Travel Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist - $2,312 per week

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Salida, Colorado.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 05/25/2026Duration: 12 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelWORK WHERE OTHERS VACATION IN BEAUTIFUL BUENA VIST, CO.Be a part of our Patient Care Team working in a Rural Healthcare Clinic. Experience in Outpatient and Ortho Care Required.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Performing Duties within the Physical Therapist s Scope of Practice:Examining Patients: Conduct thorough assessments of patients to understand their impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities. Based on the results, determine the diagnosis, prognosis, and necessary intervention strategies.Designing Therapeutic Interventions: Create and modify therapeutic plans to alleviate impairments and functional limitations, helping patients regain their ability to perform daily activities.Preventing Health Issues: Focus on preventing injuries and disabilities by promoting overall health, fitness, and wellness across all age groups.Consultation, Education, and Research: Engage in sharing knowledge with colleagues and the community, as well as contributing to the latest research in physical therapy practices.Maintaining Patient Records: Keep accurate and up-to-date patient records, including physician orders, diagnosis, treatment plans, progress reports, attendance, and discharge summaries. Ensure timely submission of charges for services rendered.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEMinimum 2 years experience in Outpatient and Ortho Care.The Physical Therapist must have completed training in accordance with minimum essential for physical therapy schools as prescribed by Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association.Graduated from an AMA-APTA approved school of physical therapy.Member or eligible for membership in the American Physical Therapy Association or American Registry of Physical TherapyActive license for the state of Colorado.CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS1. Current, active Physical Therapist licensure for Colorado or a permit from the licensing board while awaiting licensure examination.2. Current CPR Certification. Position Urgency:Quick Start Billing string = Heart of the Rockies MedicalSlate Healthcare Job ID #531425ca-ffa1-4ef1-a3ff-afd74f77e90a. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About Slate HealthcareSlate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.