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Travel Physical Therapist - $1,504 per week

American Traveler · Bethel, AK · 2 wk ago
On-siteFull-time
American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Bethel, Alaska.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 10/26/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Days, 5x8hrsHours: 40 hrs/wkStart Date: Oct 26, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist to manage a hospital-based inpatient and outpatient clinic in a remote Alaska setting, requiring 4+ years of experience and current AK licensure.DetailsHospital-based inpatient and outpatient physical therapy clinicCoordinates an orthopedic specialty field clinic including screening and prioritizing referralsVillage-based treatment requires travel via small, non-pressurized planesHospital setting includes hi-lo tables, therapeutic exercise equipment, ultrasound, and electric stimulation modalitiesVillage setting requires therapist to bring necessary equipment such as theraband and ultrasound devicesMonday through Friday schedule, 8am to 5pm13-week assignmentRequirementsBachelor's degree or higher from an accredited Physical Therapy program requiredMinimum 4 years of active, full-time patient care experience requiredPrevious managerial experience preferredCurrent BLS certification requiredAlaska PT license required if applicableStrong language, mathematical, computer, and reasoning skills requiredProficiency with MS Excel and MS PowerPoint requiredAbility to communicate effectively with patients from different cultural backgrounds requiredDOB and SSN required for considerationAdditional InformationManages department operations including revenue optimization and expense managementProvides direct patient care including skilled evaluations and treatment plan developmentSupports interdisciplinary team functions and promotes professional development among staffParticipates in reports, audits, and compliance tracking for the departmentOrientation held on Tuesday and WednesdayHospital housing provided in shared units with private bedrooms, separated by gender, no pets allowedTraveler coordinates housing directly with facilityFlight reimbursement available for economy-level travel with required documentationFlight itinerary must be submitted one week before start dateFacility provides airport pickup upon arrival but not for departureOpen to first-time travelersAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-770869. 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 TherapistAbout 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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