Travel Registered Nurse - Correctional - $2,002 per week

GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse Correctional for a travel nursing job in Palestine, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Correctional
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Corrections - Registered Nurse - Nights


Start Date: 8/29


**Only up to $200 Travel Reimbursement will be approved**

Orientation Dates:

August 8th and 9th- Conroe Office- Conroe, TX
August 29th & 30th - Beaumont Office - Beaumont TX

Length: 13 weeks but will be continuous employment. (aka extensions)
Shift: Nights; 1845-0715
Hours per week: 36/48 - rotations are not guaranteed but 36 hours each week is, must have flexibility
OT: Eligibility to work OT Is available contingent on performance
Based on:

• Call-ins
• Punctuality
• Unexcused absences
• Cannot have 5 or more consecutive shifts (this will not be approved.)
• Cap at 60 hours total or 20 hours OT.

Float Requirements: Will be asked to float as needed. They will float to different units that are within 10 - 30 minutes of each other. They would be compensated through the facility for drive time up to 30 minutes with a punch correction. (Clock in once they arrive at their scheduled unit before they are asked to divert to cover the expense)

• Nurses could be floated or diverted within 50 miles of the unit they are assigned to work with
• Rarely could be transferred mid-shift but could be
• Miles to/from home are not considered
• Refusal to float or divert is considered a DNR Status
• Google Maps is their friend! Satellite view
• Their home base (where they live) is not considered

Scheduling:

• 4 weeks block booking by the 20th
• Work week is Saturday – Friday, this is how OT is calculated

Certs: BLS
License: Compact or Texas RN
Experience:

• Must have 2 years of recent experience
• 1 year of Med surg acute care experience required

Nursing Requirements Direct from Client:

• Thick skinned
• Independent
• Does not participate in internal issues and gossip
• Successful in a Fast paced environment

COVID Vaccine Requirement: Required but exemptions are accepted

About GQR Healthcare

GQR's Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market.

In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry's common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality.

Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.