- Company: National Staffing Solutions
- Location: Old Town
- Salary: $1,604–$1,852/wk
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National Staffing Solutions is recruiting a Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) for a 13-week full-time position in Rapid City, South Dakota. Start as soon as possible in a skilled nursing facility setting where you'll make a direct impact on patient recovery and functional independence.
Position Summary
This travel occupational therapy position places you at a skilled nursing facility in the Old Town area of Pennington County. You'll work a consistent 5-day, 40-hour schedule earning $1,604 to $1,852 per week. As a Travel OT, you'll bring your clinical expertise to a short-term assignment, helping patients regain independence and prepare for discharge or transition to community living.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and functional evaluations for patients
- Design and deliver individualized treatment plans addressing physical, cognitive, and behavioral needs
- Lead therapy sessions focused on activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental ADLs
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team including nursing, physical therapy, and social work
- Document patient progress, modify interventions, and prepare discharge recommendations
- Educate patients and families on adaptive techniques and equipment use
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Current, unrestricted Occupational Therapist license in South Dakota
- Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
- Prior experience in skilled nursing facilities strongly preferred
- Strong clinical skills in functional assessment and treatment planning
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Current CPR certification
About National Staffing Solutions
National Staffing Solutions connects qualified healthcare professionals with travel and temporary assignments across the United States. We work exclusively with healthcare facilities to fill short-term staffing needs, providing clinicians like occupational therapists with flexible career opportunities while maintaining our partners' continuity of care.
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- Role Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) – $1,604 to $1,852 per week in Rapid City, SD
- Employer National Staffing Solutions
- Location Old Town
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $1,604–$1,852/wk
- Posted May 22, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-09
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (296 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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- Test and evaluate patients' physical and mental abilities and analyze medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for patients.
- Complete and maintain necessary records.
- Plan, organize, and conduct occupational therapy programs in hospital, institutional, or community settings to help rehabilitate persons with disabilities because of illness, injury or psychological or developmental problems.
- Plan and implement programs and social activities to help patients learn work or school skills and adjust to handicaps.
- Select activities that will help individuals learn work and life-management skills within limits of their mental or physical capabilities.
- Evaluate patients' progress and prepare reports that detail progress.
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