Travel Physical Therapist - $2,278 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Redding, California. Job Description & Requirements American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Redding, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 4x10hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Aug 10, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 2 Description American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of experience and a minimum of 1 year in acute care for a 13-week travel contract at a Level II Trauma, stroke-certified acute care hospital in Redding, CA. Details Acute care hospital setting with a Level II Trauma designation and stroke certification Physical Therapy unit within a broader Rehab department covering PT, OT, and Speech Patient population includes cardiac, stroke, orthopedic, ICU, neuro, and med/surg cases; low-volume pediatrics ward also present Travelers are not required to work the NICU or have NICU/pediatrics experience 4x10-hour day shifts (7:00 AM–5:30 PM), working every 3rd weekend (potentially every other weekend) PT aides on staff 7 days a week for support Charting is performed in Cerner No floating required Requirements Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience required Minimum 1 year of acute care hospital experience required Active CA PT license required at time of consideration; pending licenses will not be accepted — license required if applicable Current BLS certification required; pending certifications not accepted COVID vaccination required Cerner EMR experience preferred Driver's license required for consideration 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire Additional Information PT coverage is staffed 7 days a week; a team leader is available when the manager is not present Manager is available on-site Monday through Friday Orientation is 8 hours Travelers are expected to participate in the holiday rotation alongside permanent staff across all modalities Dress code requires a burgundy polo or button-down long-sleeve shirt (available through a hospital vendor) with solid dark pants; scrubs are not permitted Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by a CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility within the past year are not eligible; candidates placed PRN through outside agencies will be considered Open to first-time travelers American Traveler Job ID #P-733522. Pay package is based on 10 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr