Travel Nursing in Martin, SD
1 opening at $2,224/week in Martin, SD — Emergency Room. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there.
1 opening at $2,224/week right now.
Cost of living in Martin
Prices in South Dakota run 11% lower overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|
| Overall | 88.6 | 11% lower |
| Housing | 67.6 | 32% lower |
| Utilities | 79.7 | 20% lower |
| Groceries and goods | 95.5 | 5% lower |
| Services | 91.9 | 8% lower |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Martin is $113 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Martin is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.
Licensing
South Dakota is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not. Check your license with the compact checker.
Open assignments in Martin
- Emergency Room RN — $2,224/week
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Common questions
- How much do travel nurses make in Martin, SD?
- Open assignments in Martin advertise $2,224 a week.
- Do I need a South Dakota nursing license?
- South Dakota is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- Is Martin expensive for travel nurses?
- Against the national average, South Dakota runs housing 32% below, utilities 20% below and services 8% below. The rest, groceries and goods, sits within a few points of average. (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.)
- How much of a travel nurse package is tax-free in Martin?
- The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Martin is $113 a night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is the national standard rate, which applies everywhere GSA has not named a higher-cost destination. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay, and stipends are only untaxed while you maintain a permanent tax home elsewhere.