Travel Physical Therapist - $2,014 per week (Hiring Immediately)

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Austin, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 08/31/2026 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: Aug 31, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care hospital setting, requiring acute care experience including ICU/CCU coverage. Details Acute care hospital setting within the Physical Therapy department 72-bed facility with a team of 2 PTs, 1 OT, and PRN Speech Therapy support Patients include those undergoing open heart procedures, TAVR, and LVAD implants Shift runs 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM Weekend rotation approximately every 3 to 4 weekends, during which the PT may be the only therapist on duty No on-call requirements Uses Meditech EMR Requirements Minimum 1 year of recent acute care experience, including ICU/CCU License required if applicable Wound care experience preferred but not required No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months Additional Information Responsibilities include therapy coordination and communication with hospitalists, case managers, and RNs throughout the day Uses iMobile for team and provider communication Supportive work environment with easy access to assistance from providers and colleagues Current staff PTs have 15 and 30 years of experience, including a certified wound care therapist Scrub color requirement: Caribbean blue or khaki bottoms with a navy polo Hospital has received multiple local and national recognitions in 2023/2024 Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted Strong attention to safety, time management, and high-level coordination skills valued American Traveler Job ID P-746137. 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.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386