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Correctional Psychologist - $5,280 per week

  2026-01-22     Nightingale's List     Wasco,CA  
Description:

Nightingale's List is seeking a travel Correctional Psychologist for a travel job in Wasco, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Psychologist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: 24 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Non Negotiable Requirement: CA Psychology License

Non Negotiable Requirement: American Heart Association BLS

Overview:
Join our dedicated team at this Correctional Facility as a Clinical Psychologist. This role is pivotal in providing mental health services to inmates, ensuring their well-being and rehabilitation. Gain unparalleled experience in a unique environment with a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications:
- Must hold a current PSYCH certification valid in California.
- Valida CA Psych License
- Proficiency in English, both oral and written, is mandatory for effective communication and patient care.

Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage psychiatric disorders, ensuring the formulation of effective treatment plans.
- Participate in crisis interventions, group psychotherapy, and face-to-face interviews, potentially at cell fronts.
- Document all care provided, including participation in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IOTT) meetings.
- Perform mental status exams and review pertinent documents to aid in diagnosis.
- Facilitate patient transitions within the institution and assist with their pre-release, ensuring their connection to external mental health programs.
- Maintain safety and security, ensuring proper conduct of inmates to prevent any harm.
- Comprehend and adhere to CA and CDCR laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Nightingale's List Job ID #ZR_504_JOBT. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Nightingale's List

Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California,

offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to

contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare

professionals. Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our

staff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we go beyond

providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive

support and growth opportunities.

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Benefits
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  • Vision benefits
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