Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,141 to $2,341 per week in Des Moines, IA

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.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• Maintains professional licensure in good standing and completes all state mandated continuing education requirements

Assignment Details

• Schedule: 5x8
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks

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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.

Location Highlights

Des Moines offers a mix of urban amenities and outdoor access, with the Pappajohn Sculpture Park downtown and Gray’s Lake Park about 2 miles from the city center. The East Village features local shops, restaurants, and the Iowa State Capitol, while Principal Park and the Des Moines Riverwalk provide entertainment and waterfront recreation near downtown. Saylorville Lake is about 15 miles north for boating, fishing, and trails, and Blank Park Zoo sits roughly 5 miles south for additional weekend options. Interstate 35 and Interstate 80 connect Des Moines to regional destinations, and the city supports a practical lifestyle with walkable districts and a growing arts scene.

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.