Travel Physical Therapist – Acute Care Hospital - $2,366 per week

American Traveler

Lubbock, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Acute Care, Customer Support/Service, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Job Requisition Posting, Nursing, On Call, Physical Therapy, Registered Training Organisation (RTO)
LOCATION
Lubbock, TX
POSTED
3 days ago

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Lubbock, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 08/10/2026
  • 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 10, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an Acute Care Hospital position at a Level II Trauma Center, with Epic EMR experience required and weekend rotation availability.

Details

  • Short-term acute care hospital setting with 379 staffed beds at a Level II Trauma Center
  • Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (8:00–16:00)
  • 1:1 patient ratio
  • Weekend rotation shared with full-time therapy staff
  • No on-call or floating between units required
  • 13-week contract

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of acute care physical therapy experience required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Active PT license required if applicable
  • At least 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty or setting required for consideration
  • Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
  • First-time travelers are eligible to apply

Additional Information

  • Travelers may be expected to float between all facilities within the state; refusal to float may result in termination of assignment
  • Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
  • Local candidates are approved for this position
  • Minimal RTO is strongly preferred for this role
  • Dress code for licensed personnel requires solid navy blue scrubs or uniforms; print tops are not acceptable

American Traveler Job ID #P-730280. 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 - Acute Care Hospital

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.

 

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