Travel/Temp - Registered Nurse - $2,700WK - South Dakota

Aberdeen, SD 57402

Posted: 07/05/2025 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Nursing Job Number: 149214

Job Description

Travel Registered Nurse – Med Surg/ED
Location: Critical Access Hospital | South Dakota
Contract: 13 Weeks | Shifts: Day & Night | Schedule: 3x12s or 4x10s
Connected Health Care – Travel Nursing & Allied Staffing Experts

Job Description:

Connected Health Care, a premier recruitment and staffing firm, is currently seeking an experienced Travel RN – Med Surg/ED for a critical access hospital in rural South Dakota. This facility plays a vital role in the community, and they're seeking a dynamic and adaptable RN to support their mission of providing high-quality care to a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver patient-centered care in both Med Surg and Emergency settings

  • Triage patients and initiate appropriate nursing interventions

  • Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as prescribed

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care

  • Document all nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately

  • Respond to emergency situations using advanced critical thinking skills

Requirements:

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – South Dakota or Compact

  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Med Surg and/or Emergency Room

  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required

  • TNCC, PALS, or additional certifications preferred

  • Strong clinical judgment and the ability to adapt to rural/critical access environments

Contract Details:

  • 13-week assignment with potential for extension

  • Night shifts available 3x12s

  • Competitive travel pay + weekly stipends for housing & meals

  • Full benefits available through Connected Health Care (medical, dental, 401k, etc.)

Why You'll Love South Dakota:

This opportunity places you in the heart of South Dakota, surrounded by natural beauty and small-town charm. Enjoy easy access to:

  • Badlands National Park and Mount Rushmore for weekend adventures

  • Outdoor recreation like hiking, fishing, camping, and stargazing under open skies

  • Local festivals, historic towns, and warm, welcoming communities

  • A slower pace of life where your work truly makes a difference

About Connected Health Care:

Connected Health Care is a trusted partner to healthcare professionals and facilities across the U.S. We specialize in creating meaningful connections that lead to lasting impact. Our team is here to support you every step of the way—from onboarding to placement and beyond.

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