Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,167 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Pasadena, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• 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: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of recent experience for a general orthopedic outpatient clinic setting.

Details

• Outpatient clinic setting within a PT Outpatient unit
• Patient population ranges from teens to older adults with a good mix of non-surgical and post-operative orthopedic cases
• Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts with flexible start and end times

Requirements

• BLS certification required; CertDN preferred
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required within the last 7 years
• Interview required if candidate has less than 2 years of experience or no previous travel experience
• Must complete at least 1 travel assignment prior to consideration
• Two supervisory references required, including one from the most recent assignment, supporting at least 2 years of experience in the previous 3 years
• Experience treating orthopedic conditions including ankle sprains, DDD, DJD, frozen shoulder, hip and knee injuries, low back pain, sciatica, and post-op spinal, shoulder, and cervical surgeries
• Skilled in assessment techniques including AROM/AAROM/PROM, strength testing, gait training, and vital sign monitoring
• Experience with modalities such as cryotherapy, e-stim, moist heat, and TENS
• Familiarity with assistive devices including gait belts, walkers, and shoulder slings
• Experience with documentation across evaluations, care plans, reassessments, and discharge summaries
• Knowledge of billing processes for commercial, Medicaid, Medicare B, private pay, and workers' compensation
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Main responsibilities include evaluating and treating outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine patients
• Provides patient and family education, home exercise programs, and safety/injury prevention guidance
• No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment, with a maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract
• Candidates must live within 60 miles of the facility to meet local radius guidelines
• Open to first-time travelers, though an interview is required if travel experience is lacking

American Traveler Job ID #P-751242. 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 - Outpatient

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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