Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych
Location: Ketchikan, AK
Agency: AMN Healthcare
Pay: $2,353 to $2,499 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 7/6/2026
About the Position
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric - Travel - (Psych RN)
StartDate: 7/6/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $2353.00 - $2499.00
RN Psychiatric jobs at Comprehensive Addiction Services let you support patients with mental health and addiction challenges in a dynamic, fast-paced, and supportive environment. The facility is known for compassionate care and a collaborative approach to recovery. To qualify, you need an active RN license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and at least 2 years of psychiatric nursing experience. Certification in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (PMH-BC) is preferred. Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is recommended. Strong communication, crisis intervention, and adaptability are important skills for this role. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business. Apply now to join this Travel RN Psychiatric assignment at Comprehensive Addiction Services.
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, Psych
Licenses: RN-AK
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history Clinical Competency required within 3 months of hire and every three years
Preferred Qualifications
1 year’s acute care experience preferred.
6 months’ addiction services experience preferred.
Facility Location
Beautifully situated on an inlet among the islands of southern Alaska, Ketchikan peers up at snow-capped mountains teeming with wildlife. Along the town’s boardwalk (called one of the best in the U.S. by USA Today) you’ll find restaurants, museums, galleries and gift shops buzzing with residents and tourists alike. Sport fishing, the annual Hummingbird Festival, and float plane tours are among the many other attractions.
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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Requirements
Registered Nurse, Psych Licenses: RN-AK SSN Required DOB Required References: 1 Reference in entire work history Clinical Competency required within 3 months of hire and every three years
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!