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Per Diem Positions in Salem (2)

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Remote Psychiatric NP Flexible Hours & Practice Growth

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$148/hr
Salem, ORRemote

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Remote Psychiatric NP — Flexible Hours & Practice Growth

Headway

$148/hr
Salem, ORRemote

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Why Per Diem?

Maximum Flexibility

Set your own schedule — work as many or as few shifts as you want, when you want.

Higher Hourly Rate

Per diem roles pay $80-$150+/hr, often 20-40% more than the hourly equivalent of full-time work.

Income Supplement

Perfect for supplementing a full-time position or private practice while maintaining clinical variety.

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Per Diem Careers in Salem

PRN & flexible schedule positions

Per Diem in Salem

PRN & flexible schedule positions. Maintain your own malpractice insurance

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Practice Authority

Oregon has full practice authority for NPs.

Maximum Flexibility

Set your own schedule — work as many or as few shifts as you want, when you want.

Higher Hourly Rate

Per diem roles pay $80-$150+/hr, often 20-40% more than the hourly equivalent of full-time work.

Income Supplement

Perfect for supplementing a full-time position or private practice while maintaining clinical variety.

Salary & Compensation

Per Diem PMHNPs in Salem earn $80-150/hr annually.

Salary growth

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Salem at a Glance

Salem

Population
175,535
Cost of Living
113
Median Income
$72k
Shortage
✓ No

Market

DemandModerate (45/100)

Healthcare

No major healthcare systems listed for this area.

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Per Diem PMHNP Jobs in Salem: Quick Facts

As of April 2026, there are 2 per diem PMHNP positions available in Salem, OR. Salem has a population of 175,535 and has growing demand for mental health services. Oregon is a full practice authority state for nurse practitioners. The typical salary range for per diem roles is $80-150/hr.

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

Common Questions

Per Diem PMHNP Jobs in Salem — FAQ

How many per diem PMHNP jobs are available in Salem, OR?

As of April 2026, there are 2 per diem PMHNP positions available in Salem, OR. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Salem?

Per Diem PMHNP positions in Salem typically pay $80-150/hr. Actual compensation depends on experience, employer type, and whether the role includes benefits.

Does Oregon allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

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

Is Salem a good place for PMHNP careers?

Salem has growing demand for mental health providers. With a population of 175,535, Salem offers a variety of practice settings.

What qualifications do I need for per diem PMHNP jobs?

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