Travel Certified Nursing Assistant - Medical Surgical Floor - Chamberlain, SD
- Travel
- BLS
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South Dakota
2 open- $1,276/wk
Chamberlain, SD (opens on this page)
Contract · Posted today
- $1,276/wk
Chamberlain, SD (opens on this page)
Contract · Posted today
How this pay compares
This assignment posts $1,276 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel certified nursing assistant assignments post a median of $1,320 a week, the middle half $1,145 to $1,536, across 26 assignments, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
About the job
Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 8hr rotating, 40 hours a week, starting 23 Nov 2026.
Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,276 a week in all, a taxable rate of $15 an hour plus $675.56 a week in housing and meal stipends.
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor position in a post-acute care setting. The role provides patient care for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes, and congestive heart failure. Rotating shifts, weekend and holiday coverage, and on-campus orientation are part of the assignment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating 8-hour shifts with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum of 1 year of experience
- Additional Information:
- Post-acute care setting
- Patient population includes individuals with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes, and congestive heart failure
- Weekend coverage is required every other weekend
- Holiday coverage is required
- No on-call or call-back shifts are available
- Orientation is conducted on campus
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
From Cross Country Healthcare's job posting for Chamberlain, SD, checked 2 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Cross Country Healthcare
National healthcare staffing company in Boca Raton, Florida, placing travel nurses, allied professionals and therapists, with local contract and per diem work too. Source: Cross Country, Travel FAQs
Based in Boca Raton, FLHires in 51 statesPay on its listings: 0% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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