Travel Physical Therapist - $2,103 per week

About the role

Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment starting August 3, 2026, in Bakersfield, California.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to patients in a hospital setting.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Assess patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Document patient care activities and outcomes accurately.

Requirements

• Current license to practice physical therapy in California.
• Experience in acute care settings preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• ACSM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT).
• Passing score on the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE).

Skills

• Strong clinical skills.
• Effective problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR).

Benefits

• Tax-free stipend to be determined.
• Premium benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• Access to wellness and fitness programs.
• Travel reimbursements and company-provided housing options.
• 24/7 support and access to on-staff clinicians.

Pay

The pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation), with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

8 hours per day, Monday through Friday.