Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with lymphedema specialty experience for a day-shift assignment at a short-term acute care facility.

Details

• Outpatient PT setting within a short-term acute care facility
• Patient ratio of 6-7 patients per day
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, 7:00 AM-3:00 PM
• No weekends, on-call, or float requirements
• Epic EMR used for charting
• Treats orthopedic conditions including cervicalgia, low back pain, post-op cervical/shoulder/spinal surgery, total hip and knee replacement
• Treats neurologic conditions including cognitive disorders, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's disease, post stroke rehabilitation, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
• BLS certification required
• Lymphedema specialist certification required
• Compact state license must be in hand at time of submission; license required if applicable
• Experience with home exercise programs and patient/family education
• Skilled in assessment and body mechanics

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Scrubs may be any color
• No parking fees at this facility
• Candidates must respond to questions regarding prior work history at this health system as part of consideration
• Two supervisory references required, covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years
• Returning staff may be eligible to return after a 3-month waiting period
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within a 50-mile radius
• Must be willing to commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays