Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,585 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in San Ramon, California.

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: May 4, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a 13-week home health travel assignment in the San Jose, CA area, requiring a minimum of 1 year of experience and an active CA PT license.

Details

• Home health setting covering assigned county territories in the San Jose area, including Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Milpitas, Mountain View, Campbell, Los Altos, Saratoga, and Los Gatos
• Additional travel outside the primary service area may be required to maintain weekly visit expectations
• Day shift schedule
• 13-week contract
• Weekend coverage may be required
• Work is paid on a per-visit basis, with hours calculated using a point conversion system (routine visits and evals = 1 point/1.33 hrs; OASIS SoC = 1.5 points/2 hrs)
• Rate is all-inclusive, covering drive/travel time, visit time, documentation time, and phone calls to patients and physicians
• Traveler must be willing to see COVID-positive and COVID PUI patients

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required
• Active California PT license required
• BLS certification required
• Valid driver's license, current auto insurance, and current auto registration required
• Annual TB test, annual flu vaccination, MMR, Varicella, HepB, and TDap (within 10 years) required
• Drug screen and physical required for consideration
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include conducting home health evaluations, routine visits, re-evaluations, OASIS assessments, and discharge visits across an assigned geographic territory
• Must be willing to travel outside the assigned service area occasionally to maintain weekly visit expectations
• All requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed prior to acceptance; time off requested after the acceptance date will not be approved
• Former employees of the facility are not eligible for this travel assignment
• First-time travelers are not explicitly excluded from consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-695445. 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 - 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.