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Travel/Contract - Physical Therapist - Up to $70/HR!

Rio Rancho, NM 87144

Posted: 03/27/2025 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Rehab Job Number: 133156

Job Description

Local Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Days - Rio Rancho, NM
Weekly Compensation: Up to $2,800 (Based on Experience)

Connected Health Care, a leading recruitment and staffing firm, is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist (PT) for a 13-week local travel contract in Rio Rancho, NM. This opportunity offers competitive pay, flexibility, and the chance to work in a dynamic healthcare setting while exploring the beauty of New Mexico.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and develop personalized treatment plans for patients with musculoskeletal and neurological conditions

  • Utilize therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and specialized equipment to improve patient mobility and function

  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly

  • Educate patients and families on rehabilitation techniques and injury prevention

  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with facility policies

Qualifications:

  • Active Physical Therapist (PT) License in New Mexico or compact state eligibility

  • Doctorate or Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

  • BLS Certification required

  • Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in a physical therapy setting (travel experience preferred)

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with diverse patient populations

Why Join This Contract?

  • Competitive weekly pay – up to $2,800 based on experience

  • Flexible 13-week contract with potential for extension

  • Work in a state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility

  • Gain valuable experience in a high-demand specialty

About Rio Rancho, NM

Located just outside Albuquerque, Rio Rancho is known for its stunning desert landscapes, vibrant culture, and endless outdoor adventures. Whether you're a nature lover, history buff, or foodie, Rio Rancho has something for everyone:

  • Outdoor Activities: Explore the Sandia Mountains, hike scenic trails, or go hot air ballooning.

  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center to learn about Native American heritage.

  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking desert sunsets and marvel at the Petroglyph National Monument.

  • Entertainment & Events: Catch a concert or sporting event at the Santa Ana Star Center.

  • Proximity to Albuquerque: Just a short drive to world-class dining, shopping, and the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Physical Therapist looking to advance their career while experiencing the unique beauty and culture of New Mexico.

For More Information & To Apply:

Savannah - Account Manager
(512) 605-2288
savannah@connectedhc.com

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About Rio Rancho, NM

Ready to discover exciting job opportunities in the vibrant area around Rio Rancho, New Mexico? Nestled in the beautiful Land of Enchantment, this region offers a thriving job market coupled with stunning landscapes and a rich cultural tapestry. From the breathtaking Sandia Peak Tramway to the historic Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum, there's no shortage of enchanting attractions to explore during your downtime. With a diverse array of dining options ranging from traditional New Mexican cuisine to modern fusion delights, experiencing the local flavor is a culinary adventure in itself. Whether you're drawn to the artistic displays at Vision Gallery or the performances at the Route 66 Casino Hotel, Rio Rancho and its surroundings promise growth opportunities and a quality of life that's truly unmatched. Embrace the charm of this unique region and unlock your career potential today!