Travel

Physical Therapist Assistant

Glenwood Springs, CO

Physical Therapist – Inpatient Travel Assignment

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient travel assignment covering a temporary leave. This 24-week contract runs from October 13, 2026, with an anticipated end date around May 14, 2027.

Schedule & Location

  • 5 days per week, 8-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
  • Based in Glenwood Springs, CO

Clinical Scope

You'll work across inpatient units including the CCU, acute care, and day surgery areas. Your responsibilities include:

  • Evaluating patients with diverse diagnoses
  • Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
  • Focusing on improving strength, range of motion, balance, safety, and functional mobility
  • Educating patients and caregivers on home exercise programs

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
  • Current Colorado PT licensure (DORA) or compact license
  • Minimum 2 years of PT experience; 3–5 years preferred
  • BLS certification through the American Heart Association
  • Flu vaccination (mandatory; no declinations; required October 1–April 1)
  • Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility

Important Notes

  • Colorado CAPs registration required (may take up to 2 weeks)
  • Housing opportunity available: newly remodeled furnished apartments 1/2 block from the hospital