Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $3,072 per week

Reliable Nurse Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South Dakota. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days, nights, flexible Employment Type: Travel Monument Health Rapid City Hospital operates a high-volume, verified Level II Trauma Center featuring a main 33-bed Emergency Department supplemented by an 8-bed trauma/resuscitation unit, a behavioral health pod, and vertical care spaces. Shift coverage ranges from 12–18 RNs on day shift down to 10–14 RNs overnight, maintaining nurse-to-patient ratios between 1:1 and 1:2 for critical trauma cases, 1:3–1:5 for general ED beds, and up to 1:6 for lower-acuity fast-track care. To qualify for a travel nursing contract here, clinicians generally need a valid South Dakota or multi-state compact RN license, at least two years of ED experience, prior travel contract history, proficiency in Epic EMR, and a permanent address more than 100 miles from the facility. Required travel credentials include BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NIHSS certifications. Furnished Finder: The go-to platform for travel nurses. Landlords here understand 13-week contracts and rarely demand long-term leases. You can filter specifically by proximity to Monument Health ( zip code 57701 is closest). Travel Nurse Housing (by Furnished Finder): Direct listings from property owners aimed specifically at hospital travelers. Extended-Stay Apartments: Flexible options like The Avanti Apartments, OneStep Rentals, and The Flats offer furnished short-term studios and 1-bedrooms with utilities included (~5 to 10 minutes from the facility). Vacation Rentals & Hotels: Leverage monthly discounts on Airbnb/VRBO (ask hosts directly for travel nurse rates) or book initial extended-stay hotel options like Residence Inn or TownePlace Suites. Pro Tip: If taking a winter contract, prioritize housing with covered parking or a garage to avoid snow-plow street parking restrictions. About Reliable Nurse Staffing Providing reliable, competent, and compassionate care to our patients and clients. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Life insurance