Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,457 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Clinic Physical Therapist for a travel job in Tucson, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 18 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Mar 30, 2026
• Length: 18 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a bilingual (Spanish-fluent) Physical Therapist with 2+ years of outpatient experience for an 18-week contract in Tucson, AZ working Monday–Friday in a collaborative outpatient setting.

Details

• Outpatient PT setting with a focus on high-risk and geriatric patient populations
• Caseload of up to 8–10 patients per day with built-in documentation time
• Care model is dedicated 1-on-1 with an emphasis on strong work-life balance
• Position requires floating approximately 50/50 between two nearby clinic locations roughly 5 miles apart
• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; no weekend requirement
• 18-week contract
• EMR: Elation (experience preferred)
• Local candidates are welcome at the same rate

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent outpatient PT experience required; SNF or geriatrics experience is a plus
• DPT degree or equivalent from an accredited physical therapy program required
• Active Arizona PT license or ability to obtain one required; AZ license required if applicable
• Current BLS certification required
• Must be fluent in Spanish
• Must be comfortable presenting or speaking in front of groups
• Proficiency with computer-based EMR systems and Microsoft Office required

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include 1-on-1 evaluation and treatment of high-risk outpatient patients with a manageable daily caseload
• Supportive, collaborative team environment where contributions are valued
• Scrubs are provided or candidates may wear black scrubs
• Interviews are conducted on Tuesdays or Fridays; please have availability ready
• There is potential for this travel assignment to convert to a permanent position for interested candidates
• Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years are required for consideration
• All time-off or scheduling requests should be noted at the time of submission

American Traveler Job ID #P-683311. 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 - 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.