Travel Contract

School Services - School Physical Therapist
Durham, NC
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,726/week

Overview

Start Date08/17/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration43 weeks
Setting
School

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,726/week

Benefits

Company provided housing options
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist (PT) - School - (PT - School)
StartDate: 8/17/2026 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $1700.00 - $1752.00

Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Durham, NC lets you support students in a school setting while enjoying a vibrant city. This assignment runs from August 17, 2026, to June 11, 2027, with a weekly schedule of 37.5 hours, Monday through Friday. You will manage a caseload of roughly 55 students, collaborating with district staff and IEP teams to deliver therapy and document progress. The role requires an active PT license and experience working with school-aged children is recommended. Durham, NC is known for its lively arts scene, diverse dining options, and easy access to outdoor recreation. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, industry-leading recruiters, and access to the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Durham, NC.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, School
PT(Compact Accepted) Graduate from an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program
Pass the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)
Active Physical Therapy (PT) license in NC.

Preferred Qualifications
Clear, articulate communication skills
Ability to explain results to a varied audience
Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
Completion of a criminal record and background check

Facility Location
Home to Duke University and Research Triangle Park, Durham offers a wide variety of cultural and outdoor activities, a reasonable cost of living and highly prestigious medical facilities. Southern, yet cosmopolitan, laid back yet bursting with energy, this North Carolina city is a sought-after destination throughout the 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 #3473820. 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 (PT) - School - (PT - School)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.1rating(56 reviews)

40 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Gabby is phenomenal and true to her job. She is always available for any questions or concerns you might encounter. Highly recommend her and will gladly travel with her again.

Cons

None

Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied

Anonymous

MRI Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Gabby A. on May 6, 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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About Durham, NC

As a in Durham, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Durham is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up well with the cost of living.

Weather

Durham experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 89°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Durham, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.

Transportation

Durham is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system for easy commuting.

Demographics

Durham is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Durham offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, opportunities for sports enthusiasts, and plenty of outdoor activities including hiking and biking trails.

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