Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
Highlands, NC
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,127/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,127/week

Benefits

  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2095.00 - $2159.00

Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Highlands, NC let you work in a rehab-focused hospital with 24 acute and swing beds, 40 nursing home beds, and 10 skilled beds within the nursing home. You will provide therapy in patient rooms, hallways, outdoor areas, and a rehab gym, with full access to both hospital and nursing home gyms. The patient ratio is 1:1, and you will float between acute, swing, nursing home, and outpatient services as needed. Documentation is done in Cerner and NetHealth. Required qualifications include a current NC Physical Therapy license, CPR certification, and experience in hospital and/or nursing home settings. Preferred candidates have at least 3 years of medical experience. Responsibilities include physical therapy evaluations, establishing plans of care, assisting with rounds and care conferences, and frequent communication with the rehab team about patient progress, equipment, and discharge needs. Business casual or scrubs are acceptable attire. Highlands, NC is known for its scenic mountain views, outdoor recreation, and vibrant arts scene. Enjoy hiking, waterfalls, and a welcoming community. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Highlands, NC.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Acute
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: PT(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3391687. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.2rating(64 reviews)

46 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Jamil is very personable and responsive as well as being knowledgeable, and considerate. He's always mindful of following up in a timely manner which is one of the best qualities that you can find in a recruiter.

Cons

None that I've encountered

Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied

Anonymous
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Multimodal Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of Jamil Sipes on May 15, 2026
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AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


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