Travel Physical Therapist - Rehab - $2,406 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Potosi, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/07/2026
• 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: Sep 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a skilled nursing facility, requiring a Missouri PT license and at least 1 year of LTC or rehab experience.

Details

• Skilled nursing facility rehab department
• 13-week contract, Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts
• Flexible start time between 6 AM and 10 AM as long as consistent and communicated with the Director of Rehab
• No weekend work required unless a holiday falls Monday through Friday, in which case hours may be made up on the weekend
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of PT experience required
• LTC or rehab setting experience required
• Active Missouri PT license required (compact license accepted)
• License required if applicable
• New graduates considered only if they completed a Level II clinical rather than a Level I observation experience
• One professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

• Screens, evaluates, and rehabilitates patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care needs
• Develops and adjusts individualized plans of care using standardized assessments and evidence-based practice
• Administers manual techniques, therapeutic exercises, ambulation training, modalities, wound care, and use of assistive devices
• Provides consultation and counseling to patients, families, and caregivers regarding physical disorders
• Communicates patient progress and treatment plans with supervisors and the healthcare team
• Completes comprehensive discharge summaries and maintains accurate treatment documentation per regulatory standards
• Supervises and supports PTAs, rehab aides, and students as needed
• Participates in required patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and facility trainings
• Adheres to APTA standards and state practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics
• No more than 7 days of RTO may be requested

American Traveler Job ID #P-748737. 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 - Rehab

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.