L&D RN in Rapid City, South Dakota
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Rapid City, SD
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,303/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $63.97
- Weekly
- $2,303
- Yearly (full-time)
- $119,756
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $63.97/hour — 70% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in South Dakota ($37.53/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in South Dakota right now
- 228 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in South Dakota from 5 agencies, 115 of them in Rapid City.
- Pay in these listings: $27.46 – $132/hour, median $63.67/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in South Dakota: $37.53/hour ($78,062/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($65.26/hour across 122 jobs).
Job description
Step into a vital role in our Labor & Delivery unit, where you'll support high-risk pregnancies and postpartum care in a facility boasting the region's only Level 3 NICU. This 13-week contract offers a chance to work with a diverse range of patients, from uncomplicated to complex cases, managing everything from preeclampsia to preterm labor. You'll be part of a team that handles a variety of situations, often involving high acuity, in a setting that values skilled, confident nurses. This isn't just another assignment—it's your chance to experience the rewarding challenge of delivering exceptional care in a supportive environment with state-of-the-art resources.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Rapid City is typically mild, with crisp mornings and warm afternoons. It’s an ideal setting for outdoor exploration and enjoying the natural beauty of the area, with clear skies and moderate temperatures providing a pleasant backdrop for your off-duty hours.
Fun Things To Do:
- Local hiking and scenic drives in the Black Hills
- Visit Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial for stunning views and history
- Explore Custer State Park and go Wildlife Safari
- Take a day trip to Badlands National Park for breathtaking landscapes
- Enjoy fishing or kayaking at Pactola Reservoir
Job Specifics:
Location: Rapid City, South Dakota
Shift: 12-hour shifts, variable schedule including nights and days, with every other weekend rotation
Duration: 13 weeks (approx. 36 hours per week)
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