RUSH Physical Therapy·Hammond, Indiana
Design and implement therapeutic rehabilitation programs for injured student athletes. Manage emergency incidents and provide athletic training techniques during games and practices to minimize injury risk.
Overview RUSH Physical Therapy is seeking a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our student athletes! In this role, you will service contracted schools and coordinate access to additional health care for their athletes. This position will be supporting Purdue University Northwest on a PRN basis in Hammond, IN.
Design and implement specific therapeutic programs for injured athletes’ rehabilitation Determine the need for and administer proper athletic training techniques before and during games/practices to decrease risk of injury (techniques can include taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration and minor wound care) Determine the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care Manage emergency incidents, coordinate EMS and acute care procedures including basic life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete. Seek outreach opportunities and participate in events to promote the company (races, club teams, etc.)
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA-BOC) Board of Certification CPR certification Applicable state license where required
Master’s degree Additional Data Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Requires a Bachelor of Science degree, NATA-BOC certification, CPR certification, and a valid state license. A Master's degree is preferred.
Market context
PRN Certified Athletic Trainer roles in Indiana often reflect steady demand from schools, sports medicine clinics, and rehabilitation settings that need flexible coverage for practices, events, and injury care. These openings can be competitive because employers look for NATA-BOC certification, CPR, a valid Indiana license, and often prefer a master’s degree; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm the schedule expectations and highlight any hands-on sports coverage or return-to-play experience.
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