Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Health Here; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) matching

Referral bonuses

24/7 support

Licensure reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Health Here seeks a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in hospitals and clinics. You’ll design evidence-based rehab plans, use manual therapy, and guide patients toward improved mobility and reduced pain.

The role requires state licensure, strong clinical and communication skills, and the ability to work with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment. Travel, ongoing education, and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid physical therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to handle physical demands and work with diverse teams.
• Excellent interpersonal, motor, and sensory skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions through tests and examinations.
• Create and implement individualized rehabilitation programs.
• Operate therapy equipment safely and effectively.
• Monitor patient progress and document outcomes.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for coordinated care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and injury prevention.
• Maintain safety standards and infection control protocols.
• Participate in professional development and discharge planning.
• Perform other duties within scope of practice.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Manual therapy

Patient education

Tools

Therapy equipment handling

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 settings like hospitals and clinics, they develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercises and manual therapy.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions through tests and examinations
• Create and implement individualized rehabilitation programs
• Operate therapy equipment safely and effectively
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatments, and document outcomes
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for coordinated care
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, body mechanics, and injury prevention
• Maintain safety standards and infection control protocols
• Participate in professional development and discharge planning
• Perform other duties within scope of practice

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid physical therapy license per state regulations
• Current BLS certification
• Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to handle physical demands, operate equipment, and work effectively with diverse teams
• Excellent interpersonal, motor, and sensory skills
• Ability to work under pressure and follow instructions

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• comprehensive health insurance
• paid time off
• life and disability coverage
• 401(k) matching
• referral bonuses
• 24/7 support
• and reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.