Travel Physical Therapist - $2,654 per week

Slate Healthcare; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Slate Healthcare seeks a travel Physical Therapist to join our team in Rapid City, South Dakota. You will provide rehabilitation to medically complex patients in a home health setting, focusing on helping patients regain independence while working with a supportive multidisciplinary group.

The role is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with days shift. SD licensure and BLS are required, EPIC is used for documentation.

Qualifications

• SD licensure and BLS certification required.
• 1 year of physical therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with EPIC EMR is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitation services to medically complex patients (e.g., CHF, COPD, dementia).
• Evaluate patient needs and develop intervention plans.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Deliver therapy in a home health setting in the Southern Black Hills region.

Education

SD licensure

BLS certification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Rapid City, South Dakota.

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Description

As a Physical Therapist, you will provide essential rehabilitation services to medically compromised patients, including those with CHF, COPD, and dementia. Your role involves evaluating patient needs, creating effective intervention plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care. With a schedule of Monday to Friday, you will enjoy a work-life balance while delivering high-quality therapy in the Southern Black Hills region. Your expertise will be key in helping patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life.

Highlights

• Focus on rehabilitation and patient independence
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team
• Located in the beautiful Southern Black Hills
• Monday to Friday schedule
• Home health setting with diverse patients

Requirements

• Required Certifications: SD licensure, BLS
• EMR System: EPIC
• MinExperienceRequired: 1 year of experience in Physical Therapy

Slate Healthcare Job ID #37d71224-d33f-48c5-bfd4-87aa63fea600. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Slate Healthcare

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.