Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in Rapid City, SD at a skilled nursing facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we‘ll connect you with a recruiter who‘ll reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active South Dakota physical therapy state license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification required from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. (May be required; obtain prior to start if requested.)
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous travel therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with geriatrics, transfers, ADL training, and restorative programs preferred.

Assignment Details

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting others. The benefits package begins on your first day and includes the items listed below.

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

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain flexibility and stability while supporting quality care. Assignments offer full-time clinical hours and opportunities across diverse settings. Access tools and support for professional growth and continuity of care.

Location Highlights

Rapid City offers access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions within short drives. The city is approximately 25 miles from the western edge of Badlands National Park and about 35 minutes from Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Visitors and residents can access hiking and biking trails in the Black Hills National Forest and cultural attractions such as the Dahl Arts Center and historic downtown Rapid City within a short commute. The area supports an active, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with nearby lakes for fishing and water recreation and seasonal community events.

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.