Healthcare Jobs at Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals in Aberdeen, SD

Certification as a Radiology Technologist ARRT. At least one year of experience in radiologic imaging. Proficiency in operating medical imaging equipment. Familiarity with EMR systems. Compliance with vaccinations required by the healthcare facility. Preferred Qualifications Experience with CT scanning and non-destructive testing is a plus. Ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a dynamic healthcare team environment. Aberdeen, South Dakota offers a pleasant blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Renowned for its community spirit, Aberdeen provides various recreational opportunities, events, and attractions for residents and visitors. Avera St. Luke’s Hospital, known for its patient-centered care and innovative practices, invites applications for a 13-week assignment for a skilled X-ray Technologist. You will be responsible for conducting essential imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for healthcare teams. The typical day involves examining patients, using advanced imaging tools, and maintaining accurate records. You will be joining a collaborative team serving patients in a well-equipped facility. Shifts may include weekends and evenings, providing a dynamic work schedule in a supportive work environment. You will have the chance to engage in meaningful work alongside dedicated healthcare professionals. Aberdeen is welcoming for both residents and traveling healthcare workers, offering a fulfilling experience.

Certified Radiology Technologist

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Aberdeen, South Dakota – 57105
8 D,
October 26, 2026
13 weeks

$2,419 to $2,493

Nearby (Within South Dakota + 150 miles)

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Mitchell, South Dakota – 57301
Distance from Aberdeen: 123 miles
12 N,
October 26, 2026
13 weeks

$2,493 to $2,621

Avera Queen of Peace Hospital delivers comprehensive health care and extensive medical specialty services to central South Dakota. Innovative Health Services Close to Home No matter where you live, whether in a rural location or the Mitchell community, you and your doctor can rely on Avera Queen of Peace for the vital care you need, right here at home. Get fast access to a wide range of specialists at Avera Queen of Peace through our innovative eCARE™ telemedicine services, available at more than 150 Avera clinics and doctor offices across the region. In the Mitchell area, you can visit the hospital or one of our affiliated primary care clinics, physician offices or walk-in locations. Advanced Technology & Expert Care When you face a health challenge or life with a chronic condition, you want the best possible care for your situation. Trust Avera Queen of Peace for an extensive array of advanced technology and services, including: ” Verified Level III Trauma Center – Designated by the American College of Surgeons for comprehensive, 24/7 response to emergencies ” Careflight emergency air transport – Rapid transport by air ambulance, equipped with the latest in life-saving technology and expert trauma teams ” Advanced imaging, diagnostic and treatment technology – Includes everything from high-performance CT, MRI, digital and 3-D mammography and other digital imaging services to interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, minimally invasive surgical procedures and more ” Avera QuickLabs – Stop in when it’s convenient and take advantage of a variety of blood tests for a flat fee ” Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) – The Wound Care & Hyperbaric Treatment Center is located in Suite G404 on the ground floor of the hospital Top-Rated Care Across the Avera system, including Avera Queen of Peace, you benefit from evidence-based care, a strong focus on your safety and comfort while you stay with us, and the best possible outcomes from your particular situation. In addition, you’re assured of outstanding care from the experts at Avera Queen of Peace because the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) shows we meet or exceed national standards on quality measures related to heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, surgical care, emergency care and stroke care. You’ll also appreciate the professional, compassionate care you receive at Avera Queen of Peace.

Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery

Mitchell, South Dakota – 57301
Distance from Aberdeen: 123 miles
12 N,
September 28, 2026
13 weeks

$2,901 to $3,050

Avera is an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD. Avera serves South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota through six regional centers in Aberdeen, Mitchell, Pierre, Sioux Falls and Yankton, SD, and Marshall, MN. No matter where you choose to work and live, bring your expertise to Avera’s patient-centered and service-oriented environment. Join us in providing compassionate nursing care in a true team environment — and work alongside expert physicians and surgeons. At Avera, we provide nationally recognized care. We’re proud of the many awards and honors we’ve earned

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Mitchell, South Dakota – 57301
Distance from Aberdeen: 123 miles
12 N,
November 9, 2026
13 weeks

$2,493 to $2,621

Licensed Practical Nurse – Skilled

Pierre, South Dakota – 57501
Distance from Aberdeen: 119 miles
8 E, 12 E, 8 N, 12 N,
November 2, 2026
13 weeks

$1,861 to $1,956

Avera Maryhouse is an 82-bed long-term care facility that places an emphasis on each resident’s physical, emotional and spiritual needs. Meals and schedules accommodate individual lifestyles. Two hospice rooms are offered for end-of-life care.

Registered Nurse – Telemetry

Pierre, South Dakota – 57501
Distance from Aberdeen: 119 miles
12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
October 26, 2026
13 weeks

$2,614 to $2,748

Registered Nurse – Telemetry

Pierre, South Dakota – 57501
Distance from Aberdeen: 119 miles
12 E,
September 28, 2026
13 weeks

$2,613 to $2,747

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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)

Pierre, South Dakota – 57501
Distance from Aberdeen: 119 miles
12 N,
October 12, 2026

$22 to $23

Hourly Pay*

LPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety. LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:

High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program.
Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)

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Long Term Care Nurse (SNF/LTC RN)

Pierre, South Dakota – 57501
Distance from Aberdeen: 119 miles
12 D,
October 12, 2026

$35 to $38

Hourly Pay*

Long Term Care RN services can be necessary over the short term for rehabilitation from an illness or injury, or they may be required over the long term for patients who need care on a frequent or around-the-clock basis due to a chronic medical condition. Examples of skilled nursing services include wound care, intravenous (IV) therapy, injections, physical therapy, and monitoring of vital signs and medical equipment. LTC RN’s can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers but typically work at Skilled Nursing FacilitiesEducation/Requirements:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education
Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education
You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN.
RN‘s can only work with an active state license.