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Skilled Physical Therapy Travel Jobs in Asheville, NC

More on Travel Jobs for Skilled Physical Therapy in Asheville

At AMN Healthcare, we are excited to offer skilled Physical Therapists the opportunity to embark on rewarding travel assignments in the beautiful city of Asheville. With over 40 years of experience as a staffing leader, we understand the unique needs of Allied professionals and pride ourselves on supporting more than 10,000 workers annually. Our personalized guidance and comprehensive resources ensure that you will receive tailored assistance throughout your career journey, making every placement a perfect fit for your skills and lifestyle. Join us in Asheville, where you can advance your career while enjoying the stunning scenery and vibrant community that the area has to offer!

Explore Top-Paying Skilled Physical Therapy Job in Asheville with AMN Healthcare

Here are some of the highest paying Skilled Physical Therapy jobs currently available in Asheville, North Carolina:

AMN Healthcare currently has 0 Skilled Physical Therapy jobs available in Asheville, with start dates as early as .If Asheville isn’t your only option, we also have Skilled Physical Therapy jobs nearby in Hendersonville (20.2 miles), Waynesville (25.6 miles) and Banner Elk (54.5 miles). Or, if you’re looking for cities with the largest variety of Skilled Physical Therapy jobs available currently, you should try Washington (6 jobs), Laurelton (4 jobs), New Bedford (3 jobs), Fremont (3 jobs), and Claremont (3 jobs).

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Research Skilled Physical Therapist Job Trends in Asheville

If you’re a Skilled Physical Therapist curious about Travel job trends in Asheville, NC, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 12 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $1,725 and a range from $1,463 to $2,117 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 28801, 28803, and 28804, at reputable facilities such as Broad River: Stonecreek Health and Rehab – Asheville NC. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled Skilled Physical Therapists in Asheville’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled Skilled Physical Therapy positions in Asheville, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Skilled Physical Therapist making $1,556 per week filled on 11/19/25
  • Skilled Physical Therapist making $2,091 per week filled on 10/9/25
  • Skilled Physical Therapist making $1,660 per week filled on 9/16/25

What Types of Work and Facilities Can Skilled Physical Therapists Expect in Asheville, NC?

As a Skilled Physical Therapist in Asheville, North Carolina, you can expect to work in a diverse range of settings, including outpatient clinics, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and skilled nursing facilities. Asheville’s vibrant healthcare landscape offers opportunities to engage in a variety of specialties, from orthopedic rehabilitation to sports medicine, geriatrics, and pediatrics. The city’s unique blend of urban and mountain environments means you may work with a diverse patient population, from athletes seeking recovery to seniors requiring post-operative care. Additionally, Asheville’s commitment to holistic health and wellness allows for the integration of innovative therapeutic techniques, providing you with an enriching work environment that supports both professional growth and patient-centered care.

Why Should Skilled Physical Therapists Consider Working in Asheville, North Carolina

As a Skilled Physical Therapist considering a travel job with AMN Healthcare in Asheville, North Carolina, you’ll discover a vibrant city nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, known for its charming arts scene and outdoor adventures. With mild weather featuring four distinct seasons, Asheville’s summers are warm and pleasant, while winters offer a cozy backdrop for exploring the region’s historic neighborhoods such as Montford and West Asheville. You can engage in a variety of fun activities, from hiking the picturesque trails of the Blue Ridge Parkway to enjoying the local craft breweries and diverse culinary options. Add to that the city’s welcoming community and cultural richness, and it’s clear why Asheville is not just a great place to work, but also an incredible place to live and thrive!

Search Travel Skilled Physical Therapy Jobs in Asheville as of December 4, 2025

Explore our exciting array of skilled physical therapy job opportunities in the picturesque city of Asheville, where the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for your career growth. Dive in below to discover the ideal position that aligns with your passion and expertise!

travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Hendersonville, North Carolina – 28792
    Distance from Asheville: 20 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 29, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,533 to $1,679
Weekly Pay*
Reputable SNF is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
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Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Banner Elk, North Carolina – 28604
    Distance from Asheville: 54 miles
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,815 to $1,988
Weekly Pay*
Opportunity within an esteemed facility that values diversity and excellence, offering supportive and collaborative team atmospheres. Work in Banner Elk, a stunning location with access to outdoor adventures such as hiking at Grandfather Mountain State Park and exquisite wine tasting at Grandfather Vineyard & Winery. The town also hosts engaging festivals and cultural events making it an enriching place to live and work. Life Care Center of Banner Elk ensures a meaningful career trajectory within a traveler-friendly facility that offers opportunities for specialization in your medical discipline. The shifts and hours vary depending on the position but are designed to balance professional and personal life effectively. Note that benefits and salary details are discussed during the job offer stage.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Gaffney, South Carolina – 29340
    Distance from Asheville: 63 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,928 to $2,112
Weekly Pay*
Ahava Therapy Services provides physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy services. We are committed to providing innovative care to our patients through Teamwork and Interdisciplinary collaboration utilizing evidence-based therapies designed to address each patient’s needs. We aim to maximize our patients’ potential while improving their quality of life. To lead the revolution in therapy services using our knowledge, art, and skill inherent in the profession while demonstrating respect and compassion for the individual patient. We hire therapist who share our vision, work diligently to restore function while preventing further delcine in patients’ ability to perform daily meaningful taks. This person must demonstrate strong observation skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work closely with others in a manner essential to delivering the highest level of care to all patients. We hire therapists who share our vision, working diligently to restore function while preventing further decline in patients’ ability to perform daily meaningful tasks. This person must demonstrate strong observation skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work closely with others in a manner essential to delivering the highest level of care to all patients.
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Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Kings Mountain, North Carolina – 28086
    Distance from Asheville: 73 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 22, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,890 to $2,071
Weekly Pay*
This Physical Therapist position is located in Kings Mountain, NC, an area rich with outdoor activities including hiking at Crowders Mountain State Park and exploration of the Veronet Vineyard & Winery. You will have the pleasure of working within a facility committed to excellence, recognized for quality patient care in skilled nursing. Responsibilities include patient assessments, creating personalized treatment plans, and implementing therapies in a supportive inpatient setting. Expect a typical day to include 8-hour shifts over a 13-week period, fostering an environment focused on patient rehabilitation and recovery. Embrace the opportunity to work in a community that values healthcare professionals and supports their professional growth.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Kings Mountain, North Carolina – 28086
    Distance from Asheville: 73 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 22, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,890 to $2,071
Weekly Pay*
This Physical Therapist position is located in Kings Mountain, NC, an area rich with outdoor activities including hiking at Crowders Mountain State Park and exploration of the Veronet Vineyard & Winery. You will have the pleasure of working within a facility committed to excellence, recognized for quality patient care in skilled nursing. Responsibilities include patient assessments, creating personalized treatment plans, and implementing therapies in a supportive inpatient setting. Expect a typical day to include 8-hour shifts over a 13-week period, fostering an environment focused on patient rehabilitation and recovery. Embrace the opportunity to work in a community that values healthcare professionals and supports their professional growth.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Big Stone Gap, Virginia – 24219
    Distance from Asheville: 89 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 8, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,820 to $1,994
Weekly Pay*
Big Stone Gap, VA, offers a rich cultural experience with its scenic landscapes and vibrant community. The town is home to various attractions, such as parks, historical sites, and a lively arts scene, ensuring a pleasant work-life balance. As a Physical Therapist in a Skilled Nursing Facility, you will focus on delivering quality patient care, tailoring rehabilitation programs to meet individual needs and working alongside a supportive and collaborative team. This position involves assessing and treating patients, developing therapy plans, and documenting patient progress. The typical day includes evaluating patient conditions, implementing treatment plans, and educating patients and families about at-home exercises and health practices. The facility provides opportunities for specialization within patient caseloads and continuously supports career growth and advancement. Working in this traveler-friendly environment, surrounded by a large population of other professional travelers, ensures a dynamic and enriching experience.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Murphy, North Carolina – 28906
    Distance from Asheville: 91 miles
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,852 to $2,030
Weekly Pay*
PT needed for 13 weeks in Murphy, NC with an asap start date. Must be NC licensed and have BLS. For more information, please inquire
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Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Cleveland, Georgia – 30528
    Distance from Asheville: 97 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,846 to $1,920
