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Travel Registered Nurse Corrections Job

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Clayton, Alabama

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This role comes through Healthforce, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.

Posted Nov 3

Shift and hours
Evenings
Unit and setting
Corrections
License
RN licenseActive registered nurse license in the United States
Term
Travel

Do you qualify?

License
Active registered nurse license in the United States
Certification
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification
Education
Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Holds a nursing degree such as ADN/BSN)
Also asks
Ability to obtain and maintain health clearances and immunizations as required
Also asks
Ability to work evenings and commit to 40 hours per week
Also asks
Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation

Preferred

Experience
Experience in a clinical setting; corrections experience preferred

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Alabama travel rolesAlabama travel postings that state pay run $1,080/week to $2,280/week, the middle half $1,200/week to $1,930/week, across 58 postings.

Benefits

  • 24/7 recruiter and travel support
  • Guaranteed hours
  • Dedicated support throughout the assignment

The workplace

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Staffing partner
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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Corrections is open from year one. RN and LPN roles both; some facilities take new grads.

Original listing

Posted on Healthforce’s careers page.

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  • Overview
  • Registered Nurse, Corrections
  • Clayton, Alabama, United States
  • Start date: 11/09/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 5x8 Evenings
  • Weekly pay: $1,870-$1,973 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
  • Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment
  • Setting: corrections

Key Highlights

  • Weekly pay: $1,870-$1,973 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Evening, 5x8
  • Start date: 11/09/2026
  • Setting: corrections environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct clinical nursing care to individuals in a corrections setting, including assessment, monitoring, and treatment planning.
  • Administer medications and therapies as prescribed; observe and document responses and adverse effects.
  • Perform routine and urgent nursing procedures, including vital signs, wound care, and basic life support as indicated.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record; ensure compliance with standards, policies, and infection control practices.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support medical, behavioral health, and safety needs; communicate effectively with supervisors and security staff as appropriate.
  • Respond promptly to clinical changes or emergencies; initiate escalation and provide timely interventions within scope of practice.

Requirements

  • Active registered nurse license in the United States
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Holds a nursing degree such as ADN/BSN)
  • Ability to work evenings and commit to 40 hours per week
  • Experience in a clinical setting; corrections experience preferred
  • Ability to obtain and maintain health clearances and immunizations as required
  • Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation

Benefits and Support

  • 24/7 recruiter and travel support
  • Guaranteed hours
  • Dedicated support throughout the assignment

Find more opportunities If you would like to view other RN travel openings from Healthforce Healthcare LLC, visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

Pay disclaimer rule

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. 2RkKtDw2J7

What's around it?

In Clayton, AL

Clayton, AL

Living costs about 11% below the US average

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