Travel Physical Therapist - $2,166 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient rehabilitation hospital, offering exposure to a wide range of neurological and orthopedic diagnoses.

Details

• Inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting with 36 beds
• Patient ratio of 5 to 6 patients
• Patient population includes geriatric and adult patients with neuro, orthopedic, cardiopulmonary, amputee, and medically complex diagnoses
• Common diagnoses include CVA, Parkinson's, spinal cord injury, TBI, and orthopedic conditions
• Uses Wellsky EHR
• Day shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Weekend hours as needed
• No call or float requirements

Requirements

• Current state PT licensure required (if applicable)
• Current BLS/CPR certification required
• Bachelor's Degree required
• Previous experience in all aspects of physical therapy preferred but not required
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English required; additional languages preferred
• AHA certifications required
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsible for assessing patient needs, initiating appropriate PT interventions, and supervising Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy Techs
• Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary team to maintain standards of professional practice
• Evaluates treatment effectiveness and progress toward short- and long-term goals, recommending changes to physician as needed
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Permanent address must be more than 60 miles from the facility
• Cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Cannot be employed elsewhere full time
• Open to first-time travelers

American Traveler Job ID #P-757405. 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 - Inpatient

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