Med/Surg RN in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,243/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $62.31
- Weekly
- $2,243
- Yearly (full-time)
- $116,636
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $62.31/hour — 66% 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, 67 of them in Sioux Falls.
- 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
Join us for an engaging 13-week travel contract in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as a registered nurse working night shifts. This role offers the opportunity to deliver comprehensive nursing care across all patient stages, from prevention to follow-up, in a setting that values collaborative efforts and professional growth. If you’ve ever worked with Sanford Health, make sure to include your end date from that tenure in your application. Expect a mix of responsibilities including patient assessment, education, triage, care coordination, and effective communication with both patients and the healthcare team. The role operates within standard nursing practices, ensuring quality care while maintaining a safe environment. Night shifts are 12 hours long, with typical ratios of 1:5-6, allowing you to make a meaningful difference during your overnight shift.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Sioux Falls tends to be cool with mild temperatures, often featuring clear days and crisp evenings. It’s a season for enjoying fresh outdoor air and scenic landscapes as you explore the city and the surrounding areas.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Parks & Trails: Explore scenic walking and biking paths at the Falls Park and explore nature.
- Sioux Falls Zoo: Spend a fun day discovering animals from around the world.
- Day Trip to Badlands National Park: Experience stunning geological formations and breathtaking vistas.
- Missouri River Cruise: Enjoy a relaxing boat tour along the majestic river.
- Historic Downtown Sioux Falls: Discover local shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks in the vibrant city center.
Job Specifics:
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Shift: 12-hour night shift
Duration: 13 weeks (approximate 36 hours per week)
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