Physical Therapist Acute Care Job in San Angelo, TX

Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo, TX is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care position. This is a 91-day travel assignment beginning June 22, 2026, at $2,678.40 weekly.

Position Details:

• Schedule: 5x8 Days with 3–6 weekend shifts per contract on a rotating basis
• Patient volume: Approximately 12 visits per day across a daily census of 95 patients
• Setting: Acute care hospital treating adult and geriatric populations
• EMR: EPIC charting system

Responsibilities:

• Deliver acute care physical therapy to post-operative patients, those with spinal conditions, joint replacements, neurological disorders, and traumatic brain injuries
• Provide patient and family education
• Develop and instruct home exercise programs
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team

Required Qualifications:

• Physical Therapist degree
• Minimum 1 year clinical experience in acute care
• BLS certification
• Prior acute care clinical rotation experience required
• Comfort working in a fast-paced acute care environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Travel assignment experience
• Background in outpatient clinic, rehabilitation hospital, or skilled nursing facility settings
• First-time travelers with qualifying acute care clinical rotation experience are considered

Assignment Parameters:

• Must maintain a 110-mile radius from the assignment location
• Duration: 13 weeks