Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist, Orthopedics & Geriatrics - $2,326 per week (Hiring Immediately)

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Morgan City, Louisiana.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• 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 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient orthopedic and geriatric position requiring BLS certification and a Louisiana state license.

Details

• Outpatient physical therapy setting with specialization in orthopedics and geriatrics
• Approximate daily census of 25 patients split across 2.5 therapists
• Expected patient visits per day: 8–12
• Day shift schedule: 5x8-hour shifts, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active Louisiana state PT license required if applicable
• Current BLS certification required (AHA)
• Less than 2 years of experience will be considered; new graduates are not eligible
• Experience in orthopedics and/or geriatrics preferred

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Candidates must reside 65+ miles from the facility to be eligible
• Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed and discussed during the interview process
• Upon accepting an assignment, the facility may assign travelers to an emergency response team with an expectation to remain on-site or serve as part of a relief team during emergency events

American Traveler Job ID #P-724420. 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.