Travel Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab - $2,931 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Oakland, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 09/28/2026 Duration: 20 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 5x8hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 28, 2026 Length: 20 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced Inpatient Physical Therapist with acute rehabilitation and neuro patient experience for a travel contract position. Details Acute inpatient rehabilitation unit setting Patient ratio of 1:5 Day shift schedule, Tuesday through Saturday, 5x8 hours from 9:30am-6:00pm (flexible to 9:00am start if needed) Uses Epic charting system Requirements CA PT License required if applicable BLS certification required Minimum 1 year of experience in hospital acute care or inpatient acute rehab required Minimum 2 years of overall experience required Experience with neuro patients required Prior travel experience required Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred Additional Information Responsibilities include patient assessment, treatment planning, and documentation across acute rehabilitation care Skills include gait training, adaptive/assistive device use, wheelchair assessment, and therapeutic modalities such as cryotherapy and ultrasound Experience with neurologic conditions including stroke, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury is valued Familiarity with orthopedic conditions such as total hip/knee replacement and post-op spinal surgery is beneficial Local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius at local rate Returning staff/travelers must have a separation period of at least 1 year to be eligible Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday request approved per contract Compliance labs must be completed within 3-5 days of contract signing All compliance documents due 10 days prior to start date American Traveler Job ID P-746864. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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.