Travel Physical Therapist - $2,886 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Grand Island, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• 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: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with 1+ years of experience for a post-acute setting covering both SNF and Home Health.

Details

• Post-acute care setting covering both Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Home Health (HH), split approximately 50/50 week to week
• Primarily based in Grand Island with potential need to assist with PTO coverage in Hastings or Kearney areas
• Day shift schedule, 8-hour shifts, Monday-Friday or shifted schedule (Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday) with day lengths that may slightly vary
• 40 hours per week guaranteed for 8-10 hour shifts
• Will supervise up to 2 Physical Therapist Assistants
• Uses Net Health and HCHB charting systems
• Productivity expectations: 82% for SNF (evaluation, group, and concurrent time counted in full) and 95% for HH (includes drive time and documentation time)
• No call or call-back requirements

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Valid driver's license required for home health travel between locations
• License required if applicable
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients across both SNF and HH settings
• Onsite therapy supervisor, clinical specialist, and director available for support and training
• New graduates will be considered and trained
• Mileage and drive time are billable between locations and between patients during home health visits
• Work week runs Sunday through Saturday
• Local candidates accepted at an adjusted rate
• 80-mile radius rule applies for local placement determination

American Traveler Job ID #P-740724. 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

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