Correctional Healthcare Jobs
State Prisons • County Jails • Federal Facilities — The "Correctional Premium"
Earn $24-$86/hr — 20-40% more than hospital rates
The CatSol Differentiator
We understand the "Correctional Premium." Our Pay Calculator explicitly highlights the high-pay incentives associated with these roles. Our compliance team personally oversees the rigorous backgrounding and security clearance processes required by CDCR and other state agencies, ensuring a 100% "Ready-to-Work" rate.
Correctional Facility Types
State Prisons
HOTCDCR and state department of corrections facilities
County Jails
HOTLocal detention and county correctional facilities
Federal Facilities
Bureau of Prisons and federal detention centers
Private Prisons
Privately operated correctional facilities
Juvenile Facilities
Youth detention and rehabilitation centers
Immigration Detention
ICE and immigration detention facilities
Key Roles & Pay Rates
21+ JobsExperience the "Correctional Premium" — highest pay in healthcare
Live data • 95 correctional jobs • 2/25/2026
Our Compliance Process
100% Ready-to-Work guarantee
Credential Verification
AI-powered license and certification verification
Background Check
FBI and state-level criminal background screening
Security Clearance
CDCR and facility-specific security approvals
Facility Orientation
Safety protocols and environment preparation
Frequently Asked Questions
About correctional healthcare
Correctional healthcare positions pay 20-40% more than traditional hospital roles due to the unique environment, security requirements, and high demand. The 'Correctional Premium' compensates for additional training, extensive background checks, and the autonomous practice required in these settings.
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