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Travel Physical Therapy Jobs in Colorado

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Physical Therapy · Colorado
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    Outpatient to SNF: Colorado PT Work

    Colorado offers PT assignments across several distinct practice environments. Denver supports large hospital systems, sports medicine, outpatient orthopedics, and inpatient rehabilitation; Colorado Springs provides a second metro base; and Fort Collins, mountain communities, and rural markets add outpatient, skilled-nursing, and home-health work. Colorado is an active PT Compact member and does not add a state jurisprudence exam for the privilege, so an eligible clinician can use the compact route instead of applying for a separate license. Compare caseload, productivity, weekend rotation, and travel between sites before choosing a role. The strongest match will reflect both your recent setting and the geography you want to cover during the contract.

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    Colorado PT Demand, Local and National

    Updated today

    Listing-based tiles summarize the physical therapy jobs on this page; the market tiles rest on BLS OEWS May 2025 figures and national 2024-2034 projections.

    35 Physical Therapy contracts are open in Colorado right now, with +6 added in the last 7 days and 6 already filled. Open postings have been live about 29 days on average.

    35
    Open Physical Therapy jobs
    29 days
    Median time active
    +6
    Added last 7 days
    11%
    Projected national PT growth, 2024-2034 · physical therapists (BLS)
    Why demand stays strong
    296,400
    Projected physical therapists employed nationally by 2034 (BLS)
    ~13,200/yr
    Projected national annual openings for physical therapists, 2024-2034
    267,200
    Physical therapists employed nationally (2024)

    Live counts from the jobs feed, updated daily. Demand figures from public workforce data, sources noted with each figure.

    Pay by city · PT · Colorado

    PT Travel Pay by Colorado Metro

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    Colorado's Front Range, mountain communities, and Western Slope produce different PT cost profiles. When comparing posted packages, account for housing availability, seasonal access, commute distance, clinical setting, and scheduled hours.

    Highest weekly pay · Physical Therapy
    Lamar
    $2,798
    Burlington
    $2,711
    Delta
    $2,445
    Salida
    $2,445
    Glenwood Springs
    $2,430
    Alamosa
    $2,405
    Rifle
    $2,386
    Hugo
    $2,256

    In Colorado, the strongest-paying card is only useful after the route and season are understood. Compare Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, and regional work by mountain or Front Range travel, winter commute risk, facility type, weekend schedule, and furnished-housing availability.

    Weekly pay reflects current open Advantis contracts — marketplace contract value, not a staff-nurse wage.

    Colorado's PT Compact Route, No Exam

    Colorado contracts divide between large Front Range systems and smaller mountain or regional facilities, so coverage radius, winter travel, and caseload mix can matter as much as the care setting. Before an assignment begins, the clinician needs authority to practice in Colorado. Compact-eligible travelers may obtain a Colorado PT Compact privilege; the Compact currently lists no Colorado jurisprudence requirement. That option is not automatic reciprocity: the clinician must satisfy the Compact's home-state, residency, license-standing, and eligibility rules. Travelers who do not qualify use Colorado's full state-licensure route. Facilities separately confirm the profession's graduate-education and national-examination foundation. Use the pay tiles for current Colorado openings and pay; the national BLS outlook is broader career context rather than a measure of the current state travel inventory. BLS reports 267,200 physical therapist jobs in 2024 and projects 296,400 by 2034, an 11% increase, with about 13,200 openings per year over the decade.

    Where Colorado PT Travelers Practice

    Colorado PT assignments run across Denver's outpatient, sports, hospital, and inpatient rehab, Colorado Springs's metro sites, and Fort Collins, mountain, and rural outpatient, skilled-nursing, and home-health work. Outpatient and sports run a faster pace; SNF and home health carry different caseloads. A site's true workload shows up in the mix of productivity expectations and therapy-team support, plus how routinely outpatient orthopedics enters the schedule.

    Valley View Hospital Level III Trauma

    78 beds · Glenwood Springs, CO

    A 78-bed hospital in Glenwood Springs, CO, with acute and outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

    Orthopedic Rehabilitation Associates

    Colorado Springs, CO

    An outpatient orthopedic physical therapy clinic in Colorado Springs, CO, with manual therapy, sports rehab, and post-surgical recovery.

    Select Physical Therapy - Southwest Littleton

    Littleton, CO

    An outpatient clinic in Littleton, CO, offering orthopedic and sports medicine rehabilitation, pelvic health, hand therapy, and pediatric and post-surgical care.

    Select Physical Therapy - South Lakewood

    Lakewood, CO

    An outpatient clinic in Lakewood, CO, offering orthopedic and vestibular rehabilitation, dry needling, pelvic health, and LSVT BIG therapy for Parkinson's patients.

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    Colorado PT Travel Questions, Answered

    Can credential verification delay a physical therapy start in Colorado?
    For compact-state travelers the privilege route is the answer, because Colorado is an active member and honors purchased privileges. In Colorado, the privilege is bought per state and rides on your home-state license, with endorsement as the fallback where eligibility fails. Colorado follows the same rule: filing early keeps the Colorado credential step off the contract's critical path.
    How do Front Range and mountain-area PT assignments differ?
    Denver and Colorado Springs support larger outpatient, sports, hospital, and inpatient-rehab programs, while Fort Collins, mountain communities, and rural systems add skilled-nursing and home-health coverage. Confirm altitude or winter-travel expectations, caseload mix, productivity, and whether the role covers more than one site.
    How do caseload, documentation, and schedule shape a Colorado PT contract?
    Caseload sets the pace, documentation sets the evenings, and schedule sets the week: an outpatient role with heavy evaluation volume runs differently than a home-health territory with drive time between visits. Weigh weekend rotation, documentation platform, and productivity target against the posted rate before committing to a Colorado contract.
    What is the practical way to move through the Colorado physical therapy listings here?
    On the physical therapy side, a quick route through the physical therapy listings starts with the shift and facility filters, moves to a distance sort from your preferred base, and ends with favorites saved for a second look. For physical therapy work here, each Colorado card shows pay and the facility name, so the comparison happens in the list before any application step.