Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,429 per week in San Angelo, TX

$126,308 - $126,308/Yr

Unclassified - San Angelo, TX

Full-time

San Angelo, TX

About the position

Physical therapists (PTs) play a crucial role in helping patients improve their movement and manage pain effectively. In this position, you will work closely with patients to assess their physical conditions and develop personalized treatment plans. Utilizing a variety of techniques, including hands-on therapy, strengthening and stretching exercises, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and ice/heat therapy, you will guide patients through their rehabilitation process. Your expertise will be essential in helping patients regain their mobility and improve their quality of life. As a travel healthcare professional, you will experience constant exposure to new challenges and environments, which fosters professional growth. This role allows you to develop adaptability, resilience, and advanced clinical skills as you navigate different healthcare settings. The dynamic nature of travel healthcare keeps your work life engaging and allows you to break out of routine, embracing spontaneity in your career. Additionally, working in travel healthcare provides the opportunity to specialize in high-demand areas, enhancing your expertise and marketability in the field. You will have the chance to work in state-of-the-art healthcare facilities, gaining exposure to advanced technologies, equipment, and treatment modalities that can further enrich your professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Utilize various therapeutic techniques to improve patients' movement and manage pain.
• Guide patients through rehabilitation exercises and monitor their progress.
• Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and exercises to be performed at home.
• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

Requirements

• BLS certification required.
• Color Vision Mandatory Exam completion.
• Core Mandatory Part I, II, and III (Allied) completion.
• Physical Therapist (PT) license required.
• Successful completion of the Physical Therapy Exam.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in travel healthcare settings.
• Specialization in high-demand areas of physical therapy.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $2,429 per week.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development.
• Exposure to advanced technologies and treatment modalities.