Contract Positions in New Jersey (18)
View All Jobs →Locums NP - Psychiatry Position in New Jersey - JOB-3215489
Posted on Feb 15, 2026
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practioner. PMHNP
Posted on Feb 10, 2026
New Jersey - Contract Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Posted on Feb 17, 2026
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Posted on Mar 3, 2026
Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Posted on Feb 14, 2026
Prescribing Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Child & Adolescent - 1099 Contract - New Jersey
Posted on Mar 21, 2026
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, NJ License - PMHNP - Contract/1099
Posted 6 days ago
General Opportunities - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP
Posted on Mar 11, 2026
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, NJ License - PMHNP - Contract/1099
Posted 3 weeks ago
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / NP / APN
Posted on Feb 10, 2026
Top Employers
- Blackbird Health2
- Lake Forest Recruiting Firm2
- Amergis Locum Tenens2
- CHG - CompHealth1
- Clear Mind1
- Conscientia Health1
- Consilium1
- GenPsych1
Contract Tips
- •Negotiate contract length, extension clauses, and cancellation terms
- •Work with reputable staffing agencies for protection
- •Maintain your own benefits (health insurance, retirement)
- •Keep detailed records of all business expenses for tax deductions
- •Build relationships for contract-to-perm conversion opportunities
Why Contract?
Contract PMHNPs earn 20-50% more per hour than permanent staff, with rates of $70-130+/hr.
Contract roles let you evaluate an employer, location, and patient population before converting to permanent.
As a contract worker, deduct home office, travel, equipment, and continuing education from your taxes.
Why Choose Contract
Contract Careers in New Jersey
Contract & temp-to-perm psychiatric NP positions
Premium Rates
Contract PMHNPs earn 20-50% more per hour than permanent staff, with rates of $70-130+/hr.
Try Before You Commit
Contract roles let you evaluate an employer, location, and patient population before converting to permanent.
Tax Advantages
As a contract worker, deduct home office, travel, equipment, and continuing education from your taxes.
State Insights
New Jersey at a Glance
New Jersey PMHNPs need a collaborative agreement with a physician.




