Acute Care Physical Therapist
Tyler, TX
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs
$1,960/weekOverview
- Start Date01/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
Specialty: Physical Therapist (PT)
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical or acute care setting
License: Active state PT license required
Certifications: BLS required; all certifications must be submitted with expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement individualized patient care programs. This role requires at least 2 years of experience in physical therapy, preferably in a hospital, rehab, or outpatient setting. Responsibilities include performing assessments, designing treatment plans, documenting outcomes, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
The therapist may float to other units within scope. Weekend and holiday coverage may be required. Missed shifts must be made up. Onboarding and compliance take approximately 4–6 weeks. A voice screening and hiring manager interview are required.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- BLS – AHA (Active)
- Active Physical Therapist License
Employer
Prime Staffing
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About Tyler, TX
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Tyler, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs in the 90s (°F) and lows in the 70s (°F).
- Winter average highs in the 50s (°F) and lows in the 30s (°F).
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online platforms.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is essential for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the pollen from pine trees.
- Tyler has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering Southern cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, local sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking in Tyler State Park.
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