CDCR · Vacaville, CA

Travel Nurse Jobs at California State Prison, Solano

California State Prison, Solano (CSP-SOL) is a Level II/III medium-security facility in Vacaville, adjacent to the California Medical Facility. Opened in 1984, it houses approximately 4,000 inmates and provides general correctional healthcare. Many travelers work both CSP-SOL and CMF in the same area.

Pay:$2,800–$3,500/wk
Security:Level II / Level III
Roles:RN, LVN, CNA

Quick Answer

Travel nurses at California State Prison, Solano earn $2,800–$3,500 per week. RN, LVN, CNA positions available. Located in Vacaville, CA1 hr northeast from San Francisco.

Facility Overview

Location

Vacaville, CA

Solano County

Security Level

Level II / Level III

System

CDCR

Capacity

4,000 beds

Opened

1984

Nearest Major City

San Francisco

1 hr northeast

Nursing Duties & Clinical Environment

Standard correctional nursing — chronic care, urgent care, intake screenings, medication administration, mental health crisis support.

Scheduling

12-hour shifts. Predictable scheduling typical of medium-security facilities.

Housing Near SOL

Same as CMF — Vacaville housing ($1,400–$1,900/month). Many travelers stack contracts at CSP-SOL and CMF since both are in the same complex.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CSP-Solano near California Medical Facility?

Yes — CSP-SOL and CMF Vacaville are adjacent facilities in Vacaville. Many travel nurses work back-to-back contracts between the two.

How is CSP-Solano different from CMF?

CSP-Solano is a general medium-security correctional facility, while CMF is the specialty psychiatric/medical hospital. CSP-SOL has more "typical" correctional nursing work.

Travel Nurse Pay at SOL

$3,000avg/week

Range: $2,800–$3,500/week depending on role and shift

Roles Available

RN, LVN, CNA

Contract Length

13 weeks

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What CatSol Handles

Background check processing
CDCR credentialing
License verification & reimbursement
Housing stipend & per diem
Dedicated recruiter 24/7
Contract extensions
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