Travel Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehab - $2,006 per week (Hiring Immediately)

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Corpus Christi, Texas.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 Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a 13-week inpatient rehab assignment in Corpus Christi, TX, requiring hospital experience and current BLS certification.

Details

• Inpatient rehabilitation unit located on floor 3S of an acute care hospital
• 15-bed unit with a staff of 20, including PT/PTA, OT/COTA, and rehab tech team members
• Patient ratio of 5 patients per SLP
• Day shift schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with at least 2 weekend days required per month
• Common procedures include evaluations, treatments, and modified barium swallows (MBS)
• May float to acute care areas within the hospital
• EMR: Meditech
• Standard therapy and basic lift equipment used on the unit

Requirements

• Active SLP license required where applicable
• Current BLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
• Minimum 6 months of SLP experience within the last 6 months required
• Hospital experience required
• Must have no gaps in work history totaling 90 days or more in the past 12 months
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• One professional reference required (two references required if licensed in Florida or Missouri)

Additional Information

• Inpatient rehab experience is preferred and will be prioritized during candidate review
• Experience with CARE scoring is a plus
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not eligible
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Team-oriented, energetic personality is the ideal fit for this unit

American Traveler Job ID #P-714604. 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.