Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join our travel Physical Therapist team where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in 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 Physical Therapist license required in the state of Virginia upon submittal.
Current BLS/CPR certification from AHA or ARC required.
Clinical experience in outpatient orthopedics or outpatient clinic settings preferred.
Experience treating post-operative total knee patients and coverage of small med/surg or same-day surgery patients preferred.
Ability to see an average caseload of approximately 7–8 patients per day.
Willingness to provide occasional inpatient coverage and to participate in on-call weekend rotation as required by the client (currently approximately every 4th weekend).
Certification in specialty areas (OCS, SCS, NDT, Lymphedema, Women’s Health) preferred.

Assignment Details

Facility Type: Hospital (primarily outpatient clinic with possible small med/surg and same-day surgery coverage).
Shift Name: Days.
Shift Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM.
On-call: Currently every fourth weekend for inpatient coverage.
Caseload: Approximately 7–8 patients per day on average.
State License: Virginia license required to start the assignment.

Location Highlights

Franklin, VA sits near the Blackwater River and is within driving distance of the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge.

The city offers access to the Blackwater River with boating and fishing opportunities and is about 40 minutes from the Atlantic coastal waterways near Suffolk and the Hampton Roads region. Franklin provides a quieter, small-city lifestyle with nearby outdoor recreation at Lake Drummond in the Great Dismal Swamp and local cultural sites such as the Franklin Southampton History Museum within short drives. Commuting to larger urban centers is feasible, with downtown Norfolk and Virginia Beach reachable in roughly 45–60 minutes by car for additional dining and entertainment options.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. Benefits include access to recruiter support, medical benefits options, 401k plan availability, license and travel reimbursement programs, paid housing options, and referral incentives. Specific benefit eligibility and details will be provided by your recruiter.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join our travel PT team and gain professional variety and stability. Opportunities include travel contracts, direct hire, and temp-to-hire placements. A recruiter will provide additional information and next steps.

EEO Statement

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.