GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse Correctional for a travel nursing job in Huntsville, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Correctional
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Corrections – Registered Nurse (RN) | Night Shift
Location: Huntsville, Texas
Position Overview
Seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RN) for night shift coverage in a correctional healthcare environment. This role requires independence, professionalism, and the ability to perform confidently in a fast-paced, highly structured setting.
Contract Details
- Contract Length: 13 weeks (continuous employment with extensions expected)
- Start Date: Weekend orientation once fully cleared by credentialing
- Shift: Nights – 5:45 PM to 6:15 AM
- Hours: 36 or 48 hours per week
- 36 hours guaranteed weekly
- 48-hour rotations may be offered but are not guaranteed
- Flexibility is required
Orientation
Scheduling & Overtime
Floating Requirements (Mandatory)
- Floating required as needed
- Float assignments may be 10–30 minutes, occasionally up to 50 miles
- Drive time up to 30 minutes is compensated through punch correction
- Rare mid-shift transfers may occur
Requirements
Licensure & Certifications
- Active Texas RN license or Compact RN license
- BLS required
Experience
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience
- At least 1 year of Acute Care or Med-Surg experience required
- LTAC, ER, Skilled Nursing, and/or Psych experience preferred
- Travelers from home health or hospice may succeed but are less common
Candidate Qualities (Client-Required)
- Thick-skinned and professional
- Independent and self-motivated
- Does not engage in workplace gossip or internal conflicts
- Thrives in fast-paced environments
COVID-19 Requirement
- COVID vaccine - Exemptions 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.
