Travel Physical Therapist / PT / Therapy

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Hickory, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

About the Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated, patient-focused Physical Therapist (PT) to join a quality-driven outpatient orthopedic clinic . This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians who value 1:1 patient care , evidence-based practice, and a supportive team environment.
Whether you’re an experienced clinician or a new grad PT , this role offers strong mentorship, modern clinics, and flexible contract options.
What You’ll Do

Evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans (POC)
Provide 1:1 patient care with a manageable daily caseload
Document patient progress and outcomes accurately and timely
Collaborate with PTAs, aides, and clinic leadership
Educate patients on injury prevention, mobility, and long-term wellness
Clinic Environment

Outpatient orthopedic / sports medicine focus
Modern equipment and well-designed treatment spaces
Supportive leadership and administrative staff
Qualifications

Doctorate or Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
Active (or pending) state PT license
New Grad Physical Therapists welcome (mentorship available)
Outpatient ortho experience preferred, but not required
Strong communication and patient-care skills
Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay (travel or local contracts)
• Guaranteed hours
• First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Housing stipend (travel roles)
• Meals & incidentals stipend
• License reimbursement
• Relocation assistance (when applicable)
• $1,200 CEU allowance per year
• 401(k) plan
• Short- and long-term disability
• Weekly direct deposit

Why Work With Us

Personalized recruiter support
Transparent pay packages
Access to exclusive outpatient opportunities nationwide
Career growth, flexibility, and stability
Clinician-first culture — you’re never “just a number”
Critical Connection, inc Job ID #18860248. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:PT OUTPATIENT,07:00:00-15:00:00
About Critical Connection, inc
This isnʼt just a job you are looking for. You are building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itʼs the right move.
We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.
CCI gives you access to opportunities with the best healthcare organizations and private practices
throughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture, allowing us to connect you with the right employer for your career goals, skills, and financial objectives. Submitting your profile is just the start. We meet with you to learn more about who you are, both as a healthcare professional and as a person - your dreams, your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave the travel search to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no time wasted searching multiple want ads and job placement websites - just the best opportunities for you. CCIʼs commitment to getting to know each candidate guarantees the best professional and personal fit between CCI candidates and healthcare employers. Make the connection today!
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