Hospital | Physical Therapist | 13-Week Travel PT Contract – Brownwood, TX

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Acute Care Hospital | Brownwood, Texas | 13-Week Assignment

Join an acute care hospital rehabilitation team as a Travel Physical Therapist in Brownwood, Texas, earning an estimated $2,220–$2,380 per week. This on-site travel therapy opportunity offers the chance to provide skilled physical therapy to patients across the lifespan in a diverse hospital setting.

As an acute care Physical Therapist, you will treat orthopedic, neurological, pulmonary, cardiac, post-surgical, and total joint patients while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Brownwood offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere, scenic Texas landscapes, convenient access to outdoor recreation, and a close-knit community experience.

Travel Physical Therapist Job Details

• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,220–$2,380
• Location: Brownwood, Texas
• Healthcare Setting: Acute care hospital
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• End Date: February 15, 2027
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10-hour day shifts, typically 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
• Scheduling Options: Four 10-hour shifts, Saturday through Tuesday, or five 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday with weekend rotation
• Patient Population: Neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Daily Census: Approximately 30 patients

Physical Therapist Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent Physical Therapy experience in an acute care hospital or similar hospital setting
• Active Texas Physical Therapist license in hand at the time of submission
• Current BLS certification
• Experience with electronic clinical documentation; Allscripts experience required, with Altera experience preferred
• Strong clinical skills in acute care evaluation, treatment planning, mobility, gait training, and discharge planning
• Experience treating orthopedic, neurological, pulmonary, cardiac, and post-operative patients preferred
• Ability to complete required compliance documentation and laboratory items within established timelines
• Travel Physical Therapy experience preferred

Acute Care Physical Therapist Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized plans of care based on clinical needs and functional goals
• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions for a broad range of diagnoses, including orthopedic, neurological, pulmonary, and cardiac conditions
• Treat total joint patients and individuals recovering from procedures involving pacemakers, stents, and other medical interventions
• Perform strength, range-of-motion, balance, mobility, gait, and functional assessments
• Provide gait training, transfer training, therapeutic exercise, adaptive equipment instruction, and patient safety education
• Support patients using walkers, crutches, wheelchairs, sliding boards, specialty beds, and other mobility equipment
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, injury prevention, mobility techniques, and safe discharge plans
• Collaborate with Physical Therapy, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, nursing staff, providers, and other interdisciplinary partners
• Document evaluations, treatments, reassessments, progress, and discharge recommendations accurately and promptly

Apply now to join this acute care travel therapy assignment and make a difference for patients in Brownwood, Texas.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.