Travel Physical Therapist - $2,267 per week

Job Overview Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist for a 13‑week travel assignment in Valley City, North Dakota. Details Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Hours: 40 hours per week (8‑hour shifts) Employment Type: Travel Location: Valley City, North Dakota Compensation: Competitive pay plus travel benefits Required Qualifications Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications Doctorate degree in physical therapy Experience in physical therapy; new graduates welcome Other certifications or licenses may be required Responsibilities Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history to identify functional limitations and treatment needs. Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and patient goals. Implement physical therapy treatment plans using various techniques to improve patient mobility and reduce pain. Operate specialized physical therapy equipment and modalities safely and effectively, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration of devices. Assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and accurately document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record. Work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimize treatment outcomes. Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self‑management techniques to promote long‑term functional recovery. Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions. Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy. Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home‑based settings. Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice. Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills. Ability to read, write, and communicate in English. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions; proficiency in PC skills. Physical Abilities Maintain stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend. Interpersonal Skills Work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) presenting a positive attitude and professionalism. Technical/Motor Skills Grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment. Mental Requirements Cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and sustain continuous concentration to detail. Sensory Possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate. Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage. Paid Time Off after 1,560 hours worked. Life and short‑term disability insurance. 401(k) matching. Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend bonus program. 24/7 recruiter support. Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs. Referrals bonus, mileage reimbursement, license and certification reimbursement, weekly pay, cancellation protection, guaranteed hours, employee assistance programs, continuing education. Equal Opportunity Employer Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy