Travel Nurse RN - Psych - in Salem, VA

Position: Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,782 to $1,892 per week in Salem, VA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych Location: Salem, VA Agency: AMN Healthcare Pay: $1,782 to $1,892 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 7/6/2026

About the Position

Travel Nurse Source  is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified Psych RN in SALEM, Virginia, 24153!

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric - Travel - (Psych RN)

Start Date:

7/6/2026 Available

Shifts:

12 N Pay Rate: $1782.00 - $1892.00

Travel Behavioral Health RN jobs at Lewis Gale in Salem, Virginia place you in a 521-bed hospital with Level II trauma center status and teaching programs. The facility offers inpatient and outpatient mental health services and advanced care across specialties. Salem is located in the scenic Roanoke Valley, just 8 miles from Roanoke. In Salem, you can visit the Salem Museum, while Roanoke features the Mill Mountain Star and Park.

To qualify, you need current nursing licensure, recent behavioral health experience, and proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Meditech experience is preferred. Strong patient assessment and crisis intervention skills are recommended. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Behavioral Health RN assignment at Lewis Gale in Salem, Virginia.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, Psych

Experience:

2 years
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)

Certifications:

CERT-Crisis Prevention Intervention
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History:
Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year CPI Blue Card required

Preferred Qualifications
Meditech

Facility Location
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Salem is one of Virginia's most scenic cities. Boasting two zoos and a wealth of parks, Salem has a lot to offer in the way of outdoor recreation. Be sure to visit the Natural Bridge of Virginia (and its respective zoo) for spectacular sites. The Salem Science Museum and Planetarium offers education fun for the whole family.

Fans of the performing arts will want to make sure to take in a show at Grandin Theater or make the trip to see the stellar Roanoke Symphony. With the Appalachian Trail and Salem Bike Routes nearby, outdoors types will never be without options for the Great Outdoors.

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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About AMN Healthcare

AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer.

We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

Requirements

Registered Nurse, Psych

Experience:

2 years Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)

Certifications:

CERT-Crisis Prevention Intervention SSN Required DOB Required Work History:
Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year CPI Blue Card required

Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

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