Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who 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 Indiana Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC required prior to start.
• Minimum 1 year of outpatient physical therapy experience required. This assignment is primarily outpatient with approximately 5–10% inpatient coverage.
• Experience with outpatient orthopedic caseloads preferred; candidate must be comfortable treating primarily orthopedic diagnoses (approximately 70% of outpatient caseload).
• Experience with or ability to use equipment such as Hivamat, therapeutic ultrasound, electrical stimulation, BiPAP/respiratory devices, and therapeutic laser preferred.
• Experience using Epic EMR preferred.
• State licensing and credentialing must be current and verifiable prior to start. Candidates must complete any assigned HR education modules prior to first day.
• Preferred: manual therapy skills.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital (Physical Therapy department; outpatient-focused).
• Shift: Days.
• Shift hours: Monday–Friday, 08:30–17:00.
• Weekly guaranteed hours: 36.
• Patient mix: Outpatients (~70% orthopedic); occasional inpatients (med/surg, ICU without ventilators).
• Patient ratio typically 1:1.
• Required certifications: BLS and state PT license.
• Dress code: scrub color charcoal grey; denim not permitted.
• First day reporting: Park on the south side of the outpatient building at 1810 Lafayette Rd. Enter through the front doors. Complete any HR-assigned modules prior to first day.
• Float requirements: None.

Location Highlights

Crawfordsville, IN offers a mix of historic downtown charm and outdoor recreation within short drives. Downtown Crawfordsville features the Rotary Jail Museum and Carnegie Museum within a few blocks of dining and local shops. The city is approximately a 30-minute drive to Colfax and 25 miles west of Interstate 74, offering convenient regional access for weekend travel. Nearby Turkey Run State Park is about 20 miles southwest, providing hiking trails, sandstone ravines, and river canoeing for an adventurous lifestyle. For cultural outings, the Masonic Temple and the historic Wabash College campus sit in town and host public events. The area fits a suburban-to-quiet lifestyle with accessible green spaces, short commutes, and regional transit connections via US-231 and SR-32.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. You will receive comprehensive benefits starting your first day. Details will be provided by your recruiter.

• Weekly, on-time payroll administration.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching options.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Referral bonus opportunities.
• Housing options and travel/license reimbursement available.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel Physical Therapist and maintain professional growth while working in diverse clinical settings. Recruiter will provide details about contract options, credentialing timelines, and next steps.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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 for all of our associates.