Travel Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab - $1,867 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Augusta, Georgia.

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: Jun 22, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist with inpatient rehab experience for a 13-week assignment in Augusta, GA on a day shift schedule.

Details

• Inpatient rehab unit (6E) in a 354-bed acute care hospital, main building
• 28-bed unit with a typical caseload of 4-6 patients; treats 3-4 patients per day on average, occasionally up to 5
• Procedures performed include wound care
• Equipment used includes hi-low mats, NuStep, parallel bars, steps, balls, weights, car simulator, Bioness L200 and H300, and BITS interactive computer system
• Documentation via Meditech; experience with the Care Tool is preferred
• Schedule is M-F, approximately 8:30 AM–5:00 PM (8-hour shifts, start/end times are flexible), with 2 weekend shifts during the 13-week assignment (integrated into regular staff rotation with 2 other days off that week)
• No floating required
• Support staff includes 2 therapy techs on weekdays and 1 on weekends

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of recent inpatient rehab PT experience required; active experience within the last 6 months required
• Current BLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment start)
• PT license required if applicable
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration — no Canadian SSNs accepted
• One professional reference required (two required if licensed in Florida or Missouri)
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Experience with inpatient rehab settings and the Care Tool is preferred
• The hospital is an HCA Healthcare facility recognized for its burn center, Human Motion Institute, and emergency services
• Augusta, GA offers a vibrant downtown, the Augusta Riverwalk, and is home to The Masters golf tournament
• Black scrubs and closed-toe shoes are required
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — no local candidates accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-721626. 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.