Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine Needed in SD

  • ID: 215164A
  • Updated February 24th, 2026

  • Job ID 215164A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Emergency Medicine
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State SD
  • Practice Setting Hospital
  • Duration 7 Days
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Job Description

Our client in South Dakota is actively seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 7-day assignment starting Apr 12, 2026. This role involves 24hr shifts where you will be the sole provider, responsible for rounding on patients in the ED and stabilizing them for transfer, along with managing cases requiring wound repair and intubations.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Serve as the sole provider
  • Round on patients in the ED
  • Stabilize patients for transfer
  • Perform wound repair, including sutures and splints
  • Conduct intubations


Additional Information

  • Required Board Certifications: Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Urgent Care
  • Schedule: 24hr shifts


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities


What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.


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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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