Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine in South Dakota (Hiring Immediately)

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Emergency Medicine NP in South Dakota!

About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in South Dakota. This opportunity starts on Dec 22, 2025, spans a 4-day assignment, and features 24-hour shifts from 8a to 8a. The role is ideal for nurse practitioners with rural emergency department and sole provider experience, as you will serve as the sole provider responsible for patient rounding, stabilization, and transfer in the emergency department.
Job Details

• Location: South Dakota
• Start Date: Dec 22, 2025
• LOA: 4 days
• Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: 24-hour shifts, 8a - 8a on Dec 22 & Dec 23 and Dec 30 & Dec 31

Responsibilities and Duties

• Serve as the sole provider in the emergency department
• Perform patient rounding in the ED
• Stabilize patients and facilitate transfer as needed

Additional Information

• South Dakota license required
• Board certifications required: Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Urgent Care
• Certifications required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Rural ED and sole provider experience preferred

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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About Barton Associates

The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so theyre ready to work in your state at a moments notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and well take care of the rest!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides A rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, youre supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.