Travel Physical Therapist
Odessa, TX
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,380/weekOverview
- Start Date06/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Description
Advance your career as a Physical Therapist with a rewarding travel contract in Odessa, TX (zip code 79761). Join a top-tier inpatient rehabilitation unit and deliver exceptional patient care while enjoying the vibrant West Texas community. Odessa offers affordable living, a welcoming atmosphere, and access to exciting Texas healthcare opportunities.
Physical Therapist Job Details
- Location: Odessa, TX 79761 (West Texas)
- Healthcare Setting: Inpatient Rehabilitation (LTACH 4 West)
- Employment Type: Travel Physical Therapist Contract
- Contract Length: 6 weeks
- Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1920-$2060
- Start Date: June 28, 2026
- End Date: September 27, 2026
- Shift: Day Shift, 8 AM – 5 PM (8-hour shifts)
- Hours per Week: 40
- On-Site Physical Therapy Position
Physical Therapist Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapist license to practice in Texas
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapist (PT) in a clinical or inpatient rehabilitation setting
- Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking)
- Basic math and computer skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to follow instructions
Physical Therapist Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality physical therapy services to patients in an inpatient rehab environment
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for rehabilitation patients
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate clinical records
- Educate patients and families on therapy goals, rehabilitation processes, and home exercise programs
- Participate in orientation and ongoing professional development as a healthcare provider
Take the next step in your physical therapy career with this Odessa, Texas healthcare job. Join our dedicated rehabilitation team and make a real impact on patient recovery. Apply now to become part of a leading Texas healthcare organization!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare
Pros
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Cons
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About Odessa, TX
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Odessa, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Odessa, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 94°F, and average lows are around 70°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 57°F, and average lows are around 31°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available and relatively easy to find in Odessa, TX.
- Odessa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.
- Odessa has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population falling in the working-age group.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Odessa.
- Odessa offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in the local scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and there are outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby natural attractions.
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