Travel Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist - $2,317 per week
American Traveler · Sacramento, CA · 1 wk ago
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American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Sacramento, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 10/27/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Days, 5x8hrsHours: 40 hrs/wkStart Date: Oct 27, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 2DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking an Orthopedic Outpatient Physical Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week assignment at an offsite outpatient clinic.DetailsOffsite outpatient physical therapy clinic settingFocus on orthopedic patient population, primarily adults and geriatric patients (minimal pediatric cases, rarely under age 10)Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm with no call or weekend requirementsUses Cerner EMRTravelers will work 2 of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's), with holiday time off considered but not guaranteedRequirementsMinimum 2 years of physical therapy experience requiredBLS certification (AHA) requiredCA PT license required if applicableActive state or compact licensure required; pending licenses not acceptedCompetency in physical therapy for adult and geriatric patients requiredStrong documentation and time management skills requiredDriver's license copy required for considerationTwo supervisor/peer professional references required, one within 12 months and one within 3 years of employment, including dates and rehire eligibilityAdditional InformationResponsibilities include patient assessments, individualized treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, and effective documentationCompletes evaluations within 48 hours of initiation per department protocolProvides patient and family education and training as part of treatment planCollaborates with multidisciplinary team and physicians regarding treatment plans and patient statusMay delegate to and supervise support staff and students within scope of practiceExpected to meet departmental productivity standardsFirst-time travelers may be consideredCandidates must not have been directly employed by any facility associated with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health within the past yearAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-767978. 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 - OutpatientAbout 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.