Travel Physical Therapist

AMN Healthcare Allied is a prominent leader in the healthcare staffing industry, known for its commitment to providing innovative and trusted solutions that enhance patient care across the United States. With over three decades of experience, AMN Healthcare focuses on connecting healthcare organizations with skilled professionals through a variety of employment opportunities, including travel assignments, per diem, and permanent placements. Their comprehensive approach not only supports healthcare facilities in reducing operational costs and increasing efficiency but also enhances the experience for healthcare workers by offering personalized support and development resources.

Located in Longview, Texas, home to vibrant festivals and beautiful outdoor recreational activities, this travel assignment opportunity offers physical therapists a chance to immerse themselves in a dynamic community while advancing their career. Longview blends historical charm with modern amenities, providing a unique and enriching living environment. The city's attractions, such as the Great Texas Balloon Race and numerous outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and hiking, offer travelers the perfect balance between work and leisure.

The role offered by AMN Healthcare Allied is for a travel Physical Therapist specializing in acute care, set for a 13-week duration. This travel assignment is designed for professionals who possess a Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy and hold a current Texas license along with Basic Life Support (BLS) certification recognized by the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC). Candidates must have at least two years of professional physical therapy experience, including a minimum of one year in inpatient rehabilitation settings. New graduates are not considered for this role, ensuring that the candidate has the requisite hands-on experience to provide high-quality patient care.

As a Physical Therapist in this position, you will work up to 40 hours per week during 9-hour day shifts, treating patients in acute care settings. You will be responsible for evaluating patients, creating tailored rehabilitation plans, and applying therapeutic techniques to help restore mobility, reduce pain, and prevent disability. The position requires adaptability, including the possibility of floating to cover different areas within the facility. Experience with MedHost electronic medical records (EMR) is preferred, enhancing documentation efficiency and quality.

The pay rate for this travel assignment ranges from $1761.00 to $1814.00 per week, including a tax-free stipend amount subject to confirmation. This competitive compensation reflects the professional expertise required and the demanding nature of travel healthcare roles. Additionally, the company offers a broad range of benefits typical to Allied travel assignments, supporting both the financial and personal well-being of its healthcare professionals.

In summary, AMN Healthcare Allied’s travel Physical Therapist position in Longview, Texas, is ideal for experienced practitioners seeking a meaningful and rewarding short-term assignment. The role provides the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient recovery in acute care while enjoying the rich cultural and recreational activities offered by Longview. Candidates are encouraged to bring their specialized skills, commitment to quality care, and flexibility to thrive in this dynamic environment. AMN Healthcare’s dedication to fostering a supportive work culture and providing outstanding benefits makes this opportunity an excellent choice for travel physical therapists looking to advance their careers and broaden their professional horizons.