Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,680 per week

  • Published on 05/07/2026
  • Spearfish (SD081)
  • To be defined

Description:

Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Spearfish, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant

Discipline: Therapy

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 13 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours

Employment Type: Travel

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) North of Spearfish, SD 13-Week Contract | Weekly Pay Up to $1,720 DOE

Connected Health Care, a top-tier recruitment and staffing agency, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a rewarding 13-week contract opportunity in Spearfish, South Dakota.

Join a collaborative healthcare team committed to delivering exceptional rehabilitation services in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Job Description

Assist licensed Physical Therapists in implementing patient treatment plans

Provide therapeutic exercises and mobility training to patients

Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to supervising PT

Document patient treatment and responses accurately

Ensure safety and comfort of patients during therapy sessions

Collaborate with the rehab team to achieve positive outcomes

Education & Certification Requirements

Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Active South Dakota PTA license (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)

Current BLS certification required

Previous clinical experience preferred

Excellent communication and patient care skills

Why Spearfish, SD? Spearfish, SD, is a beautiful town in the Black Hills region, known for its stunning landscapes, outdoor recreation, and friendly community. Whether you love adventure or a relaxed small-town feel, Spearfish has something for you!

Outdoor Activities: Hike the breathtaking Spearfish Canyon, fish or kayak in Spearfish Creek, or ski at Terry Peak Ski Area in the winter.

Local Attractions: Explore the historic DC Booth Fish Hatchery, visit the Termesphere Gallery, or take a scenic drive through the Black Hills National Forest.

Food & Dining: Enjoy farm-to-table meals at The Farmhouse Bistro, craft beer at Spearfish Brewing Co., or delicious homemade ice cream at Leone’s Creamery.

Community & Events: Experience local farmer’s markets, seasonal festivals, and events like the Spearfish Festival in the Park and Downtown Friday Nights.

Ready to make your next move? Let Connected Health Care guide your travel career!

Contact us Contact us today: Savannah - Account Manager

Connected Healthcare Job ID #173817. 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: Travel/Local - Physical Therapist Assistant - up to $1720/week!

About Connected Health Care Connected Health Care is a nationally recognized healthcare recruiting and staffing agency specializing in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim leadership, per-diem staffing, and permanent placement. Our team of professional account managers, recruits, and credentialists are focused on providing you with the most fulfilling career path that aligns with your personal goals, whether you are traveling with us for a season or looking for a permanent place to call home.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Holiday Pay

Guaranteed Hours

Continuing Education

401k retirement plan

Company provided housing options

Cancelation protection

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

License and certification reimbursement

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