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Travel Acute Care Physical Therapist - $2,367 per week

$2,367 per week

American Traveler

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 07/20/2026
  • 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: Jul 20, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care hospital assignment, requiring 2+ years of experience and a Louisiana state license, with first-time travelers welcome.

Details

  • Acute care hospital setting on general medicine floors within a regional referral center
  • Patient population is primarily geriatric with high acuity diagnoses in an acute environment
  • May float to other general medicine floors within the hospital
  • Day shift schedule: 8:30–17:00 (occasionally 8:00–16:30)
  • 5x8-hour shifts per week with 4 weekend shifts per month; specific weekend schedule discussed during interview
  • 13-week contract

Requirements

  • Current Louisiana state PT license required (license required if applicable)
  • Current BLS certification required (AHA-issued)
  • Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience required
  • Acute care or general medicine hospital experience required
  • Must reside 65+ miles from the facility to be eligible for this position

Additional Information

  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed and discussed during the interview process
  • In the event of a declared emergency, staff may be assigned to an emergency response team and expected to remain at the facility or serve on a relief team until the event passes
  • Candidates should be comfortable with potential emergency team assignments before applying

American Traveler Job ID #P-724422. 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.

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