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

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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