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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC Job

Healthforce·Belle Fourche, South Dakota

$1,361 - $1,393/wk·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 9 days ago
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About the role

Provide physical therapy assistant services including therapeutic exercises and gait training under the supervision of a licensed PT. Document patient progress and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support functional goals in an LTAC setting.

Overview Physical Therapy Assistant, LTAC specialty, Belle Fourche, SD. Start date 08/17/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment. Weekly pay range: $1,326–$1,403. 36 hours guaranteed per week.

Shift

Days.

Setting

long-term care (LTC) nursing home.

Key Highlights • Weekly pay

  • $1,326–$1,403 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Days
  • Start date: 08/17/2026
  • Setting: Long-term care (LTC) – Nursing Home

Responsibilities

  • Provide PTA support under supervision of a physical therapist in an LTAC/long-term care setting.
  • Implement and monitor treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional activities.
  • Document patient progress, response to interventions, and any changes to the plan of care.
  • Assist with modalities, transfers, and positioning to promote safety and comfort.
  • Communicate patient status, goals, and any changes to the PT and care team.
  • Maintain safe and compliant clinical practices, including infection control and patient safety protocols.

Requirements

  • Active PTA license in South Dakota or eligible for licensure
  • Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting
  • Experience in LTAC or skilled nursing settings preferred
  • Ability to work in a long-term care setting and follow physician and PT-directed plans
  • Willingness to commit to a 13-week travel assignment and travel to the assigned location

Benefits

  • and Support
  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
  • Credentialing and onboarding assistance
  • Travel and scheduling support to help manage the assignment
  • Ongoing clinical and team communication to ensure smooth coverage

Find more opportunities Find more opportunities with Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view other current openings.

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Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

  • Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple

match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

  • We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

  • Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.
  • Quick submissions to open jobs
  • Access to multiple job options at once
  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$1,361 - $1,393/wk
Location
Belle Fourche, South Dakota
Posted
Jul 19, 2026
Closes
Oct 17, 2026
Application
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