Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Salem, OR
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,419/weekOverview
- Start Date05/25/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Therapist (2 years)
- Physical Therapist (2 years)
Description
Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Location: Salem, Oregon
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Hours: 40 hours per week (8 hours per day)
Job Description
- Provide outpatient orthopedic physical therapy services.
- Post-operative outpatient rehabilitation experience is preferred.
- Hand therapy experience is a plus.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Oregon
- A Bachelor's Degree (BS or MS) in Physical Therapy or a Doctorate in Physical Therapy
- Experience in an Outpatient setting
Required Certifications & Compliance
- Current Physical Exam within one year of start.
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray within one year of start.
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccination or facility-specific declination.
- Seasonal flu vaccination or signed declination (required year-round).
- 10-panel drug test within 90 days of start.
- Criminal background check within 90 days of start (7-year search).
- EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start and ongoing.
- Education verification as applicable.
- Valid driver’s license or state ID (passport acceptable if no driver’s license).
- Badge photo with white background required at least 8 days prior to start.
- Fit mask testing onsite within the first week of starting (unless exempt).
Experience
- Outpatient Orthopedics experience required.
- Post-op outpatient rehab experience preferred.
- Hand therapy experience is a plus.
Additional Requirements
- References: Two references within the last 2 years showing at least 1 year in a comparable specialty; one must be supervisory within the last 12 months.
- Telemetry skills required for all RNs (not applicable here but noted for reference).
Work Environment
- Outpatient orthopedic clinic setting.
- Monday through Friday, standard business hours.
Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as required for this position.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Salem, OR
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Salem, OR here's what you should know:- Salem's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 80-85°F, while winter average lows range from 32-35°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Salem, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Salem is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Salem has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant flora.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Salem offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic district and Oregon State Capitol, visiting wineries in the award-winning wine country, enjoying Minto Brown Island Park for outdoor activities, and exploring unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues in Downtown Salem.
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