Travel Physical Therapist

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Blue Hill, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of outpatient experience for a rural Maine facility serving a diverse adult and school-age population.

Details

• Outpatient therapy setting located near a hospital campus
• Serves adults and school-aged children (non-pediatric developmental diagnoses)
• Patient population includes post-ortho, post-spinal surgery, geriatrics, work injuries, and neurological imbalance cases
• Rural community setting with a wide variety of general PT needs
• 60-minute bookings for both evaluations and treatments
• Single patient care model (no double booking)
• EMR: Cerner PowerChart
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday, four 10-hour shifts, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
• No weekend rotation and no on-call requirement
• No floating required

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of outpatient PT experience required
• BLS certification required
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapy accepted
• Maine PT license required (compact license may be accepted);
  license required if applicable
• Experience with manual therapy and exercise science required
• Ability to educate patients on adaptive equipment such as walkers, canes, and crutches

Additional Information

• Department supported by 3 PTs, 1 patient service representative, and at least one assistant supervisor (not always on-site)
• Manager available by phone for support
• Orientation includes New Employee Orientation followed by 1 to 1.5 weeks of shadowing with gradual patient load increase
• Facility closed on major holidays with possible coverage for about 50% of minor holidays
• All RTO requests must be approved through the manager
• Scrub attire of any solid color or business casual accepted
• Free parking available on-site
• Open to first-time travelers
• Flu vaccination required for clearance to start, with medical exemptions considered on a case-by-case basis
• Candidates must not have prior permanent employment history at any Northern Light Health hospital

American Traveler Job ID #P-758867. Pay package is based on 10 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 - 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.