Travel Physical Therapist – Orthopedic & Neurological Rehab - $2,800 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Iron River, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a 13-week acute care and outpatient contract requiring AHA BLS and Michigan licensure.

Responsibilities

• Work in acute care hospital with float to outpatient clinic setting
• Treat both inpatient and outpatient populations across the lifespan, including pediatric to geriatric patients
• Primary patient populations include orthopedic post-op (TKA, THA, TSA) and outpatient neuro cases
• 8-hour day shifts with on-call responsibilities one weekend per month
• Travelers may be placed on call during low census periods
• Uses Epic EMR for documentation
• Responsibilities include evaluating, treating, and developing care plans according to Physical Therapy standards of practice
• Documentation must meet regulatory and reimbursement requirements
• Professional, casual attire is required; no specific scrub color
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility
• Team seeks resilient, adaptable, and socially engaging candidates

Requirements

• Degree in Physical Therapy required
• Active Michigan PT license required if applicable
• AHA BLS certification required
• NPI number required or willingness to obtain
• New graduates will be considered
• Must be able to adapt to both inpatient and outpatient caseloads

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-614165. 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 - Acute Care Hospital

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