Weekly Pay*
Join a 13-week travel Physical Therapist (PT) assignment in Cleveland, GA, with 8-hour day shifts in a skilled nursing facility. Cleveland is known for its charming small-town atmosphere, beautiful mountain views, and outdoor recreational activities, making it a great place to live and work. As a PT, you will develop and implement individualized treatment plans to help residents restore or maintain physical function after injury or illness. You will assess patients’ range of motion, pain levels, and mobility, then use exercises, stretches, and advanced rehab techniques to improve strength, flexibility, and coordination. PTs also focus on fall prevention, pain management, and preparing residents for safe discharge by recommending home modifications and safety equipment. Collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals is essential to ensure comprehensive care and smooth recovery. To qualify, you need a doctorate in physical therapy from a Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education-approved program and a license from the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy. Specialization in geriatrics and physiology is recommended, and a geriatrics certification from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties can enhance your employment prospects. Experience with chronic conditions and post-injury rehabilitation is valuable in this setting. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist (PT) assignment in Cleveland, GA.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Sparta, North Carolina – 28675
    Distance from Asheville: 102 miles
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,746 to $1,816
Weekly Pay*
The Physical Therapist (PT) evaluates, plans, and implements evidence-based treatment programs to improve patients’physical function, mobility, and overall quality of life. The PT works with individuals who have been affected by injury, illness, surgery, or chronic conditions to help them regain strength, prevent further injury, and achieve functional independence
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Newberry, South Carolina – 29108
    Distance from Asheville: 106 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 8, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,909 to $2,091
Weekly Pay*
Join a team in Newberry, South Carolina known for its charming blend of cultural attractions, including the historic Newberry Opera House, wineries, and serene gardens. This community offers a rich array of annual events and activities, making it a welcoming place. The Skilled Nursing Facility provides a supportive and collaborative environment with a focus on patient-centered care. Physical Therapists will be responsible for evaluating and implementing treatment plans for residents, engaging in interdisciplinary conferences, and conducting meaningful rehabilitation programs. Nurses typically handle ratios conducive to providing detailed attention to each patient, ensuring a high standard of care. The position involves weekday shifts, requiring 8-hour workdays over a 13-week period, granting healthcare professionals a structured schedule within a well-recognized community.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Bluefield, Virginia – 24605
    Distance from Asheville: 135 miles
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,746 to $1,816
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Bluefield, Virginia – 24605
    Distance from Asheville: 135 miles
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,746 to $1,816
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Greensboro, North Carolina – 27407
    Distance from Asheville: 158 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,841 to $2,017
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Greensboro, NC let you provide rehabilitative care under the supervision of a physical therapist during 8 hour day shifts. You will help patients recover from injuries or surgery, improve mobility, and execute treatment plans. Responsibilities include guiding patients through exercises, administering therapies like heat, cold, and electrical stimulation, and keeping records of patient progress. You may also make modifications to treatment interventions as needed and ensure excellent patient care throughout your assignment. Greensboro, NC is known for its vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, and rich history. Enjoy exploring the Greensboro Science Center, relaxing at the Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden, or attending events at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts. The city offers diverse dining options, outdoor recreation, and convenient travel access, making it an appealing destination for your next assignment. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist Assistant assignment in Greensboro, NC and experience the benefits of AMN Healthcare’s market-leading career support.
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Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Sparta, Tennessee – 38583
    Distance from Asheville: 165 miles
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,846 to $1,920
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Darlington, South Carolina – 29532
    Distance from Asheville: 176 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 22, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,304 to $2,524
Weekly Pay*
A Skilled Nursing Home in Darlington, SC is looking for a highly-motivated and passionate Physical Therapist (PT) for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment and work in a fast paced setting. The client is seeking a 13 week contract with the potential to extend. They would prefer someone with previous Skilled Nursing Home, Long Term Care, or Geriatric Experience. The schedule will be 8 Hour Days Monday through Friday. This is an immediate need and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare Staffing Recruiter. This is a highly coveted facility, with high praises from past travelers and they have increase the bill rate for the right fit. Don’t miss your change on this opportunity, and submit today.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Laurinburg, North Carolina – 28334
    Distance from Asheville: 184 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 4, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,815 to $1,988
Weekly Pay*
