Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,473 to $2,548 per week in New Bedford, MA

Physical Therapist Location: New Bedford, MA Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied Pay: $2,473 to $2,548 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 8/24/2026 About the Position This inpatient acute Physical Therapist opportunity is based in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The position is within an inpatient acute care hospital serving New Bedford and the surrounding South Coast communities. The facility offers a broad range of services, including medical‑surgical, critical care, surgical specialties, cardiology, neurology, and emergency services. As a PT in this setting, you will evaluate and treat adult and geriatric patients across a variety of acute care units. Typical caseloads include patients recovering from orthopedic procedures, neurologic events such as stroke, cardiothoracic and general surgery, complex medical conditions, and deconditioned individuals requiring early mobility intervention. You may also provide services in intensive care or step‑down settings, participating in early mobility and functional restoration programs in close partnership with nursing and medical staff. A typical day includes performing thorough physical therapy evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing evidence‑based interventions focused on mobility, balance, strength, endurance, and functional independence. You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team—including physicians, nurses, occupational and speech therapists, respiratory therapists, and case managers—to coordinate care and support safe, timely discharges. Patient education, family training, and clear communication of progress and recommendations are central to the role. Required Qualifications Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehab Experience: 1 year Licenses: PT‑MA Weekends: 1–2 weekend shifts per month Preferred Qualifications Current Massachusetts license Benefits Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short‑term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal #J-18808-Ljbffr AlliedTravelCareers