Travel Physical Therapist
Tucson, AZ
Towne U.S. LLC
5x8 hrs, Flexible
$2,116/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
Description
Physical Therapist (PT) – Inpatient Rehabilitation (IRF)
We are seeking a motivated and clinically skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join an inpatient rehabilitation team focused on intensive, goal-oriented recovery. This role provides the opportunity to work with patients recovering from stroke, traumatic injury, neurological conditions, orthopedic surgery, and other complex medical diagnoses.
The PT will perform comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans aimed at restoring mobility, improving functional independence, and preparing patients for safe discharge home or to the next level of care. This setting requires strong clinical reasoning, adaptability, and the ability to manage a dynamic caseload in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform detailed physical therapy evaluations and establish individualized plans of care
Deliver intensive therapy services focused on gait training, balance, transfers, strengthening, and endurance
Treat patients with neurological, orthopedic, and medically complex conditions
Utilize evidence-based interventions and outcome measures
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including OT, SLP, nursing, physicians, and case management
Participate in care planning meetings and discharge planning
Supervise and direct PTAs in accordance with state practice guidelines
Complete accurate and timely documentation in EMR
Ideal Candidate:
Active PT license in practicing state
Inpatient rehab or acute care experience preferred
Strong clinical decision-making skills
Comfortable working in a team-based, high-intensity therapy environment
This is an excellent opportunity for a PT who thrives in a collaborative setting and is passionate about driving measurable functional gains through intensive rehabilitation.
Employer
Towne U.S. LLC
Our personalized service ensures you feel supported, valued,and inspired at every step. From your first application to yourlast day on assignment, you’re not alone—you’re part of theTowne U.S. family.
About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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