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Physical Therapist in the charming town of Laurinburg, NC. This temporary direct position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment for 13 weeks, with the possibility of a quicker start if needed. Located in the picturesque city of Laurinburg, you’ll find plenty of activities to enjoy in your downtime. Explore the historical landmarks such as the North Carolina Rural Heritage Center and enjoy a peaceful walk at Market Park. For those who appreciate a more laid-back vibe, don’t miss out on the local eateries and charming small-town feel that Laurinburg has to offer. Our facility has received numerous accolades, including the Patients’ Choice Award and DAISY Award for Excellence in Nursing Care. You will be joining a team that values excellence and patient-centered care. Prepare to make a real difference in a community that both welcomes and values your expertise. Responsibilities for this role include performing evaluations and treatments, contributing to patient care plans, and collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team. Expect a typical workweek of 5 shifts consisting of 8-hour days, totaling 40 hours a week with no on-call requirement. This position utilizes state-of-the-art facilities to ensure patients receive the best possible care. Your role will focus on helping patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life through proactive treatments. Our patient-to-therapist ratios are designed to facilitate thorough and personalized care, helping you deliver meaningful outcomes in a responsive and supportive setting. Don’t miss this exceptional career opportunity to work in a community-focused environment while advancing your professional goals. Apply now to join our dedicated team in Laurinburg, NC, where every day you can make a profound impact.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Laurinburg, North Carolina – 28352
    Distance from Asheville: 184 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,746 to $1,816
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Laurinburg, NC offer a 13-week skilled nursing facility assignment starting ASAP, with five 8-hour day shifts and 40 hours per week. You will assess and treat residents to improve mobility, strength, and function, develop individualized care plans, document progress, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team. Required qualifications include at least 1 year of experience, a current North Carolina PT license, and previous SNF experience. No on-call is required, and weekly billing and pay cycles are provided with guaranteed hours. Laurinburg, NC features the North Carolina Rural Heritage Center, John Blue House, local parks, art galleries, and community events like the John Blue Cotton Festival. The city is known for its Southern hospitality and rich cultural heritage123. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, exclusive discounts and perks, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Laurinburg, NC.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Laurinburg, North Carolina – 28352
    Distance from Asheville: 184 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,746 to $1,816
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Laurinburg, NC offer a 13-week skilled nursing facility assignment starting ASAP, with five 8-hour day shifts and 40 hours per week. You will assess and treat residents to improve mobility, strength, and function, develop individualized care plans, document progress, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team. Required qualifications include at least 1 year of experience, a current North Carolina PT license, and previous SNF experience. No on-call is required, and weekly billing and pay cycles are provided with guaranteed hours. Laurinburg, NC features the North Carolina Rural Heritage Center, John Blue House, local parks, art galleries, and community events like the John Blue Cotton Festival. The city is known for its Southern hospitality and rich cultural heritage123. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, exclusive discounts and perks, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Laurinburg, NC.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Roanoke, Virginia – 24014
    Distance from Asheville: 185 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 29, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,986 to $2,176
Weekly Pay*
Reputable SNF is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Florence, South Carolina – 29506
    Distance from Asheville: 186 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,758 to $1,927
Weekly Pay*
Well respected skilled nursing facility (SNF) is seeking a Therapist who is highly motivated and energetic to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Charleston, West Virginia – 25304
    Distance from Asheville: 197 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,571 to $1,721
Weekly Pay*
Well respected skilled nursing facility (SNF) is seeking a Physical Therapist who is highly motivated and energetic to join the team in Charleston, WV. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment and be willing to complete a 13 week travel assignment with possibility of extending.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Tullahoma, Tennessee – 37388
    Distance from Asheville: 206 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,815 to $1,988
Weekly Pay*
Reputable SNF is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Lumberton, North Carolina – 28358
    Distance from Asheville: 211 miles
  • December 4, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,815 to $1,988
Weekly Pay*
Lumberton, NC, offers an engaging lifestyle with plenty of attractions and events, making it an enjoyable place to work. The area is known for its Southeastern Lifestyle Fitness Center, encouraging a healthy and active community. The healthcare facility is recognized for excellence in healthcare, such as being awarded the National Marketing Healthcare Today Bronze award and maintaining a high standard of care. With a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, this is an excellent opportunity for a physical therapist to gain valuable experience and further their career. Facilities are traveler-friendly, with a large population of other medical travelers in the area. The position entails 40 hours per week of direct patient care, focusing on SNF therapy while collaborating with a dedicated healthcare team.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Dunn, North Carolina – 28334
    Distance from Asheville: 223 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 1, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$1,746 to $1,816
Weekly Pay*
Beautiful outpatient facility is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for their facility in Dunn, NC to join their team for a 3 month contract assignment.
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Stats for Travel Skilled Physical Therapy Jobs in Asheville

