Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,773 to $1,973 per week in Atlanta, GA

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join our travel team as a traveling Physical Therapist in Atlanta, GA at an outpatient clinic where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage orthopedic 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 Georgia state license or ability to obtain the Georgia Physical Therapy license prior to assignment start.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA or ARC may be required prior to start.
• Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred. This is a preferred qualification, not a strict requirement.
• Clinic requires that Physical Therapists (PTs) only; PT Assistants (PTA) will not be accepted.
• New graduates and first-time travelers will be considered.
• Productivity expectations: approximately 60 visits per week and 12–14 patients per day. Double-booking of follow-up visits is expected.
• Overtime must be approved by the clinic director before OT hours are worked.
• Float to other clinics is not required.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Outpatient clinic.
• Shift: Days.
• Primary patient population: Outpatient orthopedics.
• Guaranteed hours: 36 hours guaranteed with the expectation of working up to 40 hours.
• Travel team option available either at this clinic or a neighboring clinic.

Location Highlights

Atlanta, GA offers a mix of urban amenities and outdoor recreation within short drives. Midtown and Downtown Atlanta feature the High Museum of Art and Centennial Olympic Park within a 10–20 minute drive, providing arts and event options in an urban setting. The Atlanta BeltLine and Piedmont Park are within 5–15 minutes for walking, running, and cycling in a lively city environment. Stone Mountain Park is about 30 minutes east and offers hiking, scenic views, and a 300-acre park for outdoor adventure. The city is served by Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, typically a 15–30 minute drive from central neighborhoods, supporting easy regional travel. The region provides diverse dining neighborhoods such as Buckhead and Virginia-Highland, with short commutes to suburban residential areas for a quieter lifestyle.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your responsiveness and commitment. Benefits include a comprehensive package available from your first day, 24/7 recruiter support, referral programs, travel and license reimbursement, and housing options.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.