Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,587 per week

American Traveler; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel assignment in Pueblo, Colorado. The role focuses on orthopedic outpatient rehab with a 40-hour work week and a day shift schedule, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, 13 weeks. Start date around 11/30/2026, with 1 opening.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years outpatient experience, Colorado PT license, and Epic charting experience. Travel-friendly environment with no weekend calls and a rewarding travel career.

Qualifications

• Must have Colorado state PT license
• Minimum 2 years outpatient experience
• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
• BLS certification (AHA)
• Epic charting experience
• Experience with orthopedic conditions including post-op spinal, shoulder, knee/hip replacements, back pain
• Neurologic conditions experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Patient assessment and body mechanics training
• Home exercise program development
• Patient and family education
• Complete facility-specific modules within first week
• No call or weekend requirements

Skills

Outpatient orthopedic care

Post-surgical rehab

Neurologic rehab

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Colorado state PT license

BLS certification (AHA)

Tools

Epic charting

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Pueblo, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Pueblo, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with 2+ years of outpatient experience and a Colorado PT license to join a busy orthopedic-focused clinic.

Details

• Outpatient Physical Therapy clinic setting
• Caseload consists of 80% post-surgical and general orthopedic patients, 10% lymphedema care (if applicable), and 10% neurologic patients
• Average of 10 patient visits per day
• Day shift, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, with negotiable schedule options (5x8, 4x9+half day, or 4x10)
• No call requirements
• No weekend requirements
• Uses Epic for charting

Requirements

• Current Colorado state PT license required (license required if applicable)
• Minimum 2 years of outpatient experience required
• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required
• BLS certification (AHA) required
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience with orthopedic conditions including post-op spinal, shoulder, and cervical surgery, total hip and knee replacement, low back pain, and cervicalgia
• Experience with neurologic conditions such as stroke rehabilitation, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis preferred
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include patient assessment, body mechanics training, home exercise program development, and patient/family education
• Completion of all facility-specific modules required within the first week of assignment
• First-time travelers considered if experience requirements are met
• Maximum of 10 RTO days approved per 13-week contract, with blackout periods during peak facility needs
• No blocked scheduling requests permitted
• Candidates previously employed by UCHealth or its affiliates must disclose this during consideration
• Local candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-779746. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.