Nursing Opportunities as Vast as Dakota Skies

With approximately 1,500 nurses in Bismarck, we're a close-knit community that values compassion and care. Nestled by the Missouri River, we share a unique bond shaped by our love for this peaceful city. Join us to connect, grow, and discover local nursing opportunities—it’s where your journey begins.

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Discover Bismarck: Your Next RN Adventure Awaits!
RN - Tele
Bismarck, ND
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Embark on a rewarding travel nursing journey in Bismarck, where you’ll find a rich blend of culture, history, and community warmth. Experience the camaraderie of your colleagues as you provide compassionate care in the telemetry/step-down unit, fostering deep connections with your patients. Explore the scenic beauty of the state's parks, vibrant arts scene, and friendly locals that will make your stay memorable. Discover the personal growth and adventure that await you in this charming city.
$2,120.19/week I'm Interested
Explore Bismarck: A Nurse's Adventure Awaits!
RN - Tele
Bismarck, ND
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Embark on a transformative journey as a Registered Nurse in the heart of Bismarck's Progressive Care Unit. With its blend of rich history and vibrant culture, Bismarck invites you to explore the majestic Missouri River, iconic state capitol, and flourishing local arts scene. Join a compassionate team dedicated to optimal patient care, while you wander through captivating landscapes and savor the warmth of Midwestern hospitality. As you care for those in need, discover your true calling among this enchanting city.
$1,879.20/week I'm Interested
Explore Bismarck: Your Surgical Adventure Awaits!
Allied - Surgical Technologist (OR Tech)
Bismarck, ND
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Embark on an exciting surgical journey in Bismarck, where the Missouri River gracefully runs through the heart of North Dakota! This vibrant city is brimming with rich history, stunning parks, and warm local charm. Immerse yourself in the culturally rich experiences, from the North Dakota Heritage Center to the scenic hiking trails at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park. Embrace the friendly spirit of “Dakota Days” while you make a difference in healthcare and create unforgettable memories!
$1,752.32/week I'm Interested
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RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Bismarck's Booming Nursing Job Market: A Thriving Landscape for Career Growth Amidst Community Charm and Competitive Wages

As a resident of Bismarck, North Dakota, I can truly appreciate the unique blend of local charm and professional opportunity our city offers to nursing professionals. Nestled along the banks of the Missouri River, Bismarck boasts a robust healthcare environment that not only caters to our community's needs but is also ripe for growth in the nursing job market. Here, registered nurses earn an average hourly wage of about $34.44, translating to an annual salary of approximately $71,680. Although this figure ranks slightly below the state average of around $35.00 per hour, and is lower than the national average that hovers closer to $38.00, it is crucial to note that Bismarck presents a lower cost of living compared to larger metropolitan areas, enhancing our overall quality of life. The charming mix of history, culture, and access to nature makes Bismarck a delightful place for both current and prospective nurses to consider their careers.

The nursing job market in Bismarck is in a phase of dynamic growth, fueled by an aging population and increasing healthcare demands. Currently, the city is home to approximately 2,000 registered nurses, and the North Dakota Department of Health estimates that we'll need about 10% more RNs in the next five years to meet evolving healthcare needs. With three major hospitals—the CHI St. Alexius Health, Sanford Bismarck, and MedCenter One—as well as numerous specialty clinics and outpatient facilities, Bismarck offers a variety of opportunities for nurses, from acute care to specialized nursing roles. Travel nursing has gained traction here, especially during peak flu season in the winter months, but it's not considered a major hotspot compared to larger cities like Fargo. Per diem nursing holds potential here as well, driven by the need for flexible staffing solutions. Compared to nearby cities such as Minot, where annual RN salaries average around $33.50, Bismarck stands out with competitive wages and a higher demand for nursing professionals, particularly in specialty fields such as pediatrics and geriatrics.

Our city’s healthcare infrastructure is continuing to advance. With ongoing investments aimed at enhancing hospital facilities and increasing access to care, Bismarck is positioning itself to be a leader in regional healthcare. Notably, projects like the expansion at Sanford Bismarck promise to boost nursing jobs and broaden patient services, especially in urgent care and rehabilitation. As the capital city, we’re also privy to community engagement and public health initiatives that are making a significant impact on health outcomes across the region. Bismarck's current population estimates sit around 73,000, with steady growth projected in the coming years, underlining the importance of continued investments in healthcare. Our community embodies a friendly, supportive spirit, filled with local festivals, parks, and attractions that enhance the living experience for nurses and their families. For those interested in exploring opportunities in our vibrant job market, I encourage you to sign up for NurseRecruiter, not only to find job openings that suit your professional goals but also to bring skilled talent to our beloved Bismarck. Employers here can likewise connect with local candidates through NurseRecruiter, leading to further enhancements in patient care and nursing excellence in our city.
Population
78,133
Hospitals
2
Timezone
CST

North Dakota Board of Nursing

919 South 7th Street, Suite 504
Bismarck , ND 58594
701-328-9777
701-328-9785 (fax)
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