Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide: South Dakota
Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary
$2,395/week
The average salary for a Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in South Dakota is $2,395 per week. This is 10% higher than the US average of $2,162.
Last updated on October 27, 2026. Based on 416 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages
$2,395/week
South Dakota
10% higher than the US average.
$2,162/week
United States
Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in South Dakota pay the most for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?
Rapid City, South Dakota pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,480 per week, followed by Sioux Falls, South Dakota ($2,412). Sioux Falls, South Dakota has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,451. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $2,395 per week — Rapid City, South Dakota pays 4% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, South Dakota | $2,480 | $2,959 |
| Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $2,412 | $3,451 |
How does the pay for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses in South Dakota compare to nearby states?
North Dakota pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,418 per week, followed by Wisconsin ($2,390) and Nebraska ($2,315). Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,800. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $2,395 per week — North Dakota pays 1% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $2,418 | $3,497 |
| Wisconsin | $2,390 | $3,719 |
| Nebraska | $2,315 | $3,276 |
| Iowa | $2,295 | $3,462 |
| Michigan | $2,291 | $3,687 |
| Illinois | $2,288 | $3,717 |
| Minnesota | $2,272 | $3,164 |
| Missouri | $2,221 | $3,499 |
| Kansas | $2,212 | $3,753 |
| Colorado | $2,019 | $3,800 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in South Dakota?
Vibra Travels pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,973 per week, followed by Prime Time Healthcare Nursing ($2,815) and Tripod Partners USA ($2,805). Care Career has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,451. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $2,395 per week — Vibra Travels pays 24% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Vibra Travels | $2,973 | $3,080 |
| Prime Time Healthcare Nursing | $2,815 | $2,815 |
| Tripod Partners USA | $2,805 | $2,806 |
| Titan Nurse Staffing | $2,804 | $3,307 |
| FlexCare Nursing | $2,754 | $3,294 |
| Healthcare Support | $2,726 | $2,790 |
| Seven Healthcare | $2,650 | $2,650 |
| Care Career | $2,616 | $3,451 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,613 | $3,234 |
| LeaderStat | $2,613 | $2,649 |
Last updated on October 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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RN Med Surg Telemetry Pulmonary
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls
- ADN Healthcare and 22 others
UP TO $2,649/wk
PCU RN
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
- AHS Staffing and 13 others
UP TO $2,465/wk
PCU RN
- Rapid City, SD
- Voca Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Days
$2,991/week
PCU RN
- Rapid City, SD
- Voca Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Days
$2,991/week
PCU RN
- Rapid City, SD
- Voca Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,991/week
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