ATC Healthcare Services of Pacific Northwest is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Mesa, Arizona.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 12/01/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Acute Care Physical Therapist (PT) – Travel Position
Location: Mesa, AZ
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 5x8s
Pay: $2,475/week
Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Acute Care Physical Therapist (PT) to join a healthcare facility in Mesa, AZ, on a travel contract. The PT will provide comprehensive evaluations and treatments for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury in an acute care hospital setting. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and experienced in managing a diverse patient population with complex medical needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct detailed patient assessments to determine physical function, mobility limitations, and rehabilitation goals.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in alignment with physician orders and facility protocols.
Provide therapeutic interventions such as mobility training, strengthening exercises, and functional activities.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, safe mobility, and discharge planning.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, and other therapists to ensure coordinated care.
Document evaluations, progress notes, and treatment outcomes accurately and timely.
Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment while upholding infection control and safety standards.
Qualifications:
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
Current and valid Physical Therapist license in Arizona (or compact license).
Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in acute care or hospital-based physical therapy.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
COVID vaccine and recent TB test.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Compassionate approach with dedication to supporting patients through recovery.
Benefits:
Weekly pay with competitive rates
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
Flexible schedules and personalized career support
About ATC Healthcare
ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.
Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.
ATC Healthcare Services of Pacific Northwest Job ID #RM-3005. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ATC Healthcare Services of Pacific Northwest
At ATC Healthcare, you're more than just a number — you're part of a team
committed to excellence and purpose. When you work with ATC, you gain
access to a wide range of assignments, ongoing support, and a team that
truly values your skills and dedication. Whether you're seeking flexible travel
contracts, local shifts, or your next great career move, ATC offers the stability,
respect, and professional growth you deserve — all while helping you make a
real impact in patient care. We're here to support you at every step, so you
can thrive in the work you love.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- School loan reimbursement