Travel Physical Therapist - $2,886 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a position in Grand Island, Nebraska. Specialty: Physical Therapist. Discipline: Therapy.
About the role
Post-acute care setting covering both Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Home Health (HH), split approximately 50/50 week to week. Primarily based in Grand Island with potential need to assist with PTO coverage in Hastings or Kearney areas. Day shift schedule, 8-hour shifts, Monday-Friday or shifted schedule (Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday) with day lengths that may slightly vary. 40 hours per week guaranteed for 8-10 hour shifts. Will supervise up to 2 Physical Therapist Assistants. Uses Net Health and HCHB charting systems. Productivity expectations: 82% for SNF (evaluation, group, and concurrent time counted in full) and 95% for HH (includes drive time and documentation time). No call or call-back requirements. Work week runs Sunday through Saturday. Local candidates accepted at an adjusted rate. 80-mile radius rule applies for local placement determination.
Responsibilities
- Evaluating and treating patients across both SNF and HH settings
- Supervising up to 2 Physical Therapist Assistants
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience required (new graduates will be considered and trained)
- Current BLS certification required
- Valid driver's license required for home health travel between locations
- License required if applicable
- Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
Benefits
- Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment
- Generous 401(k) match
- Substantial housing stipends
- 24/7 support and access to in-house clinicians
Pay
Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Mileage and drive time are billable between locations and between patients during home health visits.
Schedule
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days