Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
Glenwood Springs, CO
IDR Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

$2,646/week
Posted 9 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftRotating
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,646/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $1,400/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,246/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Vision benefits

Description

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Outpatient Physical Therapist (PT) for a 13-week travel assignment in Glenwood Springs, CO. This opportunity is within a premier Western Colorado healthcare facility experiencing increased patient volume and expanding its rehabilitation team.

Start Date: March 3, 2026 (ASAP consideration)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Schedule: 4x10 Hour Days
Shift Time: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Hours: 40 hours per week
Schedule Note: Weekdays will vary and will include a Saturday rotation

This position offers a full-time outpatient setting focused on improving patient function, strength, mobility, and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive patient evaluations
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Treat a variety of orthopedic and functional diagnoses
  • Improve patient strength, range of motion, balance, and overall function
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs
  • Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary rehabilitation team members

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
  • Active Colorado PT license (DORA) or Colorado compact license
  • Minimum 2 years of PT experience required (3–5 years preferred)
  • BLS certification through the American Heart Association
  • Current seasonal flu vaccination required (no declinations accepted; must be from current flu season Oct 1 – April 1)
  • Traveler must reside at least 75 miles from the facility (radius rule)

Additional Details

  • Outpatient setting
  • 40 guaranteed hours per week
  • 37-bed Level III Trauma hospital
  • Housing Opportunity:
    • Remodeled, fully furnished studio and one-bedroom apartments available approximately ½ block from the hospital
    • Includes Wi-Fi, utilities, and on-site laundry
    • No pets permitted
Outpatient PT role in a high-demand rehab department. Must have active Colorado licensure and at least 2 years of experience. Saturday rotation required. Flu vaccine required with no declinations. 75-mile radius rule applies. Housing options available near the facility based on availability. Experienced outpatient PTs only.

Employer

IDR Healthcare

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Pros

Quick to response, and very helpful

Cons

None

Recommends working with IDR Healthcare

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IDR Healthcare is an awarding winning staffing firm that believes it is a privilege and awesome responsibility to serve those who selflessly care for others. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals to achieve their fullest potential both personally and professionally while they create positive change within the healthcare community. We exercise true grit, tenacity, and authenticity while embracing and ownership mindset to go above and beyond providing healthcare professionals a world class experience. We are employee owned and our travelers and clinicians earn shares/equity by just completing multiple assignments! We have been named SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firms and have won ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing for 11 consecutive years! This cements our commitment to clinician satisfaction earning top net promoter scores putting us in the top 2% of agencies in North America! Help us give back! For every booked assignment, proceeds are donated to St. Jude and Feeding America! Last year we raised over $18,000 for St. Jude and provided over 49,000 meals for children in need. #TravelFarWithIDR and see what it is all about! 
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About Glenwood Springs, CO

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Glenwood Springs, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Glenwood Springs has a cost of living slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages may be competitive, but it's important to consider the higher cost of living when budgeting.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows can drop to 15°F.
  • Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals can be found in Glenwood Springs, but availability may vary.
  • It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Glenwood Springs is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car may be essential for getting around the area.
Demographics
  • The population of Glenwood Springs is diverse, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Glenwood Springs offers a variety of activities including outdoor adventures like hiking and hot springs, as well as dining options, art galleries, and cultural events.
  • It's a great location for those who enjoy the outdoors and a vibrant community.
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