Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join our team as a traveling Physical Therapist in Metairie, LA, where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.Active Louisiana Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred. (Preferred)Minimum experience: Clinicians must have previous travel experience; first-time travelers not accepted.New graduates not accepted.PTs only. PTA applicants will not be accepted.Ability to meet productivity expectations: approximately 60 visits per week and 12–14 patients per day; double-booking of follow-up visits is expected.Willingness to obtain director approval prior to working overtime hours. Assignment Details Facility type: Outpatient clinic.Shift name: Days.Primary patient population: Outpatient orthopedics.Guaranteed hours: 36 hours guaranteed with the expectation of working up to 40 hours.Travel team option available within this clinic or a neighboring clinic.Floating: No floating to other clinics required. Location Highlights Metairie offers convenient access to urban and coastal recreation options. Metairie is adjacent to New Orleans, approximately a 10- to 20-minute drive to the French Quarter and the Warehouse District, offering urban dining, music venues, and historic architecture. The area sits near Lake Pontchartrain with waterfront parks and a fishing pier within a 5- to 15-minute drive, supporting coastal and leisure activities. Day-trip options include Fontainebleau State Park on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain about 25 miles away for hiking and camping, and Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve within a 20- to 30-minute drive for nature trails and swamp tours. The region is suitable for clinicians seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to vibrant city culture and coastal outdoor recreation. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your responsiveness and commitment. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401(k) plan, recruiter support 24/7, referral bonuses, housing assistance options, and travel and license reimbursement. Specific benefit details will be provided by the recruiter. Impacting Patient Care Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include travel contracts and options for direct hire or temp-to-hire. A recruiter will provide assignment specifics and next steps. EEO Statement 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.