Travel Correctional Nurse Salary Guide
Average Travel Correctional Nurse Salary
$2,076/week
The average salary for a Travel Correctional Nurse is $2,076 per week. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $2,164.
Last updated on December 4, 2025. Based on 338 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Salaries for Travel Correctional Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages
$2,076/week
4% lower than the nursing US average.
$2,164/week
United States
Where do Travel Correctional Nurses get paid the most?
| State | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| California | $2,592 | $3,522 |
| New York | $2,315 | $2,734 |
| Wisconsin | $2,181 | $2,520 |
| Vermont | $2,157 | $2,495 |
| Ohio | $2,110 | $2,360 |
| Oklahoma | $2,088 | $2,254 |
| North Carolina | $2,027 | $2,144 |
What cities pay the most for Travel Correctional Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Susanville, California | $3,273 | $3,522 |
| Des Moines, Washington | $2,590 | $2,626 |
| Claremont, New Hampshire | $2,314 | $2,314 |
| Bakersfield, California | $2,219 | $2,500 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Correctional Nurse jobs?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Time Healthcare Nursing | $3,147 | $3,147 |
| Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC | $3,100 | $3,100 |
| Catalytic Solutions | $3,090 | $3,522 |
| Innovent Global | $2,931 | $2,931 |
| Health Advocates Network - Northeast | $2,688 | $2,688 |
| GQR Healthcare | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| First Connect Health | $2,496 | $2,500 |
| Revolution Healthcare Services | $2,429 | $2,429 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,340 | $2,340 |
| Alliance Services, Inc. | $2,337 | $2,520 |
Last updated on December 4, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Travel Correctional Nurse Career Guide
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Correctional Registered Nurse
- California City, California
- CoreCivic of Tennessee, LLC - 22844 Virginia Blvd
- Focus Staff and 3 others
$2,324-2,660/week
Estimated pay packageRectal Specialist RN
- Tehachapi, California
- California Correctional Institution
- Care Career
$2,556/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Correctional Facility RN
- Susanville, California
- High Desert State Prison
- Care Career
$2,526/week
Estimated pay packageCorrectional Registered Nurse
- Susanville, California
- High Desert State Prison
- Care Career
$2,526/week
Estimated pay packageCorrectional Registered Nurse
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Hennepin County Medical Center
- PRIDE Health
$2,440/week
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Travel Correctional Nurse FAQs
What professional certifications can potentially increase my salary as a Correctional RN?
Earning your Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP), Certified Correctional Health Professional - Registered Nurse (CCHP-RN), Certified Correctional Health Professional - Mental Health (CCHP-MH) or Certified Correctional Health Professional - Advanced (CCHP-A) often increases your salary potential as a correctional nurse or makes you eligible for another position with greater responsibilities, which also might include a bump in wages.
Can having a Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP) boost my salary as a Correctional RN?
Yes, having a Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a correctional nurse.
Can having a Certified Correctional Health Professional - Registered Nurse (CCHP-RN) boost my salary as a Correctional RN?
Yes, having a Certified Correctional Health Professional - Registered Nurse (CCHP-RN) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a correctional nurse.
Can having a Certified Correctional Health Professional - Mental Health (CCHP-MH) boost my salary as a Correctional RN?
Yes, having a Certified Correctional Health Professional - Mental Health (CCHP-MH) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a correctional nurse.
Can having a Certified Correctional Health Professional - Advanced (CCHP-A) boost my salary as a Correctional RN?
Yes, having a Certified Correctional Health Professional - Advanced (CCHP-A) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a correctional nurse.
Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Correctional Nursing?
Take a look at Vivian's Travel Correctional Nursing Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.