Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Pediatrics

    Highlights

    This role focuses on improving motor development, functional mobility, and overall quality of life through individualized, family-centered care. Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) for a pediatric outpatient setting in Raceland, LA.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLouisiana

    Description

    Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Pediatrics

    Raceland, Louisiana
    Contract Duration: 13 Weeks (March 30, 2026 – June 29, 2026)
    Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,305.68
    Schedule: Day Shift | 5x8 Hours | 40 Hours Guaranteed

    Position Overview

    Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) for a pediatric outpatient setting in Raceland, LA.

    The Physical Therapist will provide specialized rehabilitation services to infants, children, and adolescents with developmental and physical conditions. This role focuses on improving motor development, functional mobility, and overall quality of life through individualized, family-centered care.

    The therapist will work closely with families and interdisciplinary teams to support patient progress and long-term outcomes.

    Facility Information

    Facility Type: Pediatric Outpatient Clinic
    Patient Population: Infants, Children, Adolescents
    Charting System: EPIC (preferred)

    Clinical Coverage Areas

    Therapists will treat pediatric patients with conditions such as:
    Developmental delays
    Torticollis
    Brachial plexus injuries
    Toe walking
    Neuromuscular and orthopedic conditions
    Early childhood mobility impairments

    Key Responsibilities

    Perform pediatric evaluations and developmental assessments
    Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each child
    Provide therapeutic exercises and interventions to improve mobility and function
    Implement early intervention and milestone-based therapy programs
    Educate families and caregivers on home exercise programs and care strategies
    Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
    Utilize adaptive equipment, orthotics, and assistive devices when needed
    Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation
    Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes

    Required Qualifications

    Minimum 1 year of pediatric Physical Therapist experience
    Active Louisiana Physical Therapist License
    BLS Certification
    Strong communication and family-centered care approach

    First-time travelers are accepted.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Experience in outpatient pediatric settings
    Familiarity with EPIC charting system
    Experience with early intervention programs and developmental therapy

    Scheduling & Assignment Details

    40 hours guaranteed per week
    Schedule:

    • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
    • Wednesday, Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
      No weekend requirement

    Important Notes

    Candidates must be comfortable working with pediatric populations across various developmental stages
    Strong patient-family interaction and education skills required

    Emergency Team Requirement:
    Upon assignment, therapists may be assigned to an emergency response team. In such events, staff may be required to remain onsite or return as part of a relief team until the situation resolves. By accepting this role, candidates agree to these conditions.

    Compliance Requirements

    Candidates must complete all onboarding and compliance requirements including:
    Active state licensure verification
    Skills checklist and competency validation
    Orientation (40 hours)

    Vaccination Requirements:
    COVID-19 Vaccine (Medical/Religious Exemptions Allowed)
    Flu Vaccine (Medical/Religious Exemptions Allowed)

    Why Consider This Assignment

    Competitive weekly compensation
    Opportunity to work in a pediatric specialty setting
    Gain experience with diverse developmental conditions
    Supportive clinical and interdisciplinary environment
    First-time travelers welcome