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Kansas pays Travel Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,319 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,249). Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,968. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses is $3,404 per week — Kansas pays 32% less.

Only AHS Staffing reports pay data for Travel Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses, averaging $3,404 per week. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses is $3,404 per week, roughly in line with AHS Staffing.

Only Rapid City, South Dakota reports pay data for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses, averaging $29 per hour. Rapid City, South Dakota also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $38. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Registered Nurses is $41 per hour — Rapid City, South Dakota pays 28% less.

North Dakota pays Travel Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,575 per week, followed by Kansas ($2,319) and Nebraska ($2,304). Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,968. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses is $3,404 per week — North Dakota pays 24% less.

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