At AMN Healthcare, we understand the importance of having comprehensive insights into the job market, especially for skilled professionals seeking opportunities in travel physical therapy. Below, you’ll find a detailed set of statistics that highlight the current landscape of travel skilled physical therapy jobs in the vibrant city of Asheville. This data encompasses trends in average pay over the last three months, as well as an analysis of average, minimum, and maximum compensation for the past year.

We encourage you to dive into this information to gain a clearer understanding of your potential career path in Asheville. By examining the job trends and the variety of healthcare facilities currently offering positions, you can better position yourself in this competitive market. Empower yourself with knowledge and take the next step in your professional journey with confidence!

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Skilled Physical Therapy Jobs near Asheville, NC

What is the average pay for a Skilled Physical Therapy Travel job in Asheville, North Carolina?

The average pay for a Skilled Physical Therapy Travel job in Asheville, North Carolina is approximately $1,725 per week. This data was last updated on December 4, 2025.

What is the highest pay typically available for a Skilled Physical Therapy Travel job in Asheville, North Carolina?

The highest pay typically available for a Skilled Physical Therapy Travel job in Asheville, North Carolina is $2,117 per week. This is based on data last updated on December 4, 2025.

What types of experience are required or preferred for a Skilled PT Travel job in Asheville?

For a Skilled Physical Therapy travel job in Asheville, North Carolina, candidates typically need a valid physical therapy license and relevant clinical experience, particularly in settings that involve rehabilitation or outpatient care. Preference may be given to those with familiarity in treating diverse patient populations and possessing specialized certifications or advanced training in specific therapy techniques.

What types of jobs are typically available for Skilled Physical Therapy Travel positions in Asheville?

There are a variety of Skilled Physical Therapist positions in Asheville, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer Skilled Physical Therapy Travel jobs in Asheville?

Skilled Physical Therapy travel jobs in Asheville, North Carolina, are typically offered in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and outpatient clinics. These facilities seek qualified therapists to provide specialized care and support to patients recovering from various injuries and surgeries.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for Skilled PT Travel jobs in Asheville?

For Skilled PT Travel jobs in Asheville, typical work shifts include 8 D. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for Skilled Physical Therapy Travel jobs in Asheville, NC?

For Skilled Physical Therapy Travel jobs in Asheville, NC, typical contract durations range from 1-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks, and 13 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should a Skilled Physical Therapist ask for when looking for a Travel job in Asheville, North Carolina?

When seeking a travel job as a Skilled Physical Therapist in Asheville, North Carolina, it’s important to ask for comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as assistance with relocation costs. Additionally, inquire about flexible scheduling options and resources for continued education to support your professional development during your assignment.

What are some top reasons a Travel Skilled Physical Therapist would have for looking for a job in Asheville, North Carolina?

A travel Skilled Physical Therapist may be drawn to Asheville for its vibrant arts scene and access to stunning natural landscapes, which provide a unique lifestyle outside of work. Additionally, the region’s growing healthcare facilities and diverse patient population offer exciting professional opportunities.

What are some popular areas in or near Asheville, North Carolina a Travel Skilled Physical Therapist would want to work and live in?

Popular neighborhoods for a travel skilled physical therapist in Asheville include the vibrant downtown area, known for its eclectic mix of restaurants and shops, as well as the historic Montford neighborhood, which offers charming homes and a strong sense of community. Areas like West Asheville are also appealing, with a laid-back vibe and access to a variety of local breweries and parks. These neighborhoods provide a balance of urban amenities and natural beauty, making them attractive for both work and living.

What things should a Travel Skilled Physical Therapist look for in a new position?

A travel Skilled Physical Therapist should look for a position that offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development. It’s also important to consider the location’s amenities and lifestyle fit, as well as the specifics of the contract, including compensation and benefits. Finally, they should ensure the facility values teamwork and communication, crucial for delivering quality patient care.

