Travel Contract

Inpatient Physical Therapist
Phoenix, AZ
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,263/week
Posted 5 days ago Verified
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Overview

  • Start Date03/23/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,263/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $720/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,543/week

Description

Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist (PT) - Temp, Inpatient (Days)

Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Summary

Seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient position at a Level I Trauma Center in Phoenix, AZ. The facility is a nationally recognized academic medical center known for advanced specialty care including orthopedics and rehabilitation.


Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 24 months of current acute care Physical Therapy experience
  • Active Arizona PT state board license
  • American Heart Association BLS certification (or equivalent)
  • Flu vaccination (declinations accepted with proper documentation)
  • Valid Driver’s License (non-Arizona licenses only; candidates with an Arizona driver’s license will not be considered)
  • Clean license verification with no hits at time of submission
  • Completion of required learning modules prior to assignment start
  • Skills checklist specific to Physical Therapy discipline
  • Resume detailing all facilities worked, including facility size, bed count, trauma level, and units

Additional Requirements & Notes

  • Return to Office (RTO) requests must be less than 7 days and cannot be approved during the first week of assignment or holidays
  • Background checks must meet specific compliance requirements
  • Candidates must be ready to start on or very soon after the order start date
  • All shifts, departments, and locations the candidate is willing to work must be clearly indicated in submission
  • Prior travel experience is preferred but not required

Facility Highlights

  • Level I Trauma Center
  • Nationally ranked specialty care in geriatrics, nephrology, urology, orthopedics, rehabilitation, and more
  • Affiliated with a major university medical school
  • Expertise in high-risk obstetrics and advanced heart and lung care

Employment Type

Temporary contract position


Note: This position requires strict adherence to facility-specific policies and documentation.

Employer

Olaro

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13 nurses recommend working with Olaro

5.0rating

Pros

Very friendly, extremely helpful and patient, explains the steps needed well and clearly. Very understanding and kind. Dave always made sure to keep in contact and help control my fears as I started my first travel assignment.

Cons

None.

Recommends working with Olaro

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Review of Vaibhav Dave on Jan 2, 2026
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied healthprofessionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped cliniciansexpand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, careergoals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offercompetitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiencesthat build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlinedonboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guideby your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, orachieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help youthrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
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About Phoenix, AZ

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
  • Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
  • Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
Transportation
  • Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
Demographics
  • Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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