Travel Physical Therapist - Inpatient/Outpatient - $2,166 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,166 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Caldwell, Texas |
About this job
American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Caldwell, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
- Length: 12 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a combination IP/OP acute care hospital assignment.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting with a combined Inpatient/Outpatient PT unit
- Caseload split approximately 80% inpatient and 20% outpatient depending on census and preference
- Patient population includes general orthopedic injuries, sports-related injuries, fractures, neck pain, 10-15% neuro cases, and occasional amputations
- No acutely ill patients treated at this campus, with specialized cases referred to a sister facility
- Approximately 7 treatment hours per day
- Uses MEDITECH as the charting system
- Schedule is Monday-Friday, either 7a-4p or 8a-5p, with no weekends and no call
- Required to float between inpatient and outpatient areas
- Works alongside 2 full-time staff PTs, 2-3 PTAs, and 1 tech
- May rotate in for holiday coverage as needed
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience required
- Current BLS certification required
- Active Texas state PT license and NLC compact license required (license required if applicable)
- Experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings required
- Wound care experience preferred but not required
- Copy of driver's license required at time of consideration, with legal name matching government-issued ID
Additional Information
- Main responsibilities include evaluating and treating a mix of inpatient and outpatient PT cases
- May be asked to precept as needed by the unit
- Supportive nursing and therapy staff, with full-time PTs available to assist with cases requiring specialized experience
- Brief department-specific orientation provided
- Maroon scrubs required, not provided by facility
- Call-outs are strongly discouraged and could result in termination
- Candidates who have been directly employed by any CommonSpirit-associated facility (including CHI and/or Dignity) within the past year are not eligible; PRN employment through outside firms is acceptable
American Traveler Job ID #P-742236. 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
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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