Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Burn Unit - $2,489 per week

About the role

Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment starting July 22, 2026, at an acute care hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to patients in need
• 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 to practice physical therapy in the state of Louisiana
• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• At least one year of clinical experience in acute care settings
• 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 problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Skills

• Proficiency in using medical equipment and technology
• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques and protocols
• Effective time management and organization skills

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance

Pay

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

Schedule

Shifts are 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday.