Physical Therapist - General

Origin Travel Nurses; Aitkin (MN); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Life

401(k) with Employer Contribution

Paid Sick & Safe Time

Extensive Professional Development Program

Job summary

Origin Travel Nurses is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week contract in Aitkin, MN. You will have opportunities to work in diverse clinical settings and receive comprehensive benefits including insurance and professional development programs.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy and skills in patient evaluation and treatment. This position ensures a flexible schedule and supports your transition into the role with housing assistance and dedicated recruiter support.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a bachelor's degree.
• Valid state PT licensure (or currently in a PT educational program).
• Must successfully pass a background check upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision for Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy Aides.
• Evaluate patients and diagnose movement dysfunction.
• Develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient progress records.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience in SNF and/or outpatient

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Join Big Stone Staffing as a Travel Physical Therapist – 13-Week Contract. Big Stone Staffing gives PT travelers the opportunity to work in diverse clinical settings—outpatient, long-term care, skilled nursing, assisted living, inpatient, and home health. We offer 13-week contracts and support you with housing assistance, licensure navigation, and dedicated recruiter communication every step of the way. Your adventure, your career goals, your life — we’re here to help you find the right fit.

Exceptional Benefits (Because You Deserve Them)

• Comprehensive Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Employer Contribution
• 7 Paid Holidays: New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
• Paid Sick & Safe Time
• Extensive Professional Development Program: Unlimited CE courses through MedBridge
• Residency programs through Evidence in Motion (with employer contribution)
• Financial assistance for specialty certifications
• Supportive mentorship program for every stage of your career
• Dedicated recruiter & facility support throughout your assignment
• Travel-friendly onboarding and housing assistance

Position Overview

Location: Aitkin, MN
Setting: SNF/LTC; OP; HH; ALF/ILF
Pay Package: Starting at $2000/week
Guaranteed Hours: 36-hour weekly guarantee
Schedule: Flexible; Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (No weekends, holidays, or call)
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy, with a minimum of a bachelor's degree
• Valid state PT licensure (or currently in a PT educational program)
• CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license
• Must successfully pass a background check upon hire
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in SNF and/or outpatient preferred — new grads encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision for Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy Aides in accordance with state/federal regulations
• Evaluate patients, review medical history, and diagnose movement dysfunction
• Develop and modify individualized treatment plans
• Teach therapeutic exercises and provide hands‑on techniques to support healing
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient progress records
• Educate patients and families on home programs and recovery expectations
• Perform administrative tasks including reports, communication, and documentation per HIPAA

Why Work with Big Stone Staffing?

Big Stone Staffing is a division of Big Stone Therapies, Inc. Together, we bring exceptional therapy services to communities while living our core values: Faith, Family, Fairness, and Fun. We’re committed to helping you find the right environment where you feel supported, empowered, and truly valued.

We look forward to speaking with you soon!