Registered Nurse - Correctional - $2,200 per week

GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse Correctional for a travel nursing job in Downey, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Correctional
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Correctional Health – RN – Evenings
Start Dates: 11/16
Orientation Dates:  11/16

• 16-week contract
• Shift: Evenings
  • 1400-2230
  • 5 x 8's (40 hours)
• Must work every other weekend
• Patient ratios (if known): Within Guidelines of CA State Law
• Is RTO Accepted?What is the Max: 3 days maximum (None Preferred)
• On Call Requirement? NO
• Certs: BLS, MAB or CPI, Fire Card
• License: Active CA RN License
  • If CA License is expired, it will need to be renewed
  • If applying for CA License, please contact the Senators office to expediate the application.

Experience:

• Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in one or more of the following:
  • Psychiatric/Behavioral Health
  • Medical-Surgical
  • Correctional Health
  • Emergency Room (ER)
• Must be proficient in blood draws and passing meds.
• Must be able to work independently, make quick clinical decisions, and remain flexible in a fast-changing environment.
• Assignments will be offered at a Weekly rate/ 16 weeks, hiring manager requires recent (1-2 years) either Med surg, ER, some Psych, or Correctional health staff must be comfortable with blood draws and assessments skills /triage.
• Travel experience is preferred, however is not required
• Will accept local travelers

COVID Vaccine Requirement: Covid vaccination + booster if eligible is a must

All CA Correctional RN positions; $2,200/week | 40hrs/wk | 16 weeks | 11/16 start: - Downey, CA – RN Evenings | 2 PM–10:30 PM - Malibu, CA – RN Evenings | 2 PM–10:30 PM - Malibu, CA – RN Nights | 10 PM–6:30 AM - Commerce, CA – RN Evenings Overview: Facility size: 420 Bed Facility Scrub Color Requirement: Any color—Navy Blue or Black preferred to remain unified PPE: Will be provided Parking: All facilities have parking on site Pay Cycle: Sunday – Saturday EMR: Cerner Case types: - Juvenile Court Behavioral Services - Psych - Inpatient - Correctional

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