Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
Rio Rancho, NM
Wellspring Nurse Source
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,627/week

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Overview

Start Date12/07/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

6% higher than average Therapist / School Based Physical Therapist pay in New Mexico

Estimated total pay

$2,627/week

Description

Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient

We are seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our inpatient team. The role involves providing effective treatment to adults, adolescents, and geriatrics in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in acute inpatient care and is committed to patient-centered care.

Position Details

Shift: 5x8, choose either Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday
Types of Cases: Adults, Adolescents, Geriatrics
Number of Cases per Day: Approximately 8
Weekend Requirement: 2 weekend shifts per month
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week (note: facility may call off up to 3 times during a 13-week assignment)

Unit Information

This position focuses on same-day discharge for total joint cases, with evaluations starting at 5:00 PM. Common diagnoses include but are not limited to:

Falls
CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)
Trauma
Pneumonia (PNA)
ETOH withdrawal
TKA (Total Knee Arthroplasty)
THA (Total Hip Arthroplasty)
ORIF (Open Reduction Internal Fixation)
Orthopedic conditions
Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
Sepsis
UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)
Respiratory failure
Liver failure
Kidney failure
Wounds

Qualifications

Certifications Required: BLS, NM State License (can be pending at time of submission)
Experience: Acute inpatient care experience is required; first-timers accepted if they possess relevant experience.
Skills Expected:
- Acute Care
- Outpatient Clinic
- Rehabilitation Hospital
- SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility)
- Body mechanics
- Cervicalgia and Low back pain
- Post-operative rehabilitation (cervical surgery, shoulder repair, spinal surgery)
- Spinal Conditions and Total Joint Replacements
- Cognitive disorders, Parkinson's disease, and Stroke Rehabilitation
- Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury
- Home Exercise Program and Patient Family Education

Additional Information

Hospital Type: Community-based hospital
Trauma Level: Level III Trauma Center, Level I Teaching facility
Total Staffed Beds: 65 Inpatient, 12 ICU
Charting System: Cerner
Scrub Color: Black scrub pants and red shirt
Parking: Free parking available

Note: New contracts and extensions must be for a minimum of 10 weeks. A 6-month break is required after completing 4 consecutive assignments or reaching a one-year mark, whichever comes first.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38685260. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Physical Therapist

Employer

Wellspring Nurse Source

4.6rating(31 reviews)

23 nurses recommend working with Wellspring Nurse Source

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Certified Surgical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

5.0rating

Pros

It was a pleasure working with Jolea Little. She responded very quickly to any questions I had. She is very professional; immediately submit any position I chose. She is a wonderful professional recruiter with a great sense of humor. I would be happy to work with Jolea Little in the future. Sincerely Galina Volkova CST

Cons

None

Review of Jolea Dumas on May 6, 2025

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About

Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.

Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.

We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.

If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.

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