Corrections Registered Nurse
Salem, Virginia
Staffing partner
- Eligibility
- RN
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Hours a week
- 36 hrs a week
- Unit
- Corrections
- Contract
- 8-week contract
Posted Jul 21 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- 8 weeks · Travel
- Setting
- Correctional
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
More role details
- Staffing partner
- Genie Healthcare
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Below most VA travel postings
- Also stated
- $20/hr
- Overtime
- $50/hr
VA travel postings that state pay run $1,720/week to $2,730/week, the middle half $1,900/week to $2,320/week, across 62 postings.
About this role
We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Corrections Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care within a correctional facility. Shift: 7pm-7:30am with rotating weekends. 8 Week Contract. Pay: $50/hour. $20/hr taxed + $30/hr nontaxed/stipend. $1,800 weekly gross based on 36 hours. Must have 1+ years of RN experience. Active BLS required.
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“8 Week Contract. Pay: $50/hour. $20/hr taxed + $30/hr nontaxed/stipend. $1,800 weekly gross based on 36 hours. Must have 1+ years of RN experience. Active BLS required. *Job Summary* We are seeking a dedicated and highl…” · from this posting
Requirements
- RN
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- 1+ years of RN experience
- Experience working with incarcerated individuals
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Place
- City
- Salem, Virginia
- Median rent
- $1,133/mo
- Local household income
- $66,725/yr
- State price level
- 1% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Virginia index 101.1, where 100 is the national average.
Salem sits in Virginia's scenic Roanoke Valley, framed by the Blue Ridge Mountains. This small city blends college-town energy with quiet residential streets, offering nurses a relaxed pace of life plus easy access to outdoor recreation along the nearby Appalachian Trail.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Travel Nursing depends on where your license works. Staff experience first; a compact license opens more states.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday and call?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?