Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 25, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a home health and hospice setting in Rapid City, SD, with at least 1 year of experience and active SD licensure.

Details

• Home health and hospice setting serving patients across the Southern Black Hills region, including Hot Springs, Custer, Edgemont, Hill City, Hermosa, and surrounding areas
• Patient population includes medically compromised adults and geriatrics with diagnoses such as CHF, COPD, DM, cardiac conditions, orthopedic and neurological conditions, dementia, and general weakness
• Charting is done in Epic
• Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts
• No weekend rotation and no on-call requirements
• Office is closed on 6 major holidays
• Mileage reimbursed at the current IRS standard mileage rate
• Free parking available

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required
• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required
• Active SD PT license required if applicable
• Current BLS certification required
• General PT skills including evaluation, care plan development, intervention planning, and medical assessment required
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include patient evaluation, development and implementation of care plans, and ongoing medical assessment across a home health and hospice caseload
• Interdisciplinary team includes RN, LPN, OT, PTA, SLP, aides, MSW, and case managers
• Orientation is approximately 1 week and includes Epic training, shadowing, and documentation process review
• Any color scrubs or business casual attire accepted; denim and sweats are not permitted
• 2 professional references dated within the past year are required for consideration
• DOB and SSN required for consideration
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• This facility has a strong track record of renewing travelers