Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
Carlsbad, NM
NURSE's Etc. Staffing
4x10 hrs, Days

$3,092/week

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Start Date04/13/2026
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care130 beds
Setting
Hospital

Pay

28% higher than average Therapist / School Based Physical Therapist pay in New Mexico

Estimated total pay

$3,092/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,160/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,932/week

Description

Travel Physical Therapist (Outpatient)

Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks

Schedule:

Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
One Saturday per month required (hospital coverage)
Important Notes:
AUTO OFFER – No interviews required
Primarily outpatient clinic setting
Requirements:
Minimum 2+ years experience as a Physical Therapist
Inpatient and outpatient experience required
BLS certification required
Current New Mexico PT license required
Pending NM license accepted, but must be included at time of submission

NURSE's Etc. Staffing Job ID #511044. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Facility

Carlsbad Medical Center

3.8rating(22 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Carlsbad Medical Center

5.0rating

Anonymous

Acute Care Case Management (RN)

Review of Carlsbad Medical Center on Mar 15, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
130 beds

ADDRESS2430 West Pierce StreetCarlsbad, NM 88220

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Employer

NURSE's Etc. Staffing

Response timewithin an hour

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About Carlsbad, NM

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Carlsbad, NM here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Carlsbad, NM is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Carlsbad experiences hot summers with average highs around 95°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carlsbad, NM, and they are relatively easy to find due to the demand from the oil and gas industry in the area.

Transportation

Carlsbad is a car-friendly city with easy access to parking.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Carlsbad has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues in the area may include allergies due to the desert climate.
There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of medical facilities.

Things to Do

Carlsbad offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking in the Carlsbad Caverns National Park, exploring the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, and enjoying water sports at the Brantley Lake State Park.
There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events to enjoy.

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