Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

Job Summary

Talent Burst, Inc is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Kodiak, Alaska.

• Specialty:
  Physical Therapist
• Discipline:
  Therapy
• Start Date:
  
  10/19/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

• Physical Therapist
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Shift: 5x8 Days
• Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  1
• First Timers Accepted:
  Yes
• Certs REQ: BLS, AK License
• Skills REQ:
  Per UD
• Is on-call REQ:
  No
• Weekend REQ:
  No
• Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?:
  Yes
  - Coverage of Outpatient, Acute Care, and SNF
• Open to accommodating block schedule?:
  No
• Locals Accepted:
  No
  - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facility
• Pending License Accepted:
  No
• RTO Restrictions:
  Based upon request
• Guaranteed
  
  Hours:
  
  70 Hours per 2 weeks
  - Traveler can be called off for 1, 10 hour shift per 2 weeks

PREFERRED Experience (not required):
Pediatrics, Adolescents

Critical Access Hospital that sees patients of all ages and diagnosis. Therapy department sees outpatients, inpatients and SNF patients as well as wound care, lymphedema, pelvic floor and pediatric specialties.

• Type of Facility:
  Acute Care Medical Center/Long Term Care Facility/Outpatient
• Magnet/Teaching/Level Trauma:
  Level IV Trauma, Critical Access Hospital
• Total Staffed Beds: 46
  -Acute Care, 22 Beds LTC
• Scrub Color:
  Any or Business Casual
• Charting:
  Epic
• Parking Cost:
  Parking is free

• Facility provides housing and a rental car/vehicle to travelers during assignment.
• Housing units are typically 1-bedroom apartments.
• Housing will be available for move-in not earlier than 72 hours before contract begins and not longer than 24 hours after contract ends.
• PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED
• Housing units are typically large enough to accommodate only the traveler. Bringing additional family members is not common and needs to be approved by the facility.
• Housing unit will need to be cleaned upon departure or it will be subject to additional cleaning fees billed to traveler.

• Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  1year(s)
• Patient Ratio
  
  Experience:
  
  -
• Charting System:
  Required, Epic
• Teaching Hospital
  
  Experience:
  
  -
• Community Hospital
  
  Experience:
  
  -
• LTAC
  
  Experience:
  
  -
• Trauma Level I
  
  Experience:
  
  -
• Trauma Level II
  
  Experience:
  
  -
• Travel Experience
  
  Required:
  
  No
• Certfications:
  Certs marked with
  * are preferred BLS
• Skills:
  
  Skills marked with
  * are preferred
• Work Settings:
  Acute Care*, Long Term Acute Care (LTAC)*, Outpatient Clinic, Rehabilitation Hospital*, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)*
• Assessment:
  Adaptive Devices, AROM/AAROM/PROM, Arousal and Attention*, Assistive Devices, Body Mechanics, Identifying Environmental Barriers, Pain assessment, Sensory response*, Skin integrity*, Strength testing, Vital Sign monitoring
• Pediatrics:
  Adaptive Equipment*, Cerebral Palsy*, Developmental delays*, Early Intervention Programs*, Individualized programs*, Milestone assessment*, Orthotics*, Scoliosis*, Spina bifida*, Torticollis*
• Orthopedics:
  Ankle sprains, Cervicalgia, Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD), Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD), Elbow injuries/tendinopathy*, Extremity Mobilization, Frozen shoulder, Functional capacity examination (FCE)*, Gait training, Hand injuries/tendinopathy*, Hip fractures/injuries, Knee injuries/tendinopathy, LE Amputations*, Low back pain, Lumbar Traction*, McKenzie*, Myofascial Release*, Osteoarthritis, Pelvic floor training*, Post op cervical surgery*, Post op shoulder repair, Post op spinal surgery, Postpartum care*, Prosthetic training*, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sciatica, Spinal Conditions, Spinal mobilization*, Taping*, Temporomandibular Joint Disease (TMJ)*, Total hip replacement, Total knee replacement, UE Amputations*
• Documentation:
  Assessment, Discharge, Evaluation, Long Term Goals, Plan of Care, Reassessments, Short Term Goals, Time Management
• Equipment and Devices:
  Bed alarms*, Call lights*, Compression devices for lymphedema*, Crutches, Gait belt, Hospital beds/Specialty Beds*, Hoyer lift*, Lower extremity prosthetics*, Paraffin Bath*, Rolling Walker, Shoulder slings, Sit to stand lift*, Sliding boards, Soft/Hard collars*, Specialty beds (air mattresses)*, Standard Walker, Supplemental oxygen delivery, Traction table*, Upper extremity prosthetics*, Wheelchair Assessment*
• Cardiopulmonary/Circulatory:
  Breathing Techniques*, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)*, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)*, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)*, Cystic fibrosis*, Emphysema*, Lobe clearance techniques*,…