Travel Occupational Therapist Job in Groton, SD | Evenings (5x8)

NSS Reliant - Avantara Groton Groton, SD
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Occupational Therapy in Groton, SD
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$1,982
Specialty
Occupational Therapy
Travel · Therapy
Shift
Evenings
5×8 hrs
Start Date
10/19
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Occupational Therapist job in Groton, SD with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Occupational Therapist contract at NSS Reliant - Avantara Groton. This role pays $1,982 per week and follows a Evenings shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more

In this travel Occupational Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Occupational Therapist job in Groton, SD and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: NSS Reliant - Avantara Groton
  • Location: Groton, SD 57445
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Evenings (5x8)

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients' functional, cognitive, and daily-living needs and establish individualized treatment plans and goals
  • Deliver occupation-based interventions that rebuild independence in self-care, home, and daily activities
  • Recommend and train patients on adaptive equipment, energy-conservation techniques, and home and activity modifications
  • Reassess progress and adjust each plan of care as patients advance, directing and collaborating with Occupational Therapy Assistants and the interdisciplinary team

Travel Occupational Therapy Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Occupational Therapy experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by South Dakota and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Travel Occupational Therapy Jobs Near Groton, SD

What certifications are required for travel OT jobs?
Travel OT jobs require an active occupational therapy license for the assignment state. Most also require an active OTR credential through NBCOT and current BLS certification. Some settings may look for specialized experience, such as hand therapy or pediatrics.
Is Groton a good location for travel Occupational Therapy jobs?
Yes. Groton is often a strong market for travel Occupational Therapy jobs due to consistent healthcare demand, a mix of hospital and outpatient settings, and competitive weekly pay packages. Many travelers choose Groton for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Occupational Therapy jobs near Groton, South Dakota?

Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Occupational Therapy assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Groton, making it easy to view other nearby available opportunities.

You can submit an “I’m Interested” request for each job that matches your preferences. Expressing interest in multiple jobs can give you more options.

How quickly do travel Occupational Therapy jobs fill in Groton, South Dakota?
Travel Occupational Therapy jobs in Groton can be competitive, especially in high-demand specialties or desirable locations. Openings often move quickly once candidates are submitted, so having your profile ready and applying when you see a strong match can improve your chances of landing the assignment you want.
How many years of experience are required for travel Occupational Therapy jobs?
In most cases, travel Occupational Therapy roles require two or more years of recent specialty experience. Exact expectations may vary by facility, but meeting that benchmark opens the door to a wide range of assignments. At Advantis Medical, your recruiter works with you to find opportunities that align with your background, comfort level, and career goals.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Explore Groton, SD

Across South Dakota, long travel distances and small population centers help explain the steady need for allied travel assignments. Sioux Falls and Rapid City anchor most demand, while smaller communities rely on imaging, therapy, respiratory, and lab professionals to maintain consistent services. South Dakota often depends on allied travelers when local staffing is limited and roles must be filled across wide rural areas. Driving is essential for daily routines, and winter weather becomes part of planning for commutes. Housing is typically easier to secure than in larger states, though options may be limited in smaller towns. Allied clinicians often choose South Dakota for dependable contracts in quieter regions where demand remains steady and meaningful.

Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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