Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join our traveling Physical Therapist team in Martinsville, VA 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 Virginia Physical Therapy License is required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC required prior to start.
• Experience in acute care required. Candidate must have recent acute care physical therapy experience.
• Ability to manage caseloads in a hospital setting, including experience with acuity changes, safe patient handling, and documentation in an electronic medical record.
• Current malpractice and professional liability coverage as required by facility policy.
• Preferred: prior travel PT experience and experience with ICU or progressive care patients. These are preferred, not required.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Pattern: 5x8.
• Shift Hours: 08:30–16:30.
• Setting: Acute care.
• Contract Weeks: 13-week assignment.

Location Highlights

Martinsville, VA offers a mix of outdoor recreation and small-city amenities within a short drive of larger attractions. The city is adjacent to Smith River and within 30 minutes of Philpott Lake, providing fishing and boating opportunities and hiking trails at Philpott Lake Recreation Area. Downtown Martinsville features the Virginia Museum of Natural History and historic Uptown Martinsville, both within a short drive of multiple restaurants and shops, supporting an urban-suburban lifestyle. The area is about 45 minutes from Danville and roughly 1 hour to the Blue Ridge Parkway access points, offering mountain drives and trailheads for hiking. Nearby local features include Martinsville Speedway for motorsports events and campus-style parks for community events, suitable for clinicians seeking a quieter pace with weekend adventure options.

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 celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.