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Travel Physical Therapist – Outpatient-Days-5x8s -$2549/wk

1/31/2026

The Physical Therapist will evaluate and treat patients across a wide range of diagnoses and age groups. The role primarily supports outpatient physical therapy services, with additional coverage in acute care and skilled nursing as needed.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Purple Cow Recruiting is a global talent acquisition firm that connects top-tier professionals with leading organizations across industries, including the United States federal government. We specialize in recruiting for healthcare and technical roles, offering both permanent and temporary staffing solutions, including all back end support. Our approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring compliance with key industry standards such as Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, and FedRAMP, while delivering exceptional candidates. Technical, Healthcare, and Commercial Expertise : -Deployment of FTEs: Capability to deploy fully credentialed professionals across technical, healthcare, and commercial roles. -Telehealth and Remote IT Solutions: Proficient in remote support for both healthcare and technical operations. -Commercial Expertise: Strong track record in placing candidates in corporate roles, including finance, marketing, and engineering. Compliance and Quality Assurance: -Adherence to federal standards (e.g., Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, FedRAMP) and industry best practices for commercial sectors. -Quality Control Plan (QCP) includes regular audits, performance reviews, and compliance checks. Past Performance: Successfully delivered staffing solutions for DoD contracts, healthcare institutions, and leading commercial enterprises. Our performance consistently meets or exceeds client expectations in both public and private sectors. Key Personnel: -Fiona Rintoul, CEO: Oversees strategic direction and operational alignment. -Chelsea Drinkard, VP of Recruiting: Manages recruitment across federal, healthcare, technical, and commercial sectors. Purple Cow Recruiting ensures high-quality staffing solutions, aligning with both public and private sector objectives to support mission-critical operations and commercial growth.

About the Role

Description

Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting.

We are seeking a Physical Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment at a Critical Access Hospital in Kodiak, Alaska. This role primarily supports outpatient physical therapy services, with additional coverage in acute care and skilled nursing as needed.

The Physical Therapist will evaluate and treat patients across a wide range of diagnoses and age groups, working in a collaborative therapy department that serves outpatient, inpatient, SNF, wound care, lymphedema, pelvic floor, and pediatric populations.

Schedule:

• Day shift, 5x8s

• Hours: 08:30 – 17:00

• Weekend coverage required

• No on-call requirement

Compensation (Travel Package):

• W2 Hourly: $____/hr

• Tax-Free Stipend: $____/week

• Gross Pay: $____/week

This is a well-rounded rural assignment ideal for therapists seeking diverse clinical exposure in a supportive, team-based environment.

Requirements

• Active Alaska Physical Therapist license

• BLS certification

• Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapy experience

• Experience in outpatient physical therapy

• Willingness to float within scope to acute care and SNF settings

• Ability to treat adult and geriatric patient populations

• Epic charting experience required

Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s secure system.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyOutpatient ServicesAcute CareSkilled NursingPatient EvaluationTeam CollaborationEpic ChartingBLS CertificationGeriatric CarePediatric CareWound CareLymphedema TreatmentPelvic Floor Therapy