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Travel Physical Therapist - Pediatrics
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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$87,220 / year median in Louisiana
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Travel Physical Therapist
•Pediatrics American Traveler
•4.0 New Orleans, LA Job Details Contract $2,567 a week 5 hours ago Qualifications BLS Certification Clinical information systems Physical Therapy License Patient charting
Full Job Description Assignment Overview Shift:
Days, 5x8hrs
Hours:
40 hrs/wk
Start Date:
Nov 2, 2026
Length:
9 weeks
Openings:
1 Description American Traveler is looking for a Physical Therapist
•Pediatrics for a day shift assignment in an acute care pediatric hospital setting requiring 1 year of experience and Epic proficiency. Details Acute care pediatric hospital setting Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, 8:00 AM
•4:30 PM Epic charting system required Requirements Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required BLS certification from American Heart Association required Physical Therapist license in the State of Louisiana required (license required if applicable) Epic EMR experience required Additional Information Responsible for patient evaluation and administration of treatment procedures as prescribed by attending physicians Contributes to departmental quality improvement through inservice presentations and constructive suggestions May participate in student education after first year of service Navy blue scrubs required Local candidates within 75 miles accepted at local rate First-time travelers may be considered unless otherwise specified Former permanent staff must be separated from the health system for at least 1 year before being eligible to travel