Travel Physical Therapist Post-Acute Care - $2,317 per week

Job Description & Requirements American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Sacramento, California. Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 07/21/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Hours per week: 40 Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 5x8 hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Jul 21, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Responsibilities American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a post‑acute/skilled nursing facility role, with floating capability to an adjacent inpatient acute care hospital. Details Primary setting is a post‑acute/skilled nursing facility, with cross‑training and floating expected to an adjacent inpatient acute care hospital Inpatient only; no outpatient caseload Patient population includes geriatric patients with total joint replacements (TKA, THA), CVA/stroke, deconditioning, pneumonia, COPD, and balance difficulties associated with general medical conditions Typical daily patient load of 8–9 patients in the post‑acute setting Coverage required across A, B, C, and D stations 8‑hour day shifts starting at 0800, with 2 weekend shifts per month (every other weekend) First to float when census requires Holiday coverage may be required Charting is done in Cerner 13‑week contract Requirements Minimum 2 years of recent PT experience required Active CA PT license required (pending licenses not accepted) Current AHA BLS certification required (pending certifications not accepted) Ability to work independently and perform patient transfers Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team Driver's license required for consideration 2 professional references required: one supervisor within last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor within last 3 years, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire Additional Information Floor‑specific orientation provided; 12‑hour orientation period Candidates must not have been directly employed (full‑time, part‑time, or PRN) by any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity Health, within the past year; candidates employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered A manager interview is required for this position Burgundy scrubs required Job Details American Traveler Job ID #P-724990. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler