13 Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens Jobs in South Dakota

South Dakota
 
estimated $75 to $121 per hour
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine - $75 to $121 per hour in South Dakota - When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it is all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities across the nation. Let one of our recruiters leverage this network to help you get ahead of the curve and find the assignment that's just right for you. * Per diem -- as needed coverage, shifts 12 pm - 10 pm * 18 - 25 patients per day * Hospital setting * All ages seen * PALS and ACLS certifications required * Hospital privileges required * We provide complimentary housing and travel * We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan * Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.

South Dakota
 
estimated $75 to $121 per hour
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine - $75 to $121 per hour in South Dakota - Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still have not found what you are looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs, including some jobs that never get posted. CompHealth will handle all the details like housing and credentialing for you, and our services are always free to you. * Three 24-hr shifts in a row * Hospital setting * On call room available for provider to sleep in * ATLS required * Hospital privileges required * Board certification required * We provide complimentary housing and travel * We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan * Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.

South Dakota
 
estimated $75 to $121 per hour
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine - $75 to $121 per hour in South Dakota - CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your champion, you can achieve more success with less worry. No other agency has our capabilities and scale, which allows us to deliver on the details that matter to you. * Three 24-hour shifts in a row * Hospital setting * On call room available for provider to sleep at * ATLS required * Hospital privileges required * Board certification required * We provide complimentary housing and travel * We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan * Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.

South Dakota
 
estimated $75 to $121 per hour
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine - $75 to $121 per hour in South Dakota - When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it is all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities across the nation. Let one of our recruiters leverage this network to help you get ahead of the curve and find the assignment that's just right for you. * Per diem -- as needed coverage, shifts 12 pm - 10 pm * 18 - 25 patients per day * Hospital setting * All ages seen * PALS and ACLS certifications required * Hospital privileges required * We provide complimentary housing and travel * We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan * Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.

Watertown, SD
 
estimated $240 to $250 per hour
Start: 9/7/2026
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $240 to $250 per hour in Watertown, SD - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Emergency Medicine job in Watertown, SD paying $240/hour - $250/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Emergency Medicine * Start Date: 09-07-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 1, 24-Hour 07:00 - 07:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum emergency medicine physician job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and the volume of the emergency department. General Job Responsibilities: * Provide prompt and comprehensive medical care to patients experiencing a wide range of emergencies and acute illnesses in the emergency department. * Conduct thorough patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests. * Diagnose and stabilize patients with life-threatening conditions. * Develop and implement treatment plans for various acute medical and surgical emergencies. * Perform emergency procedures such as suturing, wound care and splinting, as needed. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, CT scans) to guide treatment decisions. * Prescribe medications and manage pain effectively. * Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the medical record. * Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in high-pressure situations. Skills: * In-depth knowledge of emergency medicine principles and practices, including diagnosis, treatment, and stabilization of acute illnesses and injuries. * Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Exceptional resource management skills to prioritize care and utilize resources effectively. * Proficiency in performing emergency procedures and resuscitation techniques. * Adaptability and ability to remain calm under pressure while managing multiple patients simultaneously. * Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. * Physical stamina and endurance to work long shifts in a demanding environment. Minimum Education Requirements: * Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school. * Board certification in emergency, internal or family medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM), the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), the American Board of Family Medicine or the AOA. License & Certifications: * Board certification. * Active and unrestricted medical license in South Dakota. Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum emergency medicine physician positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience working in an emergency department setting. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens emergency medicine physician positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals and other healthcare facilities with emergency departments. * These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing physicians to explore diverse work environments or control their workload. * Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Aberdeen, SD
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 3 x 12 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Aberdeen, SD - Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career. * Approx 4 shifts/month -- 12-hour shifts, 7 am - 7 pm and nights * 20 - 24 patients per 24 hours * 10k annual volume emergency department * Hospital privileges required * We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly * We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry * Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail

Sioux Falls, SD
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Sioux Falls, SD - This opportunity is in the largest city in South Dakota, and one of the fastest growing areas in the Midwest. The area has a strong economy, no state income tax, low cost of living, and a safe, clean living environment. South Dakota is known for its world-class hunting, fishing, and national parks, but you will be in a large enough metropolitan area to still enjoy fine dining, shopping, arts, sports, and nightlife. CompHealth has relationships with hospitals across the country and often know about jobs before they're advertised. Contact Kaylee Petrosino (954) 837-2662. * No state income tax * 13 shifts per month * Able to work in up to 4 locations; great for those who want to work extra shifts * Main hospital is a Level II trauma center * 32k annual volume * Join a group of 30+ full-time emergency medicine physicians * H-1B visas are welcome to apply; commuter-friendly; EM-trained only * For more information, please email services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail

Huron, SD
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent
Shift: Nights

Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine in Huron, SD - We're seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a supportive emergency medicine team in a modern regional hospital serving central South Dakota and the surrounding counties. This is a night-shift position (7 on / 14 off, 6 PM-8 AM) in a collaborative ER environment seeing patients of all ages. The community offers a low cost of living, excellent schools, year-round recreation, and the charm of small-town life--just a short drive from larger metro areas. It's an ideal setting for providers seeking a balanced schedule, professional growth, and a welcoming place to call home. For more information on this opportunity, as well as other positions nationwide, please contact Daniel Tremont in the Advanced Practice Division at 954-837-2670 and email your CV to please reference JOB-3139414 * Full Time - Permanent Position * PA-C/NP must have experience * Hospital-based Emergency Department (all ages) * Competitive pay + full benefits package * Option for sign-on or retention bonus; loan repayment potential * Safe, affordable town of 13,000 with excellent schools and recreation * Low cost of living (~25% below U.S. average) and great work-life balance * Our services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail

Huron, SD
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent
Shift: Nights

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine in Huron, SD - We're seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a supportive emergency medicine team in a modern regional hospital serving central South Dakota and the surrounding counties. This is a night-shift position (7 on / 14 off, 6 PM-8 AM) in a collaborative ER environment seeing patients of all ages. The community offers a low cost of living, excellent schools, year-round recreation, and the charm of small-town life--just a short drive from larger metro areas. It's an ideal setting for providers seeking a balanced schedule, professional growth, and a welcoming place to call home. For more information on this opportunity, as well as other positions nationwide, please contact Daniel Tremont in the Advanced Practice Division at 954-837-2670 and email your CV to please reference JOB-3139414 * Full Time - Permanent Position * PA-C/NP must have experience * Hospital-based Emergency Department (all ages) * Competitive pay + full benefits package * Option for sign-on or retention bonus; loan repayment potential * Safe, affordable town of 13,000 with excellent schools and recreation * Low cost of living (~25% below U.S. average) and great work-life balance * Our services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail

South Dakota
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in South Dakota - Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still have not found what you are looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs, including some jobs that never get posted. CompHealth will handle all the details like housing and credentialing for you, and our services are always free to you. * 2 - 4 shifts per month * 24-hour shifts available plus 10 am - 10 pm option * 13,000 annual volume * APP support available 7 days a week 10a - 10p * ATLS, PALS, and ACLS certification required * Coverage needed for specific shifts * We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly * We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry * Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail

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