Physical Therapist - Acute Care
Lubbock, TX
Cuready Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,427/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Schedule: 5x8 Days
Weekly Estimated Pay: $2427.04 - $2773.76
About Cuready Healthcare Staffing
Cuready Healthcare Staffing is a trusted leader in healthcare staffing, dedicated to connecting highly qualified healthcare professionals with facilities nationwide. Founded on a commitment to integrity, service, and quality patient care, Cuready partners with hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and outpatient centers to deliver reliable staffing solutions. Our experienced recruiting team includes former healthcare professionals who understand the clinical environment and advocate for both our providers and our clients.
Job Summary
Cuready Healthcare Staffing is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist to support patient care and clinical operations within healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will deliver safe, high-quality care while collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams and maintaining compliance with facility policies and professional standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy services to patients in acute care settings.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
- Conduct patient assessments to evaluate functional abilities and determine therapy goals.
- Ensure accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment activities.
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and therapy goals.
- Utilize safe patient handling techniques and equipment.
Qualifications
- Valid physical therapy license; compact license accepted.
- Minimum of 1-year experience in acute care preferred.
- Current BLS certification required.
- Proficiency in Epic or similar charting systems.
- Ability to assess and treat a range of conditions including orthopedic and neurological disorders.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
Why Work With Cuready Healthcare Staffing
- Flexible scheduling options tailored to your lifestyle
- Competitive pay packages
- Local, travel, and contract opportunities nationwide
- Recruiters with real healthcare experience
- Dedicated support throughout onboarding and assignment
Equal Opportunity Employer
Cuready Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Employer
Cuready Healthcare Staffing
At Cuready Healthcare Staffing, our recruiters are experienced healthcare
professionals who have worked in sonography, radiology, respiratory therapy
and more. We understand your day-to-day needs and will provide you with the
perfect blend of skills, talent, and efficiency. Our unique approach to travel
healthcare solutions help medical teams and healthcare professionals meet
their collective and individual needs. Being a healthcare staffing service in the
US since 1999, we specialize in connecting the nation's top medical
professionals with healthcare facilities throughout the country. We can
provide experienced health care professionals for temporary, temp-to-perm,
and permanent placement services.
About Lubbock, TX
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:- Lubbock's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.
- Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Lubbock has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the agricultural surroundings.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.
- Lubbock offers a vibrant arts and music scene, with live music concerts during the summer and the Buddy Holly Center dedicated to the rock 'n roll pioneer.
- There are also plenty of delicious eateries, BBQ joints, and a winery for touring and tasting.
- Outdoor activities include exploring the High Plains vistas and visiting the Bayer Museum of Agriculture.
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