Travel Physical Therapist, Home Health Float - $2,844 per week (Hiring Immediately)

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Newton, Massachusetts.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 07/26/2026
• 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: Jul 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of certified home health experience for a 13-week home health float assignment in the North Shore region of Massachusetts.

Details

• Home health setting serving patients in their place of residence across the Lynn, Nahant, and Saugus areas of Massachusetts
• Float position covering the North Region service area; ability to travel to cases as assigned is required
• Patient population ranges from birth to 100+ years with physical impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities resulting from injury, disease, or other causes
• Shift hours are 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Weekend rotation required approximately once every 6 weeks
• EMR: Epic (charting experience required)

Requirements

• Active Massachusetts Physical Therapist license required; MA Conditional Licenses are not accepted
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a certified home health agency required — hospice, private duty, or case management experience alone does not satisfy this requirement
• Minimum 1 year of case management experience required
• AHA certifications only accepted
• Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions are permitted
• License required if applicable
• 2 professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

• Primary responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients in their home, developing and implementing individualized therapy plans, and collaborating with patients, families, physicians, and allied health professionals to coordinate care
• Timely and thorough electronic documentation and interdisciplinary communication are core expectations of this role
• Timekeeping system: UKG/Kronos
• Candidates with a permanent residence within 60 miles of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are considered local and are eligible for this position
• No validated parking is available at Boston locations; public parking lots are available at daily rates, and public transportation is also an option — parking costs may apply at other locations as well
• Any RTO (requested time off) should be disclosed at the time of consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-713034. 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 - Home Health

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.