Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will 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 Kentucky Physical Therapist license is required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation, long term acute care, or similar acute care/complex rehab settings is required.
• Competency in comprehensive PT evaluation, goal writing, functional outcome assessment, and discharge planning per facility standards.
• Documentation experience using electronic medical records, including daily notes, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and provide patient and caregiver education, including home exercise programs.
• Maintains professional licensure in good standing and meets state continuing education requirements.
• Preferred: Experience with safe patient handling equipment and working with medically complex or ventilator-dependent patients.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Long Term Acute Care Hospital.
• Shift: Day (5x8).
• Duration: 13 week assignment.
• Positions available: 3.
• Role: Inpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist providing individual, concurrent, and group treatments and participating in interdisciplinary discharge planning.
• May be required to float to other facilities within the client network as needed.

Location Highlights

Bowling Green, KY offers a mix of urban and outdoor lifestyle options within easy reach. The city is home to the National Corvette Museum and the historic Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport, both within the city limits. The Lost River Cave and Park is less than 5 miles from downtown and provides cave tours and hiking, while Mammoth Cave National Park is about a 50-minute drive and offers extensive cave systems and trail networks for adventurous outdoor recreation. The downtown area features the Kentucky Museum and multiple dining districts with local festivals and a compact commute for urban living. Transit options include major state routes and proximity to I-65 for regional travel, supporting both quiet suburban and active lifestyle fits for travelers seeking varied weekend activities.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

Benefits begin on day one. Details will be provided by your recruiter.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing options available.
• Travel and license reimbursement assistance.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Provide high-quality care in a travel contract that offers professional growth and diverse clinical experiences. A recruiter will provide contract specifics and next steps. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.

EEO Statement

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. Diversity and inclusion are valued.