Travel PMHNP Jobs - Locum Tenens
Last Updated: February 2026 | Travel & locum tenens PMHNP positions
Discover 249 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 (249)
View All Jobs →Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Holyoke, MA
Opportunity Healthcare
Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: Holyoke, MA Employer: Opportunity Healthcare Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Psychiatry/Mental Health locum Nurse Practitioner job in Holyoke, MA for a locum NP coverage at a local Holyoke...
Posted 4 days ago
RecentLocum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry - General/Other in North Carolina
Consilium Staffing
Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: North Carolina Employer: Consilium Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Inpatient/Outpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Opportunity in North Carolina 40 hours per week Adults only ...
Posted 4 days ago
RecentLocum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Mississippi
LocumTenens.com
Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: Mississippi Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-208265-NP-MS Title: NP Dates Needed: February 9 or 16 - April 9 or 16 (2 mo...
Posted 4 days ago
RecentTravel Inpatient Behavioral Health RN - $2,179 per week
Focus
Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric Discipline: RN Start Date: 02/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, evenings Employment Type: Travel Focus Staff is se...
Posted 4 days ago
RecentTravel Behavioral Health RN - $2,294 per week
Focus
Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Janesville, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Focus Staff is seeking a ...
Posted 4 days ago
RecentPsych NP Locums - WA - High Pay Rate!!!
Provider Healthcare
Clinic in Vancouver, WA looking to bring on a Psych NP for a locums assignment. Details below: - 3 month locums assignment with option to extend - Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. - Federally Qualified Health Center - Travel and lodging expenses covered - High .
Posted 5 days ago
RecentTravel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $2,334 per week
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
care services to patients of all ages. The facility features specialized areas including trauma bays, clinical decision units, and psychiatric care areas, equipped with advanced technology such as rapid infusion systems and therapeutic temperature management devices. The .
Posted 6 days ago
RecentPhysician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / North Dakota / Locum Tenens /NP/PA - Orthopedic Surgery - Fargo, ND
Essentia Health
Job Description: Utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision making skills Education Qualifications: NP/PA ? Orthopedic Surgery Fargo, ND wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit .
Posted 6 days ago
RecentPhysician Assistant / Surgery - General / Minnesota / Locum Tenens / NP/PA -General Surgery - Duluth, MN
Essentia Health
Job Description: Utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision making skills /Certification Qualifications: NP/PA ? General Surgery? Duluth, MN JOB Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships .
Posted 6 days ago
RecentPhysician Assistant / Internal Medicine / Minnesota / Locum Tenens / NP/PA -Internal Medicine/Family Medicine - Park Rapids, MN
Essentia Health
Job Description: Utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision making skills Education Qualifications: NP/PA ? Internal Medicine Park Rapids, MN wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit .
Posted 6 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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