Travel Physical Therapist - $2,061 per week

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

BACKFILL - CONTRACT - PHYSICAL THERAPIST PT (762) - 13 WEEKS - 7:30A-4:00P

13 weeks, acute experience preferred
Unit Information: Heart Hospital of Austin Location: 3801 N. Lamar, Austin Texas 78756 Building: Heart Hospital Floor: 1-3 Order Detail: Facility Department Number: 76268
Discipline: PT
Quantity:1
Target Start Date:3/31/24
Shift: 7:30am to 4pm
Call Requirements none
Weekends: rotating every 3 to 4 weekends General Information Tell us about the unit(s):

• Number of Beds -72
• Number of Staff – 2 PT, 1 OT, PRN ST
• Type of staff:
  • Day Shift – ( example 1 charge, 3 RN, 2 CNA, and 1-3 sitters)
  • Night Shift -
• Patient Ratios –
• Type of equipment -
• EMR –Meditech
• Permanent Positions on Unit Avaliable? (Y/N) –Y, 1 FT PT

Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for: (Travel RNs, local CNAs and sitters)

Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

• Acute care experience including ICU/CCU as may be the only PT on weekends

Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first.

• Wound care—preferred but not necessary

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):

• Open heart/TAVR/LVAD implants

Best personality Fit:

• Respectful of manager, patients, staff; attention to safety, friendly/caring; manages time/attendance independently
• Able to participate in high level of coordination and communication throughout day

Dress Code : Include requirements, but most of all not acceptable attire.

• Scrub Color - carribean blue or khaki bottom/navy polo

Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.

Awards/Recognition: Feel free to include items such as links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards, reigning annual chili cook-off winners, etc.

• Hospital has won multiple local and national recognitions 2023/2024

Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc. * Remember it is a very competitive market any information you can provide will help attract talent .
Being a small hospital, communication is very good between providers and therapy and it is easy to get assistance with patient or staff needs; it is a very supportive environment. We use imobile to communicate with each other and with the hospitalists, case managers, RN's. The 2 staff PT's have 15 and 30 years of experience and one is a certified wound care therapist. They are very supportive.
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Talent Burst Job ID #26-27121. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: BACKFILL - CONTRACT - PHYSICAL THERAPIST PT

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