Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $1,973 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Cartersville, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 05/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Cartersville, GA, providing outpatient orthopedic care while experiencing a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Georgia Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment. Compact privileges do not substitute for an active GA license.
• Current BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred. This client specifically prefers clinicians with outpatient ortho experience.
• Documentation and productivity experience. Client expects productivity of approximately 60 visits per week and the ability to manage a patient load of roughly 12–14 patients per day, including follow-up double-booking.
• Must be able to work within clinic productivity processes and obtain prior approval from the director for any overtime hours.
• Must be willing to float to other clinics as needed.
• The client will not accept a PTA. First-time travelers are accepted. New graduates are not accepted.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Outpatient clinic.
• Shift: Days.
• Primary rate type: 8-hour day schedule; 36 hours guaranteed with the expectation of working up to 40 hours.
• Patient population: Outpatient orthopedics.
• Productivity expectation: Approximately 60 visits per week; typically 12–14 patients per day; double-booking of follow-up visits expected.
• Overtime must be approved by clinic director prior to being worked.
• Floating required: Candidate must be able to float to other clinics as requested.
• Travel team option: Position may be assigned to this clinic or a neighboring clinic as part of a travel team.

Location Highlights

Cartersville, GA offers a mix of outdoor recreation and cultural attractions within short drives. The city is near Red Top Mountain State Park, about 15 miles west on Lake Allatoona for boating and hiking, and about 40 miles north of Atlanta for urban amenities and major airports. Cartersville features the Booth Western Art Museum and the Tellus Science Museum within city limits, both offering cultural exhibits and indoor options within a short drive. The area supports an active, suburban lifestyle with historic downtown districts, local dining, and easy access to regional parks and trails for weekend outdoor activities.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. A comprehensive benefits package is available to eligible travelers starting day one.

• Weekly, on-time pay administration.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan for eligible candidates.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available where applicable.
• Travel and license reimbursement where applicable.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel Physical Therapist and maintain clinical growth while exploring Cartersville and nearby regions. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. Your recruiter will provide additional assignment specifics and requirements.

EEO Statement

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

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #439819. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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