Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,624 per week

Company: Connected Health Care
Location: Sturgis
Posted on: January 1, 2026

Job Description:

Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Sturgis, 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) - Sturgis, 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 Sturgis, 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 Live and Work in Sturgis, South Dakota? - Legendary Location: Home to the world-famous Sturgis Motorcycle Rally and rich in local culture - Outdoor Recreation: Access to hiking, biking, and off-road trails in the nearby Black Hills National Forest - Historic Attractions: Close to Deadwood, Mount Rushmore, and Bear Butte State Park - Small-Town Charm: Friendly community with a relaxed pace of life and affordable living - Day Trips & Weekend Getaways: Conveniently located near Rapid City and Spearfish Ready to make your next move? Let Connected Health Care guide your travel career! Contact us today: Savannah - Account Manager Connected Healthcare Job ID 166094. 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 (PTA) - up to $1720/wk! 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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