Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Program

Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Program

Location:

Las Cruces, NM

• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Variable 8-hour day shifts
• 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
• 9:00 am – 5:30 pm
• Assigned based on census needs

Travel Physical Therapist – Acute Program (13-Week Contract). This opportunity is ideal for experienced Physical Therapists who are confident working with complex patient populations in a hospital setting.

• Provide physical therapy evaluations and treatments for patients across multiple acute care units.
• Develop individualized treatment plans focusing on restoring function, improving mobility, and enhancing recovery.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary rehab teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Treat a diverse patient population with complex medical needs including post-surgical, neuro, ortho, cardio, and trauma cases.
• Document patient progress and maintain compliance with facility and regulatory standards.

• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 3+ years required
• Education:
  
  Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) required
• Licensure:
  New Mexico PT license required; may be pending at submittal if start date is within 6 weeks, but license must be active prior to start
• Clinical
  
  Skills:
  
  Experience with ICU, Neurology, Orthopedics, Cardiology, and Trauma

Las Cruces offers Southwest culture, natural beauty, and adventure. On days off you can:

• Explore the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument for hiking and views
• Visit historic Old Mesilla for local shops, art, and Southwestern dining
• Enjoy nearby White Sands National Park with gypsum dunes
• Experience a warm, welcoming community with a lower cost of living

• Mid-Senior level

• Contract

• Health Care Provider

• Medical Practices