. Departments include Psychiatry and Obstetrics, and the clinical staff list notes physicians supported by leadership roles. As a physician group office with those specialties, the site focuses on ambulatory and consultative clinical services in behavioral health and women’s health.
1301 Memorial Dr Ste 100, Bryan, TX 77802
Departments
Psychiatry and Obstetrics
The University of Texas at Austin – Dell Medical School
The University of Texas at Austin – Dell Medical School is an academic medical center located at 1400 Barbara Jordan Blvd in Austin, TX, near Windsor Park and North Loop, with a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry department and physician staff. As an academic medical center, it combines clinical care with medical education and research activities in its specialty areas, supported by physician clinicians.
1400 Barbara Jordan Blvd, Austin, TX 78723
Departments
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is an academic medical center located at 2102 Treasure Hills Blvd, Harlingen, TX. Major clinical departments include Radiation Oncology, Neurology, Vascular Surgery, Hand Surgery and Breast services, and the facility lists leadership and physician professions on staff. As an academic medical center, it combines clinical care with education and research activities under physician leadership.
2102 Treasure Hills Blvd, Harlingen, TX 78550
Departments
Hand Surgery, Breast, Radiation Oncology, Vascular Surgery, and Neurology
* 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.