Travel Acute Care Physical Therapist - $2,579 per week

About the role

Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment starting on August 10, 2026, at a hospital in Middlesboro, Kentucky. The position will work 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to patients in an acute care setting.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Assess patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Kentucky.
• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy.
• At least one year of clinical experience in an acute care setting.
• Passing scores on the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE).

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Skills

• Proficiency in using medical software and equipment.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques and protocols.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and maintain composure.

Pay

The pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation), with a tax-free stipend to be determined.

Schedule

The shift is 8 hours per day, 5 days a week.