Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Newport, VT, providing home health care to patients recovering from injuries and managing chronic conditions. 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 VT Physical Therapist license is required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Must have prior OASIS experience. (Client specific requirement.)
• Must have home health experience, including providing care while traveling from patient to patient. (Client specific requirement.)
• Must have hospice experience. (Client specific requirement.)
• Experience with HealthWyse EMR is preferred.
• Ability to manage changing schedules and adjust caseloads during the day. (Client specific requirement.)
• Facility conducts its own background check. Candidates must be able to comply. (Client specific requirement.)

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Home Health.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
• Shift Pattern: 5x8.
• EMR System: HealthWyse.
• Role requires travel between patient homes for visits and flexibility to adjust schedule during the workday.
• Holiday coverage as needed.

Location Highlights

Newport, VT offers outdoor recreation and small-city amenities within a short drive. Lake Memphremagog borders the city and provides boating and waterfront parks within minutes. The city is approximately 30 miles from the northern entrance to Groton State Forest and about 40 miles from Jay Peak Resort, offering hiking, mountain biking, and skiing for an adventurous lifestyle. Newport features local shops, farmers markets, and cultural events in a compact downtown, with cross-border access to Montreal about a 1.5-hour drive for urban amenities. The area fits a quiet, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with convenient access to state parks and regional transit routes.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits include a competitive traveler benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel PT to gain flexibility and stability while practicing in home health settings. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career tools for therapy professionals.

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.