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Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Inpatient Hospital Contract | Suffolk, VA

Travel Physical Therapist opportunity in Suffolk, Virginia, providing skilled inpatient hospital care to adult patients during a 13-week contract. Join an inpatient rehabilitation team supporting recovery from orthopedic conditions, strokes, and medical-surgical diagnoses while collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team. This physical therapy travel job offers access to the welcoming Hampton Roads region, with coastal surroundings, convenient amenities, and outdoor recreation.

Physical Therapist Travel Job Details

• Location: Suffolk, Virginia
• Healthcare Setting: Inpatient hospital rehabilitation
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,810–$1,940
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: December 7, 2026
• Schedule: 5 shifts per week; 8-hour day shifts
• Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other Saturday on call
• Patient Volume: Approximately 5–6 patients per day
• Electronic Medical Record: Epic

Physical Therapist Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of professional Physical Therapy experience, preferably in an inpatient hospital or inpatient rehabilitation setting
• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT)
• Current Physical Therapist license in Virginia
• Current BLS and CPR certification as required for hospital practice
• Experience using Epic electronic health records
• Strong clinical reasoning, organization, communication, and time-management skills
• Ability to provide skilled care to adult and geriatric patient populations
• Ability to safely assist with patient mobility, transfers, lifting, carrying, and therapeutic activities
• New graduates are not eligible for this position

Inpatient Physical Therapist Responsibilities

• Complete initial and ongoing patient assessments and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans with measurable goals
• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions for patients with orthopedic, stroke, and medical-surgical diagnoses
• Deliver direct therapy and mobility training while promoting safe functional independence
• Monitor patient progress and revise treatment plans based on clinical findings and response to therapy
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about therapeutic procedures, mobility, and ongoing recovery needs
• Maintain accurate, timely, and concise documentation of evaluations, treatments, and patient progress in Epic
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, rehabilitation professionals, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Follow hospital standards for safety, infection prevention, confidentiality, productivity, and quality patient care
• Support the supervision and development of Physical Therapist Assistants when applicable
• Participate in clinical education and contribute to a positive patient and team experience

Apply now for this inpatient Physical Therapist travel contract in Suffolk, Virginia, and join a dedicated rehabilitation team in the Hampton Roads region.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.