Travel Contract

Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist
Thornton, CO
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,068/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date03/02/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Outpatient

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,068/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for outpatient orthopedic care in Thornton, CO with an active Colorado license required.

Responsibilities

  • Position is in an outpatient clinic setting
  • Patient population primarily consists of general orthopedic cases
  • Typical caseload is 12-14 patients per day with double-booking of follow up visits as expected
  • Productivity expectation is 60 visits per week
  • Shift consists of 8-hour day shifts
  • No floating to other clinics is required
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Main responsibilities include independent management of an outpatient orthopedic caseload
  • Option to work with a travel team is available within this or neighboring clinics
  • Overtime must be approved by the director before being worked
  • Documentation and productivity standards must be met on a weekly basis
  • Local candidates within 50 miles will be eligible for consideration

Requirements

  • Active Colorado PT license required (Colorado does not accept compact PT license)
  • Must provide confirmation of license or proof of application if applicable
  • Outpatient physical therapy experience is preferred
  • New graduates will not be considered
  • First-time travelers will not be considered

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-668199. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Rehab

Employer

American Traveler

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59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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Pros

Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
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About Thornton, CO

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Thornton, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Thornton, CO is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
  • However, wages generally align with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, Thornton experiences average highs of around 88°F and lows of 57°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 43°F and lows of 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Thornton, and they can be relatively easy to find with some research and assistance from local real estate agents.
Transportation
  • Thornton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are also available, including bus services connecting to nearby cities.
Demographics
  • Thornton has a diverse population with a mix of age groups.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the high altitude.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Thornton offers a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in nearby Denver.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and outdoor lovers can explore the nearby Rocky Mountain National Park.
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