Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary Guide: South Dakota
Average Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary
$2,584/week
The average salary for a Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse in South Dakota is $2,584 per week. This is 15% higher than the US average of $2,202.
Last updated on October 7, 2026. Based on 6 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages
$2,584/week
South Dakota
15% higher than the US average.
$2,202/week
United States
What cities in South Dakota pay the most for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses?
Only Rapid City, South Dakota reports pay data for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses, averaging $2,314 per week. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $2,584 per week — Rapid City, South Dakota pays 10% less.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, South Dakota | $2,314 | $2,314 |
How does the pay for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses in South Dakota compare to nearby states?
Minnesota pays Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses the most, averaging $2,552 per week, followed by Wyoming ($2,514) and North Dakota ($2,446). Minnesota also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,067. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $2,584 per week — Minnesota pays 1% less.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $2,552 | $3,067 |
| Wyoming | $2,514 | $2,534 |
| North Dakota | $2,446 | $2,647 |
| Montana | $2,312 | $2,467 |
| Iowa | $2,162 | $3,007 |
| Kansas | $2,036 | $2,327 |
| Colorado | $1,902 | $2,215 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs in South Dakota?
American Traveler pays Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses the most, averaging $2,747 per week, followed by Prime Time Healthcare Nursing ($2,707) and Voca Healthcare ($2,589). For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $2,584 per week — American Traveler pays 6% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| American Traveler | $2,747 | $2,747 |
| Prime Time Healthcare Nursing | $2,707 | $2,707 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,589 | $2,589 |
| Triage Staffing | $2,550 | $2,550 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,547 | $2,667 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $2,411 | $2,458 |
| CrossMed | $2,404 | $2,404 |
| Jackson Nurse Professionals | $2,314 | $2,314 |
Last updated on October 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Pre-Op RN
- Yankton, SD
- American Traveler
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,747/week
Travel Nurse RN - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Yankton, SD
- Prime Time Healthcare Nursing
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,707/week
Travel Nurse RN - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Yankton, SD
- Coast Medical Service
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,667/week
Travel Nurse RN - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Yankton, SD
- Triage Staffing
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,550/week
Endoscopy RN
- Rapid City, SD
- American Traveler
- 5x8 hrs, Flexible
$2,469/week
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