Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,077 to $2,277 per week in Grand Junction, CO

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Colorado Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience treating adult and pediatric patients in both acute care and outpatient settings preferred.
• Demonstrated competency in patient evaluation, documentation, and development of individualized treatment plans for a wide range of diagnoses.
• Experience with gait training, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy techniques, and use of common assistive devices preferred.
• Ability to coordinate care in a multidisciplinary hospital environment and provide patient/family education and appropriate referrals.
• Effective communication skills and ability to maintain systematic records in accordance with professional and regulatory guidelines.
• Prior experience in a community hospital or rehab service line is preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital (acute care and outpatient services).
• Position covers both acute care and outpatient clinics within the hospital system.
• Shift Details: Full-Time.
• Patient Population: Adult and Pediatric caseload.

Location Highlights

Grand Junction, CO offers riverfront recreation and access to national public lands. The city sits on the Colorado River and is adjacent to the Grand Mesa, which is about a 45-minute drive and provides alpine lakes and fishing. The Colorado National Monument lies within a 20-minute drive and offers scenic canyon overlooks, hiking trails, and rock climbing. Grand Junction is within a two-hour drive of the San Juan Mountains and offers mountain biking on the Kokopelli Trail and road cycling along the Colorado Riverfront Trail. The downtown area features the Avalon Theatre and a local wine country in the nearby Palisade area, both within a 20–30 minute drive, supporting an urban-meets-outdoor lifestyle. The city provides regional airport access with direct flights to larger hubs and a manageable drive time to state parks and ski areas for weekend recreation.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be.
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan.
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email.
• Competitive Referral Bonuses.
• 100% Paid Housing Available.
• Travel & License Reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.