Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you'll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. and we'll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA. Active Arizona Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required. Minimum 1 year of recent clinical experience in an acute care or hospital setting preferred. Preferred experience with inpatient neurological, orthopedic, or medical-surgical populations. Experience with functional mobility training, safe patient handling techniques, and use of durable medical equipment and assistive devices. Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive evaluations, develop measurable goals, and document per hospital policies and regulatory requirements. Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, provide patient and family education, and support discharge planning efforts.

Preferred:

experience supervising or mentoring students and assisting with competency development.

Assignment Details Facility Type:

Hospital.

Shift:

Day, 5x8 schedule.

Typical workdays:

Thursday through Monday.

Duration:

13 week assignment.

Caseload:

Inpatient hospital population including medical-surgical, orthopedic and neurological patients.

Floating:

May be required to float within hospital departments as needed. Location Highlights Tucson, AZ offers desert landscapes and cultural attractions suitable for outdoor and urban lifestyles. The city sits at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains and is approximately 25 miles from Saguaro National Park East, offering hiking and desert scenery within a 30-minute drive. Tucson is home to the historic Fourth Avenue district and the Tucson Museum of Art, with downtown dining and cultural events reachable within a 10- to 20-minute commute from many central neighborhoods. The University of Arizona campus provides collegiate sporting events and research-driven cultural programming about 5 miles from downtown. Outdoor recreation options include Sabino Canyon with tram access and numerous trailheads, and proximity to Kartchner Caverns State Park (about 50 miles southeast) for cave tours and guided hikes. The city supports an active bicycle community, has multiple farmers markets, and regional transit options including Sun Tran bus service for commuting across metropolitan Tucson. Benefits Designed for Travelers We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan 24/7

Recruiter:

Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email Competitive Referral Bonuses 100% Paid Housing Available Travel & License Reimbursement Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.