Travel Physical Therapist - $3,406 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$3,406 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Alturas, California |
About this job
American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Alturas, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 07/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 3
Description
American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week travel contract working Monday–Friday day shifts.
Details
- Work setting is a medical center rehabilitation therapy department
- Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM with no weekend shifts
- Patient population spans neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric, and general patient populations
- Responsibilities include directing and coordinating physical therapy services across the department
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience required; 3+ years preferred
- Current California PT or OT license required (license required if applicable)
- Current BLS/BCLS certification required
- Strong knowledge of physical therapy modalities, anatomy, physiology, and disease processes
- Proficiency in English, both verbal and written; additional languages preferred
- Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately in crisis situations
- DOB and SSN may be required for consideration
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients, administering prescribed physical agents, and coordinating departmental operations
- Role involves overseeing departmental quality improvement and CQI activities
- Duties include reviewing and ensuring accuracy of patient charges and billing
- Candidate is expected to train nursing and other hospital staff as needed through on-the-job training
- Role includes collaborating with physicians, administrative team, and interdisciplinary staff to coordinate patient care
- Professional dress code required; neat and professional appearance expected
- Candidate must maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all regulatory requirements
American Traveler Job ID #P-706877. 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 - Rehab
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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