Avera Queen of Peace is a 25-bed critical access hospital in Mitchell, SD — Critical access.
6 openings posted here, advertised at $2,495 to $3,048 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
Avera Queen of Peace has 6 openings posted across 5 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,495 to $3,048, with a median of $2,748. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. South Dakota median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L&D | 2 | $3,048 | $3,048 | — | Night |
| LTAC | 1 | $2,495 | $2,495 | at the median | Night |
| LTC/SNF | 1 | $2,495 | $2,495 | at the median | Night |
| Med-Surg | 1 | $2,748 | $2,748 | 5% over | Night |
| Pediatrics | 1 | $2,879 | $2,879 | — | Night |
The comparison is against the South Dakota median advertised rate for the same specialty. Avera Queen of Peace posts above it in 1 of 3 specialties with a comparison.
L&D: 2 openings, night shifts, advertised at $3,048 a week. LTAC: 1 opening, night shifts, advertised at $2,495 a week, at the South Dakota median. LTC/SNF: 1 opening, night shifts, advertised at $2,495 a week, at the South Dakota median.
Over the last 48 days the median advertised weekly rate at Avera Queen of Peace has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,748 across 6 openings. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.
Against the national average, South Dakota runs housing 32% below, utilities 20% below and services 8% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, South Dakota, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11% below |
| Housing | 32% below |
| Utilities | 20% below |
| Groceries and goods | 5% below |
| Services | 8% below |
South Dakota levies no state income tax on wages.
Other South Dakota hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Usd Medical Center | Sioux Falls | 6 | $2,462 | 452 | $1,005 |
| Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center | Sioux Falls | 0 | — | 549 | $1,005 |
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital | Rapid City | 0 | — | 385 | $1,095 |