Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital - $2,512 per week

American Traveler

  • Petaluma, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • $2,512 Per Week

Highlights

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 is seeking a Physical Therapist for an Acute Care Hospital setting, requiring at least 2 years of experience and Epic proficiency.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPetaluma, CA

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Petaluma, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 10/19/2026
  • 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: Oct 19, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an Acute Care Hospital setting, requiring at least 2 years of experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

  • Acute care hospital and outpatient clinic settings
  • Day shift, 5x8 hours, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Treats patients with orthopedic, neurologic, cardiopulmonary, and geriatric conditions
  • Utilizes equipment such as Hoyer lifts, gait belts, walkers, wheelchairs, and specialty beds
  • Performs modalities including cervical/lumbar traction, cryotherapy, e-stim, and ultrasound
  • Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • CA state PT license required if applicable
  • Community hospital experience preferred
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Strong skills in assessment, documentation, and patient/family education
  • Experience with adaptive and assistive devices, gait training, and post-op rehabilitation preferred

Additional Information

  • Responsibilities include patient assessment, evaluation, treatment planning, and discharge documentation
  • May float between sister facilities within the same health system as needed
  • Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays
  • All time-off requests must be submitted upfront during the application process
  • Returning former employees must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler
  • Accepted at a lower bill rate for candidates within 50 miles of the facility
  • First-time travelers are not considered for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-757008. Pay package is based on 8 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 - 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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