Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT in Rapid City, SD. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients in a skilled nursing facility regain or improve their daily skills following injury, illness, or disability. This role offers the opportunity to deliver patient-centered care while experiencing a new community.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active South Dakota Occupational Therapy license is required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings is preferred.
• Familiarity with standardized outcome measures and restorative programs is preferred.

Assignment Details

Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package available from the start.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Provide skilled occupational therapy services in a skilled nursing setting and support patients in achieving functional goals. This role supports professional growth and the opportunity to work in varied clinical environments while maintaining benefits and stability.

Location Highlights

Rapid City is a gateway to outdoor recreation and regional attractions. The city is within 35 miles of Badlands National Park and about 30 minutes from Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Rapid City offers access to Black Hills recreation, multiple lakes for boating and fishing, and a regional airport with connections to larger hubs. The area provides a mix of small-city amenities, historical sites, and outdoor adventure options for an active lifestyle.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.