Travel Contract

Physical Therapy Assistant - Rehabilitation
Rapid City, SD
Assured Nursing
4x9 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,389/week

Posted 2 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x9 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,389/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Description

Provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT, in accordance with state/federal regulations and facility guidelines. Assist patients in restoring mobility, improving function, and achieving treatment goals.
Responsibilities:
• Deliver therapy interventions per PT plan of care
• Document patient progress and response to treatment
• Assist with patient education and home exercise programs
• Communicate patient status to supervising PT
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and compliance standards
Qualifications:
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active state PTA license (or ability to obtain)
• Ability to follow treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

Assured Nursing Job ID #37310519. Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA:Rehab,08:00:00-16:00:00

Employer

Assured Nursing

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$483–5,844/week

Staff jobs$32–50/hour

Local contracts$32–50/hour

Per Diem / PRN roles$32–50/hour

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About Rapid City, SD

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Rapid City, SD here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Rapid City's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 16°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Rapid City, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Rapid City is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and plenty of parking.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Rapid City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Rapid City offers a variety of activities, including numerous restaurants offering local and international cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, sports events, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.

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