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A high-volume ACS-verified Level II Trauma Center in the heart of the Black Hills — where elite orthopedic trauma surgery meets one of America’s most extraordinary places to live.
APP support
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital · Rapid City, SD
Partnered with SAMGi · Physician-led orthopedic trauma program
No call creep, no administrative drag — just focused, high-impact trauma surgery at a Level II center, then the Black Hills at your doorstep.
In summer, the Black Hills fill with hikers, climbers, and riders. The cost of living is remarkably low, the communities are tight‑knit, and the outdoor access is genuinely unmatched. This is the rare position where your career and your quality of life don’t trade off against each other — they both win.
Join a busy ACS‑verified Level II Trauma Center at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, seeing over 3,000 traumas per year across a five‑state region. You’ll work within a fully supported orthopedic trauma team backed by 24/7/365 APP coverage, dedicated OR block time Monday through Friday, and a separate hand call service — so your focus stays on trauma.
OTA fellowship required Pelvis & acetabular experience required ACS Level II trauma center 3,000+ traumas / year Complex fracture care Pelvic trauma Acetabular injuries Dedicated OR block M–F Separate hand call service APP support 24/7/365 Trauma surgery support Surgical critical care
Dedicated OR block time M–F Guaranteed elective block time every weekday — plan your cases, own your OR Exclusive to this role
Separate hand call service Hand surgery call is fully separate — you stay focused on orthopedic trauma, always Exclusive to this role
Strong earning power in a state with no income tax and an exceptionally low cost of living
Complete coverage so you can focus on medicine, not liability
Build your future and stay at the forefront of your field
24/7/365 APP support
A fully staffed APP team behind you every single day of the year
Rapid City consistently earns recognition for quality of life, outdoor recreation, and affordability. South Dakota has no state income tax, housing costs are a fraction of coastal markets, and the community is welcoming, safe, and family‑friendly. The hospital draws patients from across five states — so the clinical volume is there, and so is the life outside.

No state income tax
Low cost of living, great housing
Safe, family‑friendly community
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