Travel Contract

Travel Occupational Therapist
Rapid City, SD
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,846/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,846/week

Benefits

  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - Skilled - (OT)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1818.00 - $1874.00

Travel healthcare jobs in Rapid City, SD let you deliver patient care, assist with rehabilitation, and support clinical teams in a dynamic setting. You will follow treatment plans, document progress, and help patients achieve their goals. Rapid City offers mountain views, a low cost of living, and easy access to the Black Hills and Badlands National Park for hiking, camping, and outdoor adventures. Required qualifications include a valid South Dakota license for your discipline and recent clinical experience. Recommended skills are strong communication, attention to detail, and proficiency in therapy or nursing techniques. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, dedicated recruiters, and support from the AMN Passport app, all backed by the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this travel healthcare assignment in Rapid City, SD.

Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, Skilled
Licenses: OT-SD
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

License and SNF experience are required.

Preferred Qualifications
Travel experience is preferred

Facility Location
Rapid City is the second largest city in South Dakota. Known as the City of Presidents due to its proximity to Mt. Rushmore, it is a city in which culture seekers and outdoors types will feel right at home. Hikers will want to experience the beauty of Black Hills firsthand. The mountain range offers a bevy of hiking, camping and mountain biking opportunities. Mt Rushmore, of course, is a significant tourist draw and should be seen by everyone at least once. In addition to the famous monument, Black Hills boasts an impressive array of attractions, including Jewel Cave National Monument and Harney Peak. In town, Rapid City offers a diverse array of eateries, galleries, boutiques and nightlife options.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3526468. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist - Skilled - (OT)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.4rating(86 reviews)

62 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Excellent ability to listen your needs and responsive in timely manner.

Cons

It would be nice if I was followed up along with employer to discus possible extension early to plan I can plan ahead.

Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied

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AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


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Travel jobs$837–8,726/week
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About Rapid City, SD

As a Travel Occupational Therapist 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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