Travel Inpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist

Job DescriptionJackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Tucson, Arizona.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 05/18/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelLooking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you'll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we'll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.\n\nMinimum Requirements\nBachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.Active Arizona Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.Minimum 1 year of recent clinical experience in an acute care or hospital setting preferred. Preferred experience with inpatient neurological, orthopedic, or medical-surgical populations.Experience with functional mobility training, safe patient handling techniques, and use of durable medical equipment and assistive devices.Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive evaluations, develop measurable goals, and document per hospital policies and regulatory requirements.Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, provide patient and family education, and support discharge planning efforts.Preferred: experience supervising or mentoring students and assisting with competency development.\n\nAssignment Details\nFacility Type: Hospital.Shift: Day, 5x8 schedule. Typical workdays: Thursday through Monday.Duration: 13 week assignment.Caseload: Inpatient hospital population including medical-surgical, orthopedic and neurological patients.Floating: May be required to float within hospital departments as needed.\n\nLocation Highlights\n\nTucson, AZ offers desert landscapes and cultural attractions suitable for outdoor and urban lifestyles. The city sits at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains and is approximately 25 miles from Saguaro National Park East, offering hiking and desert scenery within a 30-minute drive. Tucson is home to the historic Fourth Avenue district and the Tucson Museum of Art, with downtown dining and cultural events reachable within a 10- to 20-minute commute from many central neighborhoods. The University of Arizona campus provides collegiate sporting events and research-driven cultural programming about 5 miles from downtown. Outdoor recreation options include Sabino Canyon with tram access and numerous trailheads, and proximity to Kartchner Caverns State Park (about 50 miles southeast) for cave tours and guided hikes. The city supports an active bicycle community, has multiple farmers markets, and regional transit options including Sun Tran bus service for commuting across metropolitan Tucson.\n\nBenefits Designed for Travelers\nWe deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. \n\nWeekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should beFull Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or emailCompetitive Referral Bonuses100% Paid Housing AvailableTravel & License Reimbursement \n\nImpacting Patient Care Nationwide\nJoin Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.\n\nEEO Statement\nJackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #443617. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About Jackson Therapy PartnersDelivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.