Travel Physical Therapist - Inpatient & Outpatient Rehab - $2,800 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Crescent City, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/27/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) with California licensure and BLS certification for a full-time inpatient rehab role with acute, inpatient, and outpatient responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Hospital setting with primary focus on acute care and inpatient rehab, with the possibility to float to outpatient rehab as needed
• Work schedule is Friday through Tuesday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, five 8-hour shifts per week
• May float between inpatient, acute rehab unit (ARU), and outpatient departments
• Patients include those recovering from disease or injury requiring physical rehabilitation
• Epic experience is preferred for electronic health records documentation
• Responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans
• Duties include evaluating patients, developing and updating plans of care, and overseeing charge documentation
• Provides clinical supervision to assistants and aides and may serve as a clinical instructor for students
• Required to complete departmental e-learning modules during orientation
• Expected to comply with all state, federal, and organizational regulations regarding patient care and documentation
• Candidates returning to this facility as travelers must have a minimum one-year break in service
• Only one holiday approved for time off during the contract
• A clean and safe environment must be maintained, including proper equipment cleaning and use
• Maintains strict confidentiality and compliance with PHI regulations

Requirements

• Active CA Physical Therapist License required if applicable
• Current BLS certification from AHA required
• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program
• Minimum two years of recent PT experience is required
• Must provide copies of certifications at the time of consideration
• Candidates must be able to report for lab work within 3-5 days of signing
• Must meet a 50 mile distance requirement from the facility; locals accepted at a local rate
• Epic charting experience preferred

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-619145. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Inpatient

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