Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,169 to $2,369 per week in Grand Junction, CO

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Grand Junction, CO, providing in-home care where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will 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 prior to the start of the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Minimum of recent home health experience preferred. (Preferred)
• Experience with Homecare/Home Health electronic documentation systems required; HCHB experience preferred. (Preferred)
• Ability to meet a productivity requirement of a minimum of 30 visits per week as specified by the client.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle to travel within assigned counties (Mesa County and Garfield County).

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Home Health.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
• Counties Covered: Mesa County and Garfield County; travel between patient homes within these counties is required.
• Supervisory Responsibilities: May supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and Physical Therapy Aides in accordance with state practice act.
• Documentation: Timely completion and submission of evaluation, treatment, and billing documentation per company and regulatory requirements.

Location Highlights

Grand Junction offers outdoor recreation and regional cultural amenities within easy driving distance. The city sits along the Colorado River and is near the Colorado National Monument, about a 15-minute drive to scenic overlooks and red-rock canyons. Grand Junction is approximately 30 miles from the western edge of the Book Cliffs and within 90 minutes of the ski areas near Aspen and Vail, providing both desert and mountain lifestyle options. The downtown area includes museums and wineries along the Grand Valley, with Interstate 70 access for regional travel and a regional airport offering flights to Denver and other hubs. This location suits clinicians seeking an active, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with convenient urban amenities and accessible transit routes.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting the first day. Benefits include medical coverage options and 401(k) plan eligibility. Additional traveler resources include recruiter support available by phone or text, referral opportunities, housing support options, and travel and license reimbursement policies as applicable.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join a travel PT assignment that provides the stability and professional growth you require. Opportunities include contract and contract-to-hire arrangements and support for professional development and continuing education.

EEO Statement

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 are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants.