Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Rapid City, SD
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Flexible

$3,548/week

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Overview

Start Date02/23/2026
Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
ShiftFlexible
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care411 beds
Setting
Hospital

Pay

22% higher than average Registered Nurse / Labor and Delivery Nurse pay in South Dakota

Estimated total pay

$3,548/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Labor and Delivery RN (L&D) job at a Magnet hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in South Dakota: You're sure to delight in a travel assignment in South Dakota, where more than 200 sunny days per year allow you to enjoy the commonsense style of South Dakotans. SD is unexpected, but in all the right ways!

Job ID: P-665171

Responsibilities

RNs working in Labor and Delivery (L&D) administer medications, monitor fetal heart rates, assist in labor inducement, and work with physicians to design infant delivery plans. Nursing in Labor and Delivery requires RNs to be competent in the total birth process - from antepartum to neonatal to newborn nursery - and all related subspecialties. Labor and Delivery nurses can find jobs in a variety of settings including hospitals, pediatric facilities, birthing and maternity centers, health clinics, and OB/GYN outpatient offices. Compassion and positivity are essential for Labor and Delivery nurses.

Requirements

1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting
Valid nursing license as required by this state
Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required
Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required
Professional References
Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-665171. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Facility

Rapid City Regional Hospital

3.5rating(22 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Rapid City Regional Hospital

5.0rating

Anonymous

Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit (RN)

Review of Rapid City Regional Hospital on Jan 22, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
411 beds

ADDRESS353 Fairmont BoulevardRapid City, SD 57701

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(93 reviews)

58 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was amazing. For my first assignment in travel nursing, Savannah made sure that I got the job and place I wanted. She was nice, and reassured me when I was frustrated. I would definitely recommend American Traveler.

Cons

None

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Anonymous

LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum (RN)

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Jan 28, 2026

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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$892–4,360/week

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About Rapid City, SD

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Rapid City, SD here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Rapid City's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 16°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Rapid City, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Rapid City is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and plenty of parking.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Rapid City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Rapid City offers a variety of activities, including numerous restaurants offering local and international cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, sports events, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.

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