Travel Pediatric Physical Therapist - $2,195 per week

TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a Travel Pediatric Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Anchorage, Alaska. The role involves pediatric therapy in acute care and outpatient settings, with 40 hours per week, 8-hour days, and traveler status.

Candidates must have AK PT license and BLS, with at least 1 year of pediatric experience (2 years preferred). Local candidates are not accepted; travel commitment and weekend coverage may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year pediatric therapy experience; 2 years preferred.
• AK PT license and BLS certification required.
• Travel assignment with 40 hours per week; shift 8 hours, days.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric physical therapy services in acute care and outpatient settings.
• Assess, plan, and implement treatment programs for pediatric patients.
• Document findings and coordinate with care teams; participate in weekends as required.

Job description

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Pediatric Physical Therapist for a travel job in Anchorage, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatric Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Pediatric Inpatient/Outpatient Physical Therapist Assignment Length - 13 or 26 Weeks (Traveler's Choice) Start Date:ASAP Shift: 4x10 or 5 x8 Days (Traveler's Choice) Skills REQ: Per UD, Peds Experience Is on-call REQ: No Weekend REQ:Yes - Some weekends required - approx 1-2 weekend shifts per month Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?: N/a Open to accommodating block schedule?: No Locals Accepted: No - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facility Pending License Accepted: Yes, but must have license in hand for Auto Offer RTO Restrictions: Time off approved on an individual basis upon offer. All RTO must be included in submittal FACILITY INFORMATION Type of Facility: Acute Hospital Magnet/Teaching/Level Trauma: Magnet Facility, Level II Trauma, USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska Total Staffed Beds: 407 Scrub Color: Provided Charting: Epic Parking Cost: Parking is freeJob Requirements & Qualifications

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Years of Experience:
  1 year(s)
  Note: Preference for 2 years of experience
• Patient Ratio Experience:
  -
• Charting System:
  -
• Teaching Hospital Experience:
  -
• Community Hospital Experience:
  -
• LTAC Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level I Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level II Experience:
  -
• Travel Experience Required:
  No
  Note: With 2 years of experience
• Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred
  AK PT License, BLS
• Skills:Skills marked with * are preferred

  Work Settings

  Acute Care
  Outpatient Clinic*
  Pediatrics
  PICU

  Pediatrics

  Adaptive Equipment
  Cerebral Palsy
  Developmental delays
  Early Intervention Programs
  Individualized programs
  Milestone assessment
  Orthotics
  Scoliosis
  Spina bifida
  Torticollis

  Assessment

  AROM/AAROM/PROM
  Body Mechanics
  Pain assessment
  Sensory response
  Strength testing

  Documentation

  Assessment
  Discharge
  Evaluation
  Long Term Goals
  Plan of Care
  Reassessments
  Short Term Goals
  Time Management

  Neurologic

  Concussion*
  Muscular dystrophy*
  Spinal cord injury*
  Traumatic Brain injury*

  Equipment and Devices

  Crutches
  Gait belt
  Hospital beds/Specialty Beds
  Rolling Walker
  Sit to stand lift
  Sliding boards
  Specialty beds (air mattresses)
  Standard Walker
  Wheelchair Assessment

  Orthopedics

  Gait training

  Modalities

  Moist Heat
  TENS
  Ultrasound

  Professional Skills and Knowledge

  Patient family education
  Safety and injury prevention

  Specialty/Patient Population

  Pediatrics
  

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TalentBurst, Inc Job ID #26-31721. 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: Pediatric Physical Therapist

About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.