Similar Cities to Asheville, North Carolina, for Skilled Physical Therapists: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

Portland, Oregon offers a vibrant city culture comparable to Asheville, particularly for skilled physical therapists seeking employment. The pay range for physical therapists in Portland is generally similar to that of Asheville, often in the mid to high $80,000s, which is complemented by a relatively reasonable cost of living compared to other West Coast cities. Housing options range from urban apartments in the bustling downtown area to more spacious homes in charming, tree-lined neighborhoods. The work environment features a collaborative healthcare community, and the city boasts a mild, rainy climate that fosters lush greenery. In terms of lifestyle, Portland is known for its thriving arts scene, numerous breweries, and outdoor recreational opportunities, making it a hub for active living.

Another city to consider is Boulder, Colorado, which also affords a desirable lifestyle for physical therapists. The cost of living in Boulder is somewhat higher than in Asheville, yet salaries for physical therapists are competitive, typically ranging from the upper $70,000s to low $90,000s, reflecting the local demand for healthcare professionals. Housing in Boulder consists of a mix of single-family homes and condominiums, often influenced by the picturesque mountain backdrop. The work environment is supportive, with a focus on wellness and integrative health. Boulder’s climate features more sunshine and less humidity than Asheville, while its landscape offers myriad outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and skiing, fostering an active and health-conscious community.

Richmond, Virginia, presents an appealing alternative with a blend of history and modern amenities. Physical therapists in Richmond can expect salaries that typically align with those in Asheville, around $75,000 to $85,000, while the cost of living remains lower, making it an attractive place to live and work. The housing market provides diverse options, from historic homes in vibrant neighborhoods to new developments accommodating a variety of budgets. The healthcare system in Richmond is growing, creating a favorable work environment for physical therapists, who can also find opportunities in specialized clinics or hospitals. The climate is typically milder than Asheville’s, with warm summers and cool winters, and Richmond features a rich cultural scene with museums, theaters, and a lively food market, enhancing the city’s lifestyle offerings.

Another city that shares similarities with Asheville is Chattanooga, Tennessee. In Chattanooga, the cost of living is notably lower than in Asheville, coupled with salary ranges for physical therapists that fall in the mid $70,000s to low $80,000s. The housing market is affordable, providing excellent options for homebuyers or renters, from quaint bungalows to modern apartments with scenic river views. The work environment promotes a family-friendly approach to therapy practices, often integrating recreational activities to enhance patient care. Chattanooga’s climate is temperate with four distinct seasons, and the city offers a wealth of outdoor activities including hiking, climbing, and access to the Tennessee River, fostering a healthy and engaged lifestyle in a community known for its friendliness and hospitality.

Lastly, Greenville, South Carolina stands out as a great alternative for physical therapists seeking a blend of affordability and quality of life. The average salary for physical therapists in Greenville is slightly lower than in Asheville, typically in the range of $70,000 to $80,000, but the cost of living is significantly lower, allowing for a comfortable lifestyle. Housing options are diverse, with many charming homes in an up-and-coming downtown area and suburban neighborhoods offering space and green areas. The work environment is supportive, with a focus on collaborative care in a rapidly growing healthcare sector. Greenville features a warm climate with hot summers and mild winters, and its revitalized downtown offers a range of dining, shopping, and cultural events, along with outdoor spaces that celebrate the region’s natural beauty, providing a balanced lifestyle akin to that of Asheville.

Top Asheville Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring Skilled Physical Therapy Professionals for Travel Positions

Asheville’s vibrant healthcare landscape offers a wealth of opportunities for Skilled Physical Therapy Allied professionals seeking travel positions. Renowned facilities in this picturesque city have continually sought talented practitioners to deliver exceptional patient care, making it an ideal destination for those looking to advance their careers while exploring the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Broad River: Stonecreek Health and Rehab – Asheville NC
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
455 Victoria Road
Asheville, NC 28801
Nearby Neighborhoods
Great Smokies (28801), Biltmore Village (28801), East View Association (28803), Biltmore South (28803), Shiloh (28803)
Sequoia Care-AS Swannanoa Vallet
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Skilled Physical Therapy
Address
1984 US-70
Swannanoa, NC 28778
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.