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Travel Psychiatric RN Jobs at San Quentin State Prison

Travel Psychiatric RNs at San Quentin State Prison (SQ) in San Quentin, CA earn $2,500–$3,500/week. Get notified when Psychiatric RN positions open at SQ — direct CDCR contracts via CatSol.

About SQ

System:CDCR
City:San Quentin, CA
County:Marin County
Security:Level II (Reception Center)
Capacity:3,400
Opened:1852
Hub:20 min north from San Francisco
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About Psychiatric RN

Psychiatric and mental health RNs work in MHCB units, PSUs, and outpatient mental health programs. Crisis stabilization, medication management, treatment planning, and care coordination.

Pay range:$2,500–$3,500/wk
Average:$2,800/wk

Requirements: California RN license; psychiatric or correctional experience preferred

No open Psychiatric RN positions right now at SQ

SQ hires Psychiatric RNs on a rolling basis. Submit your CV through CatSol and your recruiter will notify you the moment new Psychiatric RN contracts open at San Quentin State Prison — or match you to similar openings at nearby CDCR facilities.

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FAQs: Psychiatric RN at SQ

How much do travel Psychiatric RNs make at San Quentin State Prison?

Travel Psychiatric RNs at San Quentin State Prison (SQ) typically earn $2,500–$3,500 per week, with an average around $2,800/week. Pay includes taxable base plus tax-free housing and meals stipends.

Where is San Quentin State Prison located?

San Quentin State Prison is in San Quentin, Marin County. It's approximately 20 min north from San Francisco.

What are the requirements for Psychiatric RN at SQ?

California RN license; psychiatric or correctional experience preferred. SQ hires through CCHCS (California Correctional Health Care Services). CatSol assists with credentialing including Live Scan, background check, and California licensure verification.

How long is a typical Psychiatric RN contract at SQ?

Most CDCR contracts run 13 weeks with extension opportunities. 13 weeks

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