Travel Physical Therapist - $2,015 per week

Job Description & Requirements American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Houston, Texas. 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: May 25, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 2 Description American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of hospital-based PT experience for a 13-week travel contract in Houston, TX, with rotating weekends required. Details Inpatient Physical Therapy department within a 444-bed acute care hospital Day shift schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Patient ratio of 1:12 Day shift team consists of 1 Charge, 3 PTs, and 2 PTAs Standard hospital equipment used throughout the unit EMR system: Meditech Rotating weekends required 13-week contract Requirements Minimum 1 year of PT experience in a hospital setting Must have active PT licensure for the state of Texas (license required if applicable) Current BLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start) Graduate of an APTA-accredited program required Must have worked in the specialty within the last 6 months No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months US SSN and DOB required for consideration One professional reference required Additional Information Primary responsibilities include assessing patients, developing treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions within the PT discipline Navy blue scrubs required Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; no local candidates will be considered American Traveler Job ID #P-704390. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler