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Telehealth Mental Health Medical Management Provider

Specialty Counseling

$109k/yr
Cheyenne, Laramie CountyContractRemote

Posted 6 days ago

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Why Contract?

Premium Pay

Contract rates are typically 30-60% higher than permanent positions — $85-$160+/hour.

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1099 contractors can deduct travel, housing, CME, malpractice insurance, and home office expenses.

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Contract & locum tenens psychiatric NP assignments

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Contract & locum tenens psychiatric NP assignments. Work with reputable staffing agencies (AMN, CompHealth)

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Practice Authority

Wyoming has full practice authority for NPs.

Premium Pay

Contract rates are typically 30-60% higher than permanent positions — $85-$160+/hour.

Tax Advantages

1099 contractors can deduct travel, housing, CME, malpractice insurance, and home office expenses.

Geographic Freedom

Try different cities, practice settings, and patient populations before committing long-term.

Salary & Compensation

Contract PMHNPs in Cheyenne earn $109k annually.

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Cheyenne at a Glance

Cheyenne

Population
65,132
Cost of Living
93
Median Income
$68k
Shortage
⚠ Yes

Market

DemandModerate (45/100)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$117k($109k nom.)

Healthcare

No major healthcare systems listed for this area.

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Contract PMHNP Jobs in Cheyenne: Quick Facts

As of April 2026, there is 1 contract PMHNP position available in Cheyenne, WY. The average salary for these positions is $109K per year, which is approximately $117K when adjusted for Cheyenne's cost of living index (93). Cheyenne has a population of 65,132 and is designated as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), indicating high demand for psychiatric providers. Wyoming is a full practice authority state for nurse practitioners. The typical salary range for contract roles is $85-160/hr.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, HRSA HPSA data. Updated April 2026.

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Contract PMHNP Jobs in Cheyenne — FAQ

How many contract PMHNP jobs are available in Cheyenne, WY?

As of April 2026, there is 1 contract PMHNP position available in Cheyenne, WY. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Cheyenne?

The average contract PMHNP salary in Cheyenne is approximately $109K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 93), this equates to about $117K in purchasing power.

Does Wyoming allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

Wyoming has full practice authority for nurse practitioners. PMHNPs must practice under physician supervision for prescribing and some clinical decisions.

Is Cheyenne a good place for PMHNP careers?

Cheyenne is designated as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), meaning there is high demand and often sign-on bonuses and loan repayment programs. With a population of 65,132, Cheyenne offers a variety of practice settings.

What qualifications do I need for contract PMHNP jobs?

To work as a PMHNP in Cheyenne, you need: a Master's or Doctoral degree in psychiatric-mental health nursing, ANCC PMHNP-BC certification, an active RN and APRN license in Wyoming, and DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances.