Physical Therapist - Travel Contract - Now Hiring

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in Joshua Tree, CA where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a unique desert community. A recruiter will contact qualified applicants with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active California Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Ability to manage a full-time caseload and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with inpatient orthopedics, neurological, or post-surgical populations preferred.
• Experience with electronic medical records preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 0800-1630.
• Work schedule: 5 shifts per week, 8 hours per shift.
• Expected hours: 40 per week.
• Candidate may be expected to float to other nearby facilities as needed.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

We provide a benefits package for travelers beginning on day one. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401(k) matching, paid housing availability, travel and license reimbursement, 24/7 recruiter support, and referral bonuses.

Impacting Patient Care

You will deliver direct patient care in a hospital setting, supporting recovery, mobility, and functional independence. You will work with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans and document patient progress to support quality outcomes.

Location Highlights

Joshua Tree offers access to world-renowned Joshua Tree National Park and is within driving distance to Palm Springs and its cultural attractions. The area provides rock climbing and hiking opportunities at Hidden Valley and Barker Dam, is approximately 2 hours from Los Angeles by car, and offers a desert lifestyle with easy access to scenic drives and stargazing destinations.

EEO Statement

We are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.