
Hospital | Physical Therapist
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Salina, KS
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 19, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.17
- Weekly
- $2,310
- Yearly (full-time)
- $120,120
- Start date
- 09/07/2026
This job pays about $64.17/hour — 36% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Kansas ($47.25/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in Kansas right now
- 49 open Physical Therapist jobs in Kansas from 8 agencies, 5 of them in Salina.
- Pay in these listings: $35.78 – $68.72/hour, median $49.68/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Kansas: $47.25/hour ($98,280/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($64.17/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Travel Physical Therapist Job - Acute Care Hospital | Salina, Kansas
Join an acute care hospital physical therapy team in Salina, Kansas, and help patients rebuild strength, mobility, and confidence. This travel Physical Therapist job offers a supportive hospital setting, a consistent schedule, and the chance to work in a welcoming central Kansas community with local charm and everyday conveniences.
Job Details
- Setting: Acute care hospital physical therapy
- Employment Type: Travel Physical Therapist assignment
- Location: Salina, Kansas
- Start Date: 09/07/2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift Length: 8-hour shifts
- Shift Pattern: Any shift
- Hours per Week: 40
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,310 - $2,480
- Weekend Coverage: Rotating weekends, approximately 1 weekend per month
Physical Therapist Job Requirements
- Active Physical Therapist license or eligibility to practice in Kansas
- Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapy experience preferred in an acute care or hospital setting
- Ability to evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans
- Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills
- Experience educating patients and families on therapy goals and discharge planning
- Comfort working in a fast-paced clinical environment
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and determine appropriate treatment needs
- Plan and implement individualized physical therapy programs
- Deliver therapy services and document patient progress accurately
- Educate patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams as needed
- Support discharge planning and transitions of care
- Collaborate with the acute care team to promote safe, effective recovery
- Rotate weekend coverage as scheduled
Why Apply for This Travel Physical Therapy Job?
- Competitive weekly pay for travel healthcare professionals
- Opportunity to work in a hospital-based acute care setting
- Supportive team environment in Salina, KS
- Great fit for licensed Physical Therapists seeking travel healthcare jobs in Kansas
Apply now to join this travel Physical Therapist opportunity in Salina, Kansas, and make a meaningful impact in acute care hospital rehab services.
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.
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