Travel Physical Therapist Job
Physical Therapist – travel assignment in Portland, Oregon, United States. Start date 05/26/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $2,245 to $2,395. Guaranteed hours: 0.0 per week. Shift: 5x8 Days. Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital. This is a travel - temporary assignment managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,245–$2,395 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 Days
- Start date: 05/26/2026
- Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital
- Travel assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
Responsibilities
- Perform initial PT evaluations for inpatient adults and develop individualized treatment plans aimed at mobility, function, and discharge goals.
- Deliver evidence-based interventions (e.g., therapeutic exercise, gait training, ROM, strength, balance, functional mobility, ADL training) and progress patients toward measurable outcomes.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate care, set goals, and plan safe and timely discharges.
- Document assessments, treatment plans, daily progress notes, and discharge summaries in the medical record according to facility and regulatory standards.
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, safety strategies, and equipment use; modify plans as needed based on progress and tolerance.
- Participate in rounds and contribute to discharge planning, ensuring smooth transitions to next levels of care.
Requirements
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree required; only if license was obtained after January 2016, or foreign equivalent.
- Physical Therapy licensure in all applicable states of practice required.
- CPR certification or Basic Life Support (BLS/HS-BLS/RQIBLS) from an approved vendor per AH policy required.
- Valid Driver’s License and must be at least 21 years of age.
- Ability to practice in an inpatient hospital setting with travel requirements as part of a temporary assignment.
Benefits and Support
- Dedicated on-demand recruiter support for the duration of the assignment
- Credentialing and licensure assistance as part of onboarding
- Guidance and resources for travel logistics and housing options as applicable
- Ongoing assignment support and clinical coordination from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
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