Travel Physical Therapist - $2,766 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Long Term Care (LTC) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Rutland, Vermont.

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: Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a home health/hospice setting requiring 2+ years of experience and OASIS assessment proficiency.

Details

• Home health/hospice setting providing skilled physical therapy services to patients in their homes
• Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm, with 2-3 weekend days required
• Uses McKesson for clinical documentation and visit management
• Coordinates care with physicians, nurses, caregivers, PTAs, PT students, and other rehab team members

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience required
• State license required upon acceptance (license required if applicable)
• Experience with OASIS assessments and home health documentation preferred
• Knowledge of APTA guidelines and federal/state home health regulations
• Ability to supervise and direct PTAs, PT students, and home care aides
• Skilled in performing patient health assessments such as PT/INR and blood pressure monitoring
• Skilled in performing procedures such as staple/suture removal and wound care

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include comprehensive OASIS and PT assessments, plan of care development, and skilled treatment delivery
• Acts as Care Manager coordinating patient care across the interdisciplinary team
• Completes required documentation to support billing, insurance coverage, and regulatory compliance
• Participates in in-service training and community outreach for rehab services
• Coordinates safe patient discharges and transfers in accordance with policy
• Participates in peer review audits and quality improvement initiatives
• Open to first-time travelers

American Traveler Job ID #P-751130. 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 - 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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