Travel Inpatient Acute Care Physical Therapist

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American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Bryan, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: Physical Therapist
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• Discipline: Therapy
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• Start Date: ASAP
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• Duration: 12 weeks
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• 40 hours per week
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• Shift: 8 hours, days
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n

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• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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• Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
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• Length: 12 weeks
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• Openings: 1
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Description\n

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a 12-week inpatient acute care assignment, primarily performing evaluations in a Level III trauma center setting.

Details\n

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• Inpatient acute care setting, primarily serving the acute care unit with occasional minimal coverage at a second acute care hospital
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• Patient population includes Level III trauma, telemetry, ortho, surgical, critical care, neuro, oncology, general medical, and adults or older teens
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• Expectation of 1 completed eval per hour; if performing daily treatments, 10 completed treatments per 8-hour shift
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• Support staff includes an average of 5 PTAs and 2–3 rehab techs on staff
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• EMR: Meditech
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• Day shift, 8:00am–4:30pm, 8-hour shifts
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• 2 full weekends per month required, with comp days during the week; possibility of up to 3 weekends on a 5-weekend month
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• Holidays are required with alternating coverage
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• First to float policy applies
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Requirements\n

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• Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience required
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• Active state or compact (NLC) PT license required at time of consideration; pending licenses will not be accepted — license required if applicable
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• Current BLS certification required; pending certifications will not be accepted
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• Inpatient acute care experience required
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• Experience with Meditech EMR preferred
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• A copy of your driver's license is required for consideration
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• 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
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Additional Information\n

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• Primary responsibilities include performing physical therapy evaluations and daily treatments in an inpatient acute care environment
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• May be asked to precept staff as needed
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• Orientation lasts 3–5 days depending on acute care experience level, covering hospital systems, Meditech EMR, and unit procedures/protocols
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• Maroon scrubs required
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• Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility within the past year are not eligible; candidates employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered
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• Reliability is critical — call-outs are strongly discouraged and may result to termination
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American Traveler Job ID #P-720850. 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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