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Registered Nurse / Correctional Officer — Direct Hire Event
Federal Bureau of Prisons · Rochester, MN (Federal Medical Center) · Posted 2026-10-18
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About this role
The Federal Bureau of Prisons is hosting a direct-hire event for Registered Nurses and Correctional Officers at the Federal Medical Center in Rochester, MN, on October 24–25, 2026. Attendees can get help with the USAJOBS application, have their resume reviewed, and — if qualified — begin the hiring process on the spot. Sign-on bonuses of up to $34,000 for nurses and $21,000 for correctional officers are on the table, alongside federal benefits including law-enforcement retirement.
Key responsibilities
- Registered Nurses: provide medical care to patients at a federal medical center
- Correctional Officers: maintain safety and security within the facility
- Follow federal healthcare and security policies and procedures
- Document care and incidents accurately
What you'll need
- US citizenship and at least 18 years of age
- Nursing roles: appropriate nursing license and credentials
- Able to pass a federal background check
- Meet the qualifications listed on the official USAJOBS announcement
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $34,000 (Registered Nurses) or $21,000 (Correctional Officers)
- Law-enforcement retirement eligibility after 20–25 years
- Health, dental, life, and vision insurance; pension and Thrift Savings Plan
- Generous paid time off including federal holidays and sick leave
Listing source: USAJOBS.gov · Details rewritten in our own words. Always verify on the official application page before applying.
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FAQs
When and where is the event?
October 24–25, 2026, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM CT, at the Federal Medical Center, 2110 East Center Street, Rochester, MN.
Can I really start the hiring process at the event?
Yes — the BOP team says qualified candidates could begin the hiring process on the spot.