Travel Physical Therapist - $2,286 per week

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American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Jacksonville, Florida.Job Description & Requirements * Specialty: Physical Therapist * Discipline: Therapy * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: TravelAssignment Overview * Shift: Days, 5x8hrs * Hours: 40 hrs/wk * Start Date: Aug 31, 2026 * Length: 13 weeks * Openings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient rehabilitation hospital, requiring a DPT degree and at least 1-2 years of experience.Details * 50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital setting * Inpatient Rehabilitation specialty unit treating adult patients * Patient population includes stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury cases * Common diagnoses/treatments include neuro, ortho, TBI, SCI, and cardio-pulm conditions * Patient ratio of 1:5-7 depending on acuity * Altered work week schedule: Sunday through Thursday, day shift 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM * 36 weekly guaranteed hours * No call requirements * No floating requirements * Uses Cerner EHR * Equipment includes Smart Car, Vector, Lite Gait, Senaptec, 2nd floor TBI gym, dedicated transfer rooms, outdoor functional courtyard, and EKSO (available September)Requirements * Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree required * Minimum 1-2 years of experience required * License required if applicable * Preferred experience in acute, subacute, SNF, or inpatient rehab settings * Preferred experience with functional interventions and group/concurrent therapy modes * Strong communication and collaboration skills with a patient-first attitude * AHA certifications required * Social Security number and date of birth required for considerationAdditional Information * Comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs tailored to individual patient recovery needs * Every weekend shift required * Green scrub color required * Report time is 8:00 AM * On-site parking available at side or back of building * Candidates must live more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for this travel assignment * Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months * Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full timeAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-742249. 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 - RehabAbout American TravelerWith 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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