Travel Physical Therapist Job in Des Moines, WA | Days (5x8)

ATI Physical Therapy - Des Moines Washington - Pacific Hwy Des Moines, WA
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$2,579
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Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
11/16
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26 wks
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This travel Physical Therapist job in Des Moines, WA with Advantis Medical is a 26-week travel Physical Therapist contract at ATI Physical Therapy - Des Moines Washington - Pacific Hwy. This role pays $2,579 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more

In this travel Physical Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Physical Therapist job in Des Moines, WA and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: ATI Physical Therapy - Des Moines Washington - Pacific Hwy
  • Location: Des Moines, WA 98032
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  • Contract Length: 26 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)
  • Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
  • Setting: Contact for details

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and establish individualized treatment plans and functional goals
  • Deliver therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and gait and mobility training across a varied caseload
  • Reassess progress and adjust each plan of care to keep patients advancing toward their goals
  • Direct and collaborate with Physical Therapist Assistants and the interdisciplinary care team

Travel Physical Therapy Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Physical Therapy experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Washington and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Travel Physical Therapy Jobs Near Des Moines, WA

What productivity and caseload do travel PT jobs expect?
Expectations vary more by setting than by employer. Outpatient clinics may track patients per day, SNFs often use productivity targets, acute care combines visits with discharge planning, and home health may use visit or point systems. Ask for the actual target and ramp-up expectations before accepting.
Will I supervise PTAs on a travel PT assignment?
Frequently, yes. Some facilities pair travel PTs with one or more PTAs, so the role may include plans of care, reassessments, delegation, and supervision in addition to your own caseload. Ask how many PTAs you will supervise and what the state, setting, payer, and facility require.
Is Washington a PT Compact state for this contract?
Yes. Washington participates in the PT Compact, and eligible therapists can hold a Washington compact privilege without completing a jurisprudence assessment. For full Washington licensure, therapists licensed on or after January 1, 2026 must complete the state jurisprudence exam during their first full continuing-education cycle. Visit Washington DOH — Physical Therapy for current requirements and application steps.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

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Explore Des Moines, WA

Washington offers therapy travelers a rehabilitation community in Seattle with specialized inpatient care and outpatient programs for recovery after major injury. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are connected within that academic setting, adding professional depth to the Puget Sound region’s cultural appeal. Seattle has neighborhood restaurants and live music; Tacoma contributes museums and a working waterfront. Beyond those cities, the Olympic Peninsula, Cascade mountains, and island communities offer very different landscapes. Eastern Washington changes the picture again, with Spokane’s riverfront, agricultural valleys, and a drier climate. Wine country around Walla Walla provides another reason to explore inland. A longer stay can include both the state’s celebrated scenery and quieter routines built around local markets, seasonal produce, and the community where you live.

Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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