Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,375/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in South Dakota is $2,375 per week. This is 11% higher than the US average of $2,113.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 394 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages

$2,375/week

South Dakota

11% higher than the US average.

$2,113/week

United States

What cities in South Dakota pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?

Rapid City, South Dakota pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,556 per week, followed by Pierre, South Dakota ($2,468) and Sioux Falls, South Dakota ($2,368). Sioux Falls, South Dakota has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,150. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,375 per week — Rapid City, South Dakota pays 8% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rapid City, South Dakota$2,556$2,889
Pierre, South Dakota$2,468$3,079
Sioux Falls, South Dakota$2,368$3,150
Aberdeen, South Dakota$2,296$2,577
Mitchell, South Dakota$2,271$2,645
How does the pay for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in South Dakota compare to nearby states?

North Dakota pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,392 per week, followed by Nebraska ($2,315) and Minnesota ($2,200). Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,400. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,375 per week — North Dakota pays 1% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
North Dakota$2,392$3,502
Nebraska$2,315$3,341
Minnesota$2,200$3,029
Iowa$2,197$4,400
Kansas$2,174$3,477
Wyoming$2,077$2,689
Montana$2,060$2,898
Idaho$2,041$3,100
Colorado$1,981$3,241
Utah$1,710$2,088
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in South Dakota?

Jackson Nurse Professionals pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,888 per week, followed by ADN Healthcare ($2,833) and Tripod Partners USA ($2,806). ADN Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,133. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,375 per week — Jackson Nurse Professionals pays 22% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Jackson Nurse Professionals$2,888$2,889
ADN Healthcare$2,833$3,133
Tripod Partners USA$2,806$2,806
Vibra Travels$2,790$3,079
The Good Life MedStaff$2,758$3,131
Healthcare Support$2,746$2,790
Prime Time Healthcare$2,692$2,692
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$2,686$2,686
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,681$2,681
Care Career$2,652$2,866

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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