Triage Nurse Jobs in South Dakota
Triage Nurse jobs in South Dakota are open across Sioux Falls and Rapid City and other South Dakota metros, with employers like Sanford Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Facility: 69th & Minnesota Clinic
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 6110 S Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57108, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $29.50 - $44.50
Department Details
The 69th and Minnesota Avenue Family Medicine clinic is very busy and fast paced. Our providers provide a wide array of services including OB care as well as several in patient procedures. Our RN's work to the very top of their scope; utilizing and learning new skills regularly.
The clinic hours are from 0700-1700 Monday through Friday; no Holidays or Weekends!! Our RN Triage nurses typically work 10 hour days, four days a week.
Leadership supports staff with regular meetings and educational opportunities. Our clinic also supports regular staff appreciation activities.
Job Summary
Answers patient inquiries over the telephone, assessing the severity of the patient's symptoms and medical needs according to triage algorithms. Guides the patient to the appropriate level of care; schedules patient appointments over the phone with appropriate healthcare providers/facilities/physicians. Documents information provided to patients during triage in health record systems; records patients health conditions for follow-up patient care. Maintains and develops triage protocols; ensures patients' healthcare information is updated on time. Role does answer inquiries through multiple variations of technology, depending on department. Educate patients based on calls that come in.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
One year of healthcare experience preferred.
Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Nurses performing nursing practice over the telephone require licensure in the states where the patients being served reside. Within first 30 days of employment, all requirements to obtain license needed for role is completed. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0263151
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
Careers With Purpose
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Facility: 69th & Minnesota Clinic
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 6110 S Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57108, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $29.50 - $44.50
Department Details
The 69th and Minnesota Avenue Family Medicine clinic is very busy and fast paced. Our providers provide a wide array of services including OB care as well as several in patient procedures. Our RN's work to the very top of their scope; utilizing and learning new skills regularly.
The clinic hours are from 0700-1700 Monday through Friday; no Holidays or Weekends!! Our RN Triage nurses typically work 10 hour days, four days a week.
Leadership supports staff with regular meetings and educational opportunities. Our clinic also supports regular staff appreciation activities.
Job Summary
Answers patient inquiries over the telephone, assessing the severity of the patient's symptoms and medical needs according to triage algorithms. Guides the patient to the appropriate level of care; schedules patient appointments over the phone with appropriate healthcare providers/facilities/physicians. Documents information provided to patients during triage in health record systems; records patients health conditions for follow-up patient care. Maintains and develops triage protocols; ensures patients' healthcare information is updated on time. Role does answer inquiries through multiple variations of technology, depending on department. Educate patients based on calls that come in.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
One year of healthcare experience preferred.
Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Nurses performing nursing practice over the telephone require licensure in the states where the patients being served reside. Within first 30 days of employment, all requirements to obtain license needed for role is completed. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0263151
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
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Who's Hiring
- Sanford Health7
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- Healthcare & Medical Services7
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What South Dakota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in triage nurse jobs across South Dakota.
- Active RN license in the state of hire with no restrictions
- Minimum one to two years of emergency, urgent care, or acute care nursing experience
- Proficiency with ESI (Emergency Severity Index) triage protocols
- Current BLS certification, with ACLS or PALS required for many ED settings
- Experience using electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills under high patient volume
Triage Nurse Jobs in South Dakota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many triage nurse jobs are there in South Dakota?
There are 7+ triage nurse openings in South Dakota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Sioux Falls and Rapid City. New positions post regularly as employers across South Dakota hire.
How much do triage nurses make in South Dakota?
Triage nurses in South Dakota earn a median of about $78,060 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $54,040 for the lowest 10% to over $98,220 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which South Dakota cities have the most triage nurse jobs?
Sioux Falls and Rapid City have the most triage nurse openings in South Dakota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire triage nurses in South Dakota?
Employers hiring triage nurses in South Dakota include Sanford Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote triage nurse jobs in South Dakota?
Yes. About 0% of triage nurse openings tied to South Dakota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in South Dakota metros.
How do I apply for triage nurse jobs in South Dakota?
You can apply to triage nurse jobs in South Dakota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred South Dakota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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