Travel Correctional Nurse Salary Guide
Average Travel Correctional Nurse Salary
$2,201/week
This is equal to the nursing US average
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Based on 343 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Salaries for Travel Correctional Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages
$2,201/week
This is equal to the nursing US average
$2,201/week
United States
Where do Travel Correctional Nurses get paid the most?
Minnesota pays Travel Correctional Nurses the most, averaging $2,771 per week, followed by Washington ($2,653) and New York ($2,599). California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,547. For comparison, the national average for Travel Correctional Nurses is $2,201 per week — Minnesota pays 26% more.
| State | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $2,771 | $3,166 |
| Washington | $2,653 | $3,012 |
| New York | $2,599 | $2,808 |
| Colorado | $2,452 | $2,886 |
| California | $2,356 | $3,547 |
| Maine | $2,302 | $2,500 |
| Illinois | $2,240 | $2,660 |
| Tennessee | $2,189 | $2,826 |
What cities pay the most for Travel Correctional Nurses?
Only Rome, New York reports pay data for Travel Correctional Nurses, averaging $2,686 per week. For comparison, the national average for Travel Correctional Nurses is $2,201 per week — Rome, New York pays 22% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rome, New York | $2,686 | $2,686 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Correctional Nurse jobs?
TLC Nursing pays Travel Correctional Nurses the most, averaging $2,804 per week, followed by Navitas Healthcare ($2,766) and Talent4Health ($2,710). AB Staffing Solutions has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,477. For comparison, the national average for Travel Correctional Nurses is $2,201 per week — TLC Nursing pays 27% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| TLC Nursing | $2,804 | $2,804 |
| Navitas Healthcare | $2,766 | $2,766 |
| Talent4Health | $2,710 | $2,808 |
| OneStaff Medical | $2,696 | $2,696 |
| Noor Inc. | $2,615 | $2,615 |
| Nightingale's List | $2,578 | $2,578 |
| Stability Healthcare | $2,500 | $2,628 |
| Alliance Medical Staffing | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Catalytic Solutions | $2,462 | $3,076 |
| AB Staffing Solutions | $2,456 | $3,477 |
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Travel Correctional Nurse Career Guide
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Registered Nurse - Correctional
- Chowchilla, California
- Central California Women's Facility
- Genie Healthcare
UP TO $2,839/wk
Estimated pay packageRegistered Nurse Correctional Facility
- Moravia, New York
- Cayuga Correctional Facility
- PRIDE Health and 2 others
UP TO $2,747/wk
Estimated pay packageCorrectional Registered Nurse
- Albion, New York
- Albion Correctional Facility
- PRIDE Health and 2 others
UP TO $2,747/wk
Estimated pay packageCorrectional RN
- Chicago, Illinois
- Cermak Health Services of Cook County
- Prime Staffing and 2 others
UP TO $2,660/wk
Estimated pay packageCorrectional RN
- Chicago, Illinois
- Cermak Health Services of Cook County
- PRN Healthcare and 1 other
UP TO $2,620/wk
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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.