Travel Nurse RN - Correctional - $65 to $70 per hour in Tehachapi, CA - Now Hiring

Registered Nurse (RN) | Correctional Location: Tehachapi, CA Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $65 to $70 per hour Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 27 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Correctional RN in Tehachapi, California, 93561!

Registered Nurse

Location: Tehachapi, CA

Start Date: 05-25-2026

End Date: 11-29-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Wednesday-Sunday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM (day)

Hours per Week: 40

About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

Requirements

• Provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care to patients on a medical unit
• Administer medications and treatments safely and in accordance with orders
• Perform thorough assessments and document patient status in the medical record
• Collaborate with nursing staff, providers, and correctional facility personnel for coordinated care
• Respond promptly and effectively to changes in patient condition and emergent situations
• Maintain a safe, secure environment and follow facility-specific safety and custody protocols
• Participate in orientation and ongoing training to maintain competence and compliance

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse license (RN) — California license strongly preferred
• Current BLS certification; ACLS and other advanced certifications a plus
• Clinical experience in medical or similar inpatient settings; prior correctional health experience is a plus
• Ability to pass facility background checks and comply with correctional facility requirements
• Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills

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