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Description

Job Title: Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Acute Care / Elective Surgery
Location: Tyler, TX
Job Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP (Starting on or after 06/23/2025)
Shift: 8-Hour Day Shifts, Monday–Friday
Hours Guaranteed: 36 hours/week (Expectation to work up to 40 hours/week)
Overtime: Daily OT after 24 hours and weekly OT after 40 hours (must be approved by director prior to working)

Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated Travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week contract at a high-functioning elective surgery hospital. This role is ideal for PTs looking for a structured, fast-paced environment with a consistent patient population. New graduates and first-time travelers are welcome to apply!

Key Details:
Setting: Acute care PT following elective orthopedic surgeries

Patient Population: Post-op, high-functioning adults with minimal comorbidities

Average Stay: 48 hours post-surgery

Productivity Expectation: 60 visits per week

Daily Caseload: 12–14 patients/day

Scheduling: Double-booking of follow-up visits is expected

Floating: No float to other clinics required

On-Call: None

Skills

Qualifications:
Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) – active or eligible in TX

Outpatient or acute orthopedic experience preferred

**New graduates accepted**

First-time travelers welcome

Strong time management and documentation skills required

Ability to work in a high-efficiency environment with quick patient turnover


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