RN Case Manager
Rapid City, SD
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,526/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration14 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care411 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
- Length: 14 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN Case Manager for an acute care hospital setting requiring prior discharge planning and case management experience.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting covering all acute care departments
- Typically remains in the same unit throughout the contract, with floating not usually required
- Patient ratio of 1 case manager to 16-20 patients
- 8-hour day shift schedule, 0800-1630
- 40 hours per week
- Weekend rotation of 2 weekends per 13-week assignment
- No on-call requirements
- EPIC EMR system used
Requirements
- Active RN license (South Dakota or Compact) currently in hand
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 1.5 years of general nursing experience
- Completion of an accredited nursing education program
- Previous discharge planning and acute care case management experience required
- Experience with progression of care and family care plan discussions required
Additional Information
- Work alongside Case Management Assistants, Lead Case Managers, Social Workers, Utilization Review RNs, and Hospitalists
- Facility and unit orientation lasts 1.5 weeks, including an EPIC training class
- Holiday coverage required for 2 of 4 major holidays
- Time off requests approved for up to 7 days, with full-week extensions required for longer absences
- No time off approved during the Sturgis Bike Rally (first 2-3 weeks of August)
- Navy blue scrubs or professional attire required
- Free parking available on site
- First-time travelers considered only if they have more than 2 years of experience
- Travelers must reside more than 100 miles from any facility location
- Permanent staff must wait a full year before returning as a traveler
Facility
Rapid City Regional Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Rapid City Regional Hospital
Pros
Unit is traveler friendly and will almost never float.
Cons
Schedule flexibility is a bit rough at times.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 411 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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.
About Rapid City, SD
As a Travel Nurse Case Manager in Rapid City, SD here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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