Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,257 per week (Hiring Immediately)

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Vail, 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 with outpatient experience for a 13-week travel contract in Vail, AZ, with first-time travelers welcome.

Details

• Outpatient physical therapy setting
• Day shift schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (5x8-hour shifts)
• Treats a variety of outpatient PT patients via physician referral or direct access
• Caseload includes injured workers, post-offer testing, work hardening, functional capacity evaluations, and ergonomic assessments
• Responsibilities include supervising PT assistants and PT technicians per the established plan of care

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of recent outpatient physical therapy experience required
• Active Arizona PT license required prior to start date; proof of pending licensure may be accepted — license required if applicable
• Current BLS certification required
• Experience with modalities and therapeutic exercise equipment preferred

Additional Information

• Duties include evaluating and treating patients, establishing plans of care, and supervising PT assistants and technicians
• Role involves performing post-offer employment testing (e.g., WorkSTEPS, APET), Work Hardening Evaluations, Functional Capacity Evaluations, and ergonomic/job analysis assessments
• Clinician is expected to communicate regularly with referring physicians and rehab nurses regarding patient progress
• Some involvement in business development and marketing to referral sources, industries, and case managers when patient load allows
• Community outreach and participation in local events representing the clinic may be expected
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• All time-off requests must be disclosed at the time of initial consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained is required for consideration
• Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years are required for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-706780. 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.