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Verified Pay check_circle $3,175 per week
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Petaluma, California

About this job

American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Petaluma, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 09/21/2026
  • 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: Sep 21, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a skilled nursing facility, requiring an active state license and at least 1 year of experience.

Details

  • Skilled nursing facility setting providing rehabilitation services to residents
  • 40 hours per week schedule
  • 13-week assignment

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
  • Valid Physical Therapy license required if applicable
  • Must be currently active in the state
  • Minimum 1 year of experience required
  • Skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting experience preferred
  • Knowledge of physical therapy techniques, therapeutic modalities, and adaptive equipment
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills

Additional Information

  • Responsibilities include evaluating patients and developing individualized treatment plans to improve strength, mobility, and functional abilities
  • Educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises, safe movement techniques, and home modifications
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including occupational therapists, nurses, and physicians
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements
  • Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care is valued

American Traveler Job ID #P-750530. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

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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Posting ID: 1292262344 Posted: 2026-08-31 Job Title: Physical Therapist