Psych RN in Southbridge, Massachusetts
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Southbridge, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,075/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 10, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.84
- Weekly
- $2,075
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,900
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $64.84/hour — 29% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts ($50.27/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 32 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts right now
- 1,446 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts from 6 agencies, 3 of them in Southbridge.
- Pay in these listings: $8.00 – $107/hour, median $63.53/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Massachusetts: $50.27/hour ($104,562/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($80.90/hour across 177 jobs).
Job description
This travel behavioral health RN position offers an opportunity to work on an inpatient psychiatric unit in Southbridge, MA. The role involves providing specialized mental health care during the evening shift, supporting patients through their recovery journey in a setting that values both professionalism and compassion. The position is unique for its focus on inpatient psychiatric care, with a schedule that keeps evenings lively with a guaranteed 32 hours per week, with the potential for up to 40 hours. It’s an excellent chance for RNs interested in making a meaningful impact while experiencing the charm of a New England town.
Weather:
Expect generally mild and cool weather around this time, with crisp air that hints at the approaching fall. It’s perfect for outdoor outings or relaxing after a shift, with comfortably clear evenings to enjoy the changing season.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Walking Tour: Explore charming shops, cafes, and historic landmarks in Southbridge.
- Birdwatching at Quabbin Reservoir: Enjoy a peaceful day of birdwatching and nature photography just a short drive away.
- Visit Wachusett Mountain: Go for a day hike or scenic drive to take in panoramic views from the summit.
- Day trip to Boston: Experience the vibrant city life, museums, and historic sites with a day trip to the nearby city.
- Explore Norman Rockwell Museum: Discover the art and illustrations of this iconic American artist in nearby Stockbridge.
Job Specifics:
Location: Southbridge, MA
Shift: 2nd shift, 1445-2315
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40 (guaranteed 32 hours, up to 40 hours)
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