Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,002 Per Week
American Traveler
Colorado, Colorado, US
About the Role
American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Canon City, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 06/15/2026
Duration: 26 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 9 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 4x9hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
Length: 26 weeks
Openings: 2
Description American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a 26-week outpatient contract requiring 2+ years of experience and proficiency with Epic EMR.
Details Outpatient physical therapy setting in a small community rehab department
Patient population is primarily orthopedic with a wide variety of diagnoses given the community outpatient setting
Treatments are 45-minute, 1:1 sessions with a caseload of 9 patients per eval and recurring schedule
Rehab aides and PTAs are available on staff, though all treatments are conducted 1:1
Epic EMR is used for charting
Day shift schedule, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM with 9-hour shifts
No weekend or holiday coverage required
26-week contract only
Requirements Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience required
Active CO PT license or Compact (NLC) licensure required; pending licenses will not be accepted — license required if applicable
Current BLS certification (AHA) required; pending certifications will not be accepted
Strong patient scheduling and caseload management skills are essential
Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility; a valid driver's license is required for address verification
Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
Copy of driver's license required for consideration
Additional Information Responsibilities include patient evaluation, development of recurring treatment schedules, and effective management of cancellations and no-shows
Department-specific orientation is provided; clinicians must be on-site for the full orientation week even if initial modules are completed remotely
Business casual attire required
The team has a strong track record of retaining travel PTs, with two previous travelers accepting full-time positions
Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity-affiliated facility within the past year are not eligible; those who worked PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered
Travelers are expected to float within their assigned zone and should secure housing accordingly
American Traveler Job ID #P-709947. Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient
About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient PT services in a 1:1 setting
- Manage caseload of 9 patients
- Utilize Epic EMR for charting
Qualifications
- Active Colorado PT license or equivalent
- 2+ years of physical therapy experience
- Current BLS certification
Benefits
Housing stipend
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Required Skills
PT licensing
Epic EMR proficiency
Caseload management
1:1 patient care
Orthopedic rehab experience
Keywords
travel
outpatient
physical therapist
EPIC
Orthopedic
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