Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Glenwood Springs, CO
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,587/weekOverview
- Start Date12/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care49 beds
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with 2+ years of experience and current CO PT licensure for a full-time assignment in Glenwood Springs, CO.
Details
- Outpatient physical therapy setting
- Schedule consists of 4x10-hour shifts, 40 hours per week, may include a regular Saturday
- Guaranteed hours do not apply on holidays
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required
- Current Colorado PT license (DORA) or compact license required, if applicable
- Minimum 2 years of PT experience required; 3-5 years preferred
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association required
- Bilingual English/Spanish required
- Current flu vaccination required from Oct 1 through April 1, with no exemptions accepted
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include evaluating patients and developing and implementing treatment plans for a variety of diagnoses
- Focus on improving patients' strength, range of motion, balance, safety, and function
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs
- Candidates must live at least 75 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
- Housing opportunities available near the hospital, subject to availability
Facility
Valley View Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Valley View Hospital
Pros
Traveler friendly and great team
Cons
Cost of living
- Short Term Acute Care
- 49 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
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.
About Glenwood Springs, CO
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Glenwood Springs, CO here's what you should know:- Glenwood Springs has a cost of living slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may be competitive, but it's important to consider the higher cost of living when budgeting.
- In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows can drop to 15°F.
- Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Glenwood Springs, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Glenwood Springs is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car may be essential for getting around the area.
- The population of Glenwood Springs is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Glenwood Springs offers a variety of activities including outdoor adventures like hiking and hot springs, as well as dining options, art galleries, and cultural events.
- It's a great location for those who enjoy the outdoors and a vibrant community.
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