Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,257 per week

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

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 1, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient setting in the Tucson, AZ area, with at least 1 year of outpatient experience and an active AZ license.

Details

• Outpatient physical therapy setting
• Patient population includes general outpatient, injured workers, and work hardening/return-to-work cases
• Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of recent outpatient PT experience required
• Active AZ PT license required prior to start date; proof of pending licensure may be accepted
• Current BLS certification required if applicable
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients per physician referral or direct access
• Experience with or willingness to learn work injury management, including ACOMP systems for return-to-work planning
• Role includes performing post-offer employment testing (e.g., WorkSTEPS, APET), Work Hardening Evaluations, Functional Capacity Evaluations, and ergonomic/job analysis evaluations
• Involves supervision of physical therapy assistants and PT technicians
• Requires maintaining timely communication with referring physicians and rehab nurses regarding patient progress
• Candidates must provide 2 professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained is required for consideration
• All time-off or scheduling requests must be disclosed at the time of initial submission
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-706910. 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.