Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,380 per week

Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Philip, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Occupational Therapist – South Dakota (Critical Access / LTC)
Connected Health Care | 13-Week Contract | Day Shift | 5x8s

Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) looking to explore new settings while making a meaningful impact? Connected Health Care, a leading recruitment and staffing firm, is seeking a Travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week contract at a Critical Access Facility in beautiful South Dakota.

This is a day shift position offering a consistent 40-hour work week with a 5x8 schedule in a mixed inpatient and outpatient setting within a long-term care environment.

Position Details:

• Position: Travel Occupational Therapist

• Location: South Dakota

• Setting: Critical Access Hospital + Long-Term Care

• Contract Length: 13 weeks

• Shift: Days – 5x8s

• Hours: 40 hours/week (Guaranteed)

• Patient Population: Inpatient & Outpatient

• Start Date: ASAP

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality occupational therapy services to patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.

• Develop individualized care plans based on evaluations and patient goals.

• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care.

• Document patient progress and maintain accurate records.

• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and at-home exercises.

Requirements:

• Active OT license in South Dakota (or eligible for quick reciprocity)

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

• BLS Certification

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in OT preferred, but strong new grads will be considered.

• Experience in rural, LTC, or critical access settings is a plus.

Why Travel with Connected Health Care?

• Competitive travel pay packages

• Dedicated recruiter support

• Housing and travel stipends

• Healthcare benefits available

• Opportunities for contract extension or permanent placement

Explore South Dakota!

This charming rural area of South Dakota offers wide-open spaces, tight-knit communities, and scenic views. Whether you're hiking the Badlands, fishing on a crystal-clear lake, exploring Custer State Park, or taking a weekend trip to see Mount Rushmore, South Dakota has something for everyone. Enjoy the low cost of living, friendly locals, and peaceful lifestyle while growing your OT career.

Apply today to take the next step in your travel therapy journey with Connected Health Care!

Connected Healthcare Job ID #152339. 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: REAL JOB - Travel OT - (M-F 8a-5p)

About Connected Health Care

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