Travel PMHNP Jobs - Locum Tenens
Last Updated: February 2026 | Travel & locum tenens PMHNP positions
Discover 250 travel and locum psychiatric nurse practitioner positions
Why Choose Travel PMHNP Work?
Higher Pay
Travel and locum positions typically offer 20-40% higher compensation than permanent roles, plus housing stipends and travel reimbursement.
Flexible Assignments
Choose contract lengths that fit your lifestyle—from 4-week assignments to 6-month contracts. Take breaks between assignments as needed.
Explore New Places
Work in different cities and states while building your career. Experience diverse healthcare settings and patient populations.
All Travel Positions (250)
View All Jobs →Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) | Weekend Consult Coverage | Locums Job in New Jersey
Jackson and Coker
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) | Weekend Consult Coverage | Locums Job in New Jersey We are seeking experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) to provide weekend psychiatric consult coverage across several hospital sites. As part of a consult-liaison se...
Posted 2 days ago
Locums PMHNP- Hybrid Schedule
BAS Healthcare
Locations: Warrenton, Luray, Winchester, Woodstock, and Berryville, Virginia Facility: An outpatient Community Mental Health Center Opportunity: Locums Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Hybrid Schedule • Start Date/Duration: ASAP; Ongoing assignment • Schedule: Full time (up to 40 hours per week) or...
Posted 2 days ago
Locums PMHNP Medical Director- Hybrid
BAS Healthcare
Location: Washington, DC. Facility: A community mental health center located in southeast DC Opportunity: PMHNP Needed for Ongoing Coverage- Medical Director (Clinical+Admin) • Start Date/Duration: ASAP; Ongoing • Schedule: 8-16 clinical hours and option to add 1 hour/day, up to 5 hours per week a...
Posted 2 days ago
Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Holyoke, MA
Adelphi Locums
Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: Holyoke, MA Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Psychiatric NP/PA • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Facility Location: H...
Posted 3 days ago
RecentLocum Tenens - Psychiatry NP
Vitaly Health
Job Title: Locum Tenens - Psychiatry NP Location: Massachusetts State Position Overview: Our team at Vitaly Health is looking for a Psychiatry NP to join our Medical Center on an ongoing Locum Tenens basis, to start promptly. The role involves scheduled clinical hours only, seeing an average of four...
Posted 3 days ago
RecentTravel Pediatric Psychiatric Nurse - $1,944 per week
Access Health Care Physicians LLC
Access Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Lawton, Oklahoma. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel .
Posted 3 days ago
RecentLocum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Iowa
Barton Associates
through Friday, providing care in a rural health clinic that serves a broad patient population in a setting that also offers lab, mental health, imaging, ophthalmology, orthopedics standards of care Additional Information Iowa NP license required Basic Life Support (BLS) .
Posted 3 days ago
RecentPMHNP - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Locum Tenens TRAVEL PAID
Provider Healthcare
Hiring a PMHNP - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for a position in Sonora, California ~ Locum Tenens ~ October 14th - January 10 ~ Ages Seen: 8+ ~ Schedule : ~5 - 8 hour shifts OR 4 - 8 hour shifts ~8am - 5pm Patients per day: 12 TRAVEL AND LODGING PAID .
Posted 3 days ago
RecentTravel Pediatric Psychiatric Nurse - $1,644 per week
GetMed Staffing, Inc.
GetMed Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Lawton, Oklahoma. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Behavioral Health ~ Discipline: RN ~ Start Date: 02/09/2026 ~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36.
Posted 3 days ago
RecentTravel Pediatric/Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse - $1,890 per week
Reliable Nurse Staffing
Reliable Nurse Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Lawton, Oklahoma. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment .
Posted 3 days ago
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Salary Insights
Based on travel PMHNP positions with salary data. Many also include housing and travel stipends.
Travel Tips
- •Maintain active licenses in multiple states
- •Keep credentials updated and easily accessible
- •Work with reputable staffing agencies
- •Negotiate housing and travel stipends
- •Build relationships for repeat assignments
Travel PMHNP Career Resources
Assignment Types
Travel assignments range from crisis coverage (2-4 weeks) to long-term contracts (6-12 months). Locum tenens often fill temporary gaps while facilities recruit permanent staff.
Compensation Packages
Travel PMHNP pay includes base hourly rates, tax-free housing stipends, travel reimbursement, and often completion bonuses. Total compensation can exceed $200k annually.
Licensure Requirements
Many travel positions require state-specific licensure. Consider joining the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for multi-state privileges, or work with agencies that handle licensing.
Getting Started
Start by gaining 1-2 years of experience in a permanent role. Then partner with 2-3 staffing agencies to find the best opportunities. Keep your CV and credentials always up to date.
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