Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,884 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Newton, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 17 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 17, 2026
• Length: 17 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with home health experience for a float position covering the South Region/Braintree Branch area of Massachusetts.

Details

• Home health setting; patients are seen in their place of residence
• Float position covering a wide service territory across the South Region, including communities such as Braintree, Quincy, Plymouth, Brockton, Attleboro, Dedham, Dorchester, and surrounding areas
• Patient population ranges from newborns to elderly adults with physical impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities resulting from injury, disease, or other causes
• Shift hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Weekend rotations required approximately once every 6 weeks
• Charting performed in Epic
• Time keeping via UKG/Kronos

Requirements

• Active Massachusetts PT license required; MA Conditional Licenses are not accepted
• Minimum 1 year of home health/home care experience required
• All certifications must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions accepted
• Ability to travel independently to patient cases throughout the assigned service territory
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Primary responsibilities include evaluation and treatment of patients in their home, with a focus on improving physical function and mobility
• Collaboration with patients, families, physicians, and allied health team members is a core component of this role
• Timely electronic documentation and interdisciplinary communication required per agency standards
• 2 professional references required for consideration
• RTO requests must be disclosed at time of consideration
• Local candidates residing within 60 miles of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are eligible but will receive a reduced rate
• Parking costs may apply at certain locations; no validated parking available at Boston locations

American Traveler Job ID #P-693919. 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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