Travel Physical Therapist - $1,966 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Albert Lea, Minnesota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• 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: Apr 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for a 13-week home health travel assignment with coverage across home health and SNF settings, requiring at least 1 year of experience.

Details

• Home health care setting with additional coverage at SNF locations and occasional PTO coverage at a nearby SNF
• Coverage area includes a home health territory and SNF sites in the surrounding region
• Schedule options include M-F, T-Sa, Su-Th, or four 10-hour shifts per week
• 8-hour shifts; day shift
• Mileage and drive time between patient locations is compensated
• Productivity expectations: 82% for SNF (evaluations, group, and concurrent time counted in full); 90% for home health, inclusive of drive time and documentation
• EMR systems used: Net Health and HCHB
• Position requires supervision of up to 2 therapy assistants

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited physical therapy program required
• Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience in a clinical setting
• Active PT license and national registration for the state of practice required (license required if applicable)
• Current BLS certification required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing
• Ability to perform physical demands of the role including moving, positioning, and operating tools or equipment as required

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include assessing clients, developing and implementing therapy plans, documenting observations, and collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
• Duties include training clients on programs, adaptive equipment, and other therapeutic interventions
• Therapist will supervise therapy assistants in accordance with applicable federal and state regulations
• A therapy supervisor, clinical specialist, and director are available on-site for support; new graduates will be considered for this position
• Candidates living within 80 miles of the facility may be subject to local pay rates
• If facility-provided housing is used, local pay rates apply
• No on-call or call-back shifts available
• 13-week assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-693354. 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 - Home Health

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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