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Travel Physical Therapist General Job

TLC Nursing & AlliedBelle Fourche, SD$2,435/week
Agency
TLC Nursing & Allied
Location
Belle Fourche, SD
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$2,435/week
Profession
Physical Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Jul 19, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$67.64
Weekly
$2,435
Yearly (full-time)
$126,620
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $67.64/hour — 52% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in South Dakota ($44.55/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Physical Therapist jobs in South Dakota right now

  • 12 open Physical Therapist jobs in South Dakota from 5 agencies, 2 of them in Belle Fourche.
  • Pay in these listings: $35.78 – $72.67/hour, median $63.44/hour.
  • Typical Physical Therapist pay in South Dakota: $44.55/hour ($92,664/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($69.46/hour across 2 jobs).

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Job description

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care, enhance patient mobility, and support recovery through evidence-based treatment plans. This role is most likely structured for travel assignments, ideal for professionals who enjoy adapting to new clinical settings and working across varied healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and diagnose physical impairments and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities to improve patient mobility and relieve pain.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and strategies for injury prevention.
  • Document treatment plans and patient progress according to facility and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
  • Adhere to safety, infection control, and compliance standards at each facility.
  • Flexibly transition between travel assignments and adapt quickly to new environments and workflows.

Qualifications

  • Doctorate (DPT) or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist and current CPR certification.
  • Minimum 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and a commitment to evidence-based, patient-focused care.
  • Willingness and ability to take on travel assignments across multiple locations.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and travel-related stipends.
  • Diverse clinical experiences to enhance skill development.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • 24/7 staffing support and clinical liaison assistance.
  • Continuing education and professional growth opportunities.

Job Description

Are you a seasoned Physical Therapist (PT) seeking a new adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment awaiting you in Belle Fourche, South Dakota — a charming city nestled in the heart of the Black Hills! In this 13-week assignment, you will be providing exceptional care as a General Physical Therapist (PT) in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your expertise will make a real difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of South Dakota. Your responsibilities will include evaluating patient conditions, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic exercises to enhance mobility and relieve pain. As a vital member of the healthcare team, your compassion and skills will help patients regain optimal function and improve their quality of life. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our TLC Culture ensures that you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment. **Weekly Pay:** $2435.43 **Guaranteed Hours:** 40.0 Joining our team comes with a plethora of benefits, including: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you are ready to take on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a General Physical Therapist (PT) in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, apply now and elevate your career with TLC Nursing.

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