Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Acute Care / Rehab Float

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Acute Care / Rehab Float

Overland Park, Kansas
Contract Duration: 8 Weeks (March 9, 2026 – May 4, 2026)
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,883.76
Schedule: Day Shift | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM | 40 Hours Guaranteed

Position Overview

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) for a float position in an acute care and inpatient rehab setting in Overland Park, KS.

The Physical Therapist will provide evaluations and treatments across multiple hospital units, supporting both acute care and rehabilitation patients. This role focuses on improving mobility, restoring function, and enhancing patient outcomes through individualized, evidence-based therapy interventions.

The therapist will work within a collaborative rehab team and contribute to patient care across diverse clinical settings.

Facility Information

Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital with Inpatient Rehab
Unit: Float Position (All Units Coverage)
Charting System: MEDITECH
Dress Code: Any color scrubs (professional appearance required)

Clinical Coverage Areas

Therapists will provide care for patients in:
Acute care units
Inpatient rehabilitation units
Mobility and functional recovery cases
Post-surgical and medically complex patients

Key Responsibilities

Perform physical therapy evaluations and functional assessments
Develop individualized treatment plans
Deliver therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and rehabilitation interventions
Treat approximately:

• 8–10 acute care patients OR
• 4 rehab patients per day
  Utilize equipment such as Hoyer lifts, EZ stands, BITS, and Xcite systems
  Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
  Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation (MEDITECH)
  Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
  Educate patients and families on recovery and mobility strategies

Required Qualifications

Active Kansas Physical Therapist License
BLS Certification
Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapist experience
Strong clinical and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in inpatient rehabilitation settings
Experience in acute care hospital environments
Familiarity with mobility assistive equipment

Scheduling & Assignment Details

40 hours guaranteed per week
Day Shift: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Weekend Requirement: Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday coverage
No on-call requirements

Important Notes

Float role covering multiple hospital units
High patient interaction with varied case complexity
Opportunity to work with new rehab equipment (Barihab & BURT devices)
Strong and supportive OT/PT team culture
Facility recognized with employee awards and team excellence initiatives

Compliance Requirements

Candidates must complete all onboarding and compliance requirements including:
Active state licensure verification
BLS certification
Skills checklist and competency validation
Orientation and facility onboarding

Why Consider This Assignment

Competitive weekly compensation
Short-term assignment with strong learning exposure
Work across both acute care and rehab settings
Access to advanced rehabilitation equipment
Supportive and award-winning therapy team