Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance starting day one

PTO

Life and disability coverage

401(k) matching

Recruiter support 24/7

Licensure/CEU reimbursement

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across hospital and clinic settings. You will develop evidence-based plans, use exercise and manual therapy, and collaborate with the care team to optimize mobility and pain outcomes.

Applicants must hold a state PT license and BLS certification, with strong clinical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to move equipment and assist patients.
• Effective interpersonal and motor skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain attention to detail.
• Proficiency in English and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions through tests and clinical examinations.
• Design and implement individualized rehabilitation programs.
• Operate therapy equipment safely and maintain documentation.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members for coordinated care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management.
• Ensure safety protocols and infection control standards are followed.
• Participate in quality improvement and professional development activities.
• Assist in discharge planning to support patient progress in community settings.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Communication skills

Critical thinking

English proficiency

Computer skills

Job description

Role Overview: A travel Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. Working in diverse settings such as hospitals or clinics, they develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy techniques.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions through tests and clinical examinations
• Design and implement individualized rehabilitation programs
• Operate therapy equipment safely and maintain documentation
• Collaborate with healthcare team members for coordinated care
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management
• Ensure safety protocols and infection control standards are followed
• Participate in quality improvement and professional development activities
• Assist in discharge planning to support patient progress in community settings

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations
• Current BLS certification
• Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills
• Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients
• Effective interpersonal and motor skills
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain attention to detail
• Proficiency in English and basic computer skills

Benefits & Support: Competitive pay, comprehensive health insurance starting day one, PTO, life and disability coverage, 401(k) matching, referral bonuses, 24/7 recruiter support, licensure and CEU reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth.