Travel Acute Care Physical Therapist - $2,886 per week

Specialty: Physical Therapist | Discipline: Therapy | Start Date: 10/19/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks

About the Role

We are seeking a Travel Physical Therapist for an acute care hospital contract in South Hill, Virginia. This role is ideal for a PT with acute care experience who is comfortable working with medically complex patients in a fast-paced hospital setting.

• Acute Care Hospital Setting
• 36-Hour Weekly Guarantee
• 12-Hour Shifts (8:00 AM – 8:00 PM)
• Tuesday–Saturday schedule
• Adult Medical Patient Population

Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy evaluations and reassessments in the acute care setting.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Treat medically complex patients with mobility, strength, balance, transfer, and functional limitations.
• Provide gait training, transfer training, therapeutic exercise, balance training, and discharge planning support.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, OT, SLP, case management, and the broader hospital team.
• Complete timely documentation in EPIC EMR.

Requirements

• Acute care PT experience required.
• EPIC experience required.
• Active Virginia PT license required.
• BLS required.
• Locals accepted at the same rate.

Location

South Hill, Virginia offers a quieter assignment location with small-town charm, local restaurants, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to surrounding areas in southern Virginia and northern North Carolina.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits (benefits start day 1)
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Discount program
• Free medical insurance plan option

Ardor Health Solutions has been paying caregivers weekly since 2001 without missing a payroll. Recruiters average 5–15 years of tenure, ensuring personalized service.