Travel RN - Acute Dialysis
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Staffing partner
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Hours a week
- 36 hrs a week
- Unit
- Dialysis
- Contract
- 13-week contract
Posted Jul 25
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Term
- 13 weeks · starts Aug 10, 2026 · Travel
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Staffing partner
- American Traveler
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Inside the SD travel range
- Travel package
- Housing provided
SD travel postings that state pay run $1,610/week to $2,880/week, the middle half $1,990/week to $2,760/week, across 47 postings.
About this role
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Acute Dialysis position in Aberdeen, SD, requiring a valid SD or compact RN license for a 13-week night shift contract. Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs. Hours: 36 hrs/wk. Start Date: Aug 10, 2026. Length: 13 weeks. Position is located in a hospital dialysis unit.
Sourced from a public job board.
Requirements
- RN
- SD RN license
- Compact RN license
- Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
- Active SD or compact RN license currently in hand
- Dialysis nursing experience required
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- Acute care experience
- Two professional references required for consideration
- Full Social Security number required for consideration
- State license verification (Nursys) required for consideration
- Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
- No prior permanent employment with Avera or Sanford health systems allowed
Benefits
- Top compensation packages
- Free private housing or generous housing subsidy
- Tax advantage plan
- Comprehensive medical, dental and life insurance coverage
- Weekly payroll
- Referral bonuses
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- Licensure reimbursement
- Travel allowances
Place
- City
- Aberdeen, South Dakota
- Median rent
- $762/mo
- Local household income
- $64,405/yr
- State price level
- 11% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
South Dakota index 88.6, where 100 is the national average.
Aberdeen sits on the eastern South Dakota prairie as a compact regional hub, home to Northern State University and a steady healthcare sector. Long, cold winters define the rhythm here, but low traffic and short commutes make daily life simple. Out-of-state RNs will find a tight-knit, midwestern community with practical amenities and quiet residential streets.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Dialysis is open from year one. Clinics train you on the machines; acute wants chronic time first.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?