Healthcare Jobs in Watertown, SD

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Watertown is a community of 22,174 residents in Codington County, South Dakota. Quick2Hire is advertising 26 healthcare positions here right now. We track 16 hospitals and healthcare facilities within 75 miles, the closest being Sanford Medical Center Clear Lake about 25 miles away.

Watertown, South Dakota, is a charming city located in the northeastern part of the state. Known as the fifth largest city in South Dakota, it boasts a population of around 22,000 and spans an area of 25.04 square miles. The city was established in 1879, and has grown significantly in terms of economic development and cultural richness. It is famous as the home of the Redlin Art Center, which boasts numerous fantastic works by popular wildlife artist Terry Redlin.

Watertown offers its residents and visitors a wide range of recreational activities, with a major emphasis on water sports due to its proximity to Lake Kampeska and Pelican Lake. The Bramble Park Zoo, Codington County Heritage Museum, and the Mellette House are other noteworthy points of interest. Its downtown area is a delightful mix of historic appeal and modern amenities, full of local businesses, retail shops, and restaurants. Watertown’s balance of small town charm and big city amenities make it an appealing destination for those looking for a new place to call home or a new place to visit.
State
South Dakota
County
Codington County
Population
22,174
Open healthcare jobs
26
Facilities within 75 miles
16
ZIP code
57201
Time zone
America/Chicago

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Current Job Positions in Watertown (26)

Hospitals and healthcare facilities near Watertown, SD

  • Sanford Medical Center Clear Lake Clear Lake, SD · 25 miles from Watertown · 10 beds
  • Milbank Area Hospital/Avera Health Milbank, SD · 34 miles from Watertown · 25 beds
  • Sanford Hospital Webster Webster, SD · 35 miles from Watertown · 25 beds
  • Prairie Lakes Health Care Center Watertown, SD · 37 miles from Watertown · 81 beds
  • De Smet Memorial Hospital De Smet, SD · 41 miles from Watertown · 6 beds
  • Sanford Hospital Canby Canby, MN · 45 miles from Watertown · 27 beds
  • Hendricks Community Hospital Assoc Hendricks, MN · 46 miles from Watertown · 24 beds
  • Madison Healthcare Services Madison, MN · 48 miles from Watertown · 12 beds
  • Madison Regional Health System Madison, SD · 64 miles from Watertown · 25 beds
  • Huron Regional Medical Center Huron, SD · 64 miles from Watertown · 25 beds
  • Avera Flandreau Hospital Flandreau, SD · 65 miles from Watertown · 18 beds
  • Tyler Healthcare Center Tyler, MN · 67 miles from Watertown · 20 beds

Pay and licensing for healthcare jobs near Watertown, SD

Typical hourly pay

$25–$38/hr

Middle half of 261 hourly Quick2Hire listings within 100 miles; median $32/hr.

Estimated take-home

$971/week

At $32/hr for 36 hours, single filer, no stipend, after federal, FICA and South Dakota tax. Run your own numbers

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South Dakota: Compact state

A multistate license from any compact state lets you practise in South Dakota without a separate licence. Compact license checker

Watertown healthcare jobs: common questions

How much do healthcare jobs pay near Watertown, SD?

On the 261 hourly Quick2Hire listings within 100 miles of Watertown, the middle half pay $25–$38 an hour, with a median of $32/hr.

Is South Dakota a Nurse Licensure Compact state?

Yes — South Dakota is a compact state. A multistate license from any compact state lets you practise in South Dakota without a separate licence.

How much would I take home on $32/hr in Watertown?

About $971 a week from $1,152 gross, for 36 hours as a single filer with no stipend, after federal, FICA and South Dakota state tax.

Which hospitals are near Watertown?

The closest are Sanford Medical Center Clear Lake (25 mi), Milbank Area Hospital/Avera Health (34 mi), Sanford Hospital Webster (35 mi).

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