Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs in South Dakota

Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in South Dakota? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens NP jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens nurse practitioners (NPs) on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.

What’s it like to work as a nurse practitioner in South Dakota? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in South Dakota here.

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    Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Neurological

    We are seeking a Neurological Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 42-day locum tenens assignment in South Dakota, starting Feb 2, 2026. This role features a 7on/7off schedule with 12-hour shifts, offering day or night options. The assignment is at an ACS verified facility, focusing on head and spine patient care.Job DetailsLocation: South DakotaFacility...

    Location:SD

    Specialty:Neurological Surgery

    Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner

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    Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice

    We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 68-day locum tenens assignment in South Dakota. This opportunity starts on Feb 9, 2026, and offers a consistent full-time schedule, typically 11 am to 8 pm, with some weekend shifts from 1 pm to 5 pm. Ideal candidates are licensed in South Dakota and board certified in Family Medicine, ready to deliver...

    Location:SD

    Specialty:Family Practice

    Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner

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    Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine

    We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 4-day locum tenens assignment serving as the sole provider in South Dakota. This opportunity begins on Jan 1, 2026, and features 24-hour shifts from 8 a.m. to 8 a.m. The selected provider will manage all aspects of patient care in the emergency department, including rounding on patients and...

    Location:SD

    Specialty:Emergency Medicine

    Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner

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South Dakota Nurse Practitioner Job FAQs

What are Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Jobs?

Locum tenens NP jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel nurse practitioners hold all the same qualifications as a permanent nurse practitioner, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.

 

How much do nurse practitioners make in South Dakota?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in South Dakota earn an average of $120,980 a year.

 

What is the scope of practice for nurse practitioners in South Dakota?

Nurse practitioners have full practice authority in South Dakota. Full practice means that state law permits all NPs to evaluate, diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage treatments.

 

What are the continuing education requirements for NPs in South Dakota?

NPs in South Dakota do not have any state mandated CE requirements.

 

What is the highest paying NP specialty?

Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.