Travel Physical Therapist (PT) — Janesville, WI | $1,677/35-hr Short-Term Contract

Ref #: C-PT-9112475

We’re looking for a Physical Therapist to join a team in Janesville, WI on a 4-week contract. You’ll work weekdays, support patients through assessment and hands-on care, and collaborate with other clinicians to help people regain independence and manage pain.

Details

• Location: Janesville, WI
• Type: Contract / Travel
• Start: ASAP
• Duration: 4 weeks
• Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
• Pay: Travel: $1,677 / 35 hours; Local: $1,652 / 35 hours

Required Credentials

• Active, valid Physical Therapy state license
• CPR/BLS certification from American Heart Association or Red Cross (with AED)

What you’ll do

• Perform comprehensive physical assessments and review medical histories to determine patient needs.
• Create individualized treatment plans with clear, measurable goals for rehabilitation and recovery.
• Design and lead exercise programs to improve strength, flexibility, endurance, and coordination.
• Use manual techniques (joint mobilization, soft tissue work, stretching) to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Apply therapeutic modalities—ultrasound, electrical stimulation, heat/cold—as appropriate to support healing and pain control.
• Train patients in safe use of assistive devices (crutches, canes, walkers, wheelchairs).
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatment plans, body mechanics, ergonomics, and injury prevention.
• Develop pain management strategies combining therapeutic exercise, modalities, and manual therapy.
• Help patients regain independence after surgery, injury, or illness to improve quality of life.
• Monitor and document progress, adjusting care plans as needed.
• Communicate regularly with physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists to coordinate care.
• Create and explain personalized home exercise programs to support continued recovery.
• Maintain accurate, timely patient records and adhere to legal and ethical standards, including confidentiality and informed consent.
• Provide culturally sensitive care and adapt approaches to meet diverse patient needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

If you enjoy hands-on patient care, clear communication, and working as part of a collaborative healthcare team, this role in Janesville offers a focused, short-term opportunity to make a meaningful impact.