Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital - $2,639 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Kodiak Island, Alaska.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 11/02/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Days, 5x8hrsHours: 40 hrs/wkStart Date: Nov 2, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an Acute Care Hospital setting requiring at least 1 year of experience and BLS certification, with AK license required if applicable.DetailsCritical Access Hospital with Acute Care, Long Term Care, and Outpatient settings treating patients of all ages and diagnosesTherapy department covers outpatient, inpatient, and SNF patients, including wound care, lymphedema, pelvic floor, and pediatric specialtiesLevel IV Trauma Center with 46 acute care beds and 22 long term care bedsDay shift schedule, 5x8 hours, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PMNo call or weekend requirementsClinician may float within scope to cover Outpatient, Acute Care, and SNF units as neededUses Epic for chartingRequirementsMinimum 1 year of recent PT experience requiredBLS certification requiredAK state license required if applicableEpic charting experience requiredExperience across acute care, outpatient, and SNF settings preferredPediatric and adolescent experience preferredMust be able to perform patient assessments, transfers, and therapeutic interventions across multiple specialtiesAdditional InformationMain responsibilities include evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation across acute care, outpatient, and SNF patient populationsMay involve care for pediatric, orthopedic, neurologic, cardiopulmonary, and wound care patientsScrub color is flexible; business casual also acceptedFirst-time travelers are accepted for this roleFormer permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facilityCandidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not acceptedRTO requests are considered based upon request but should be submitted upfront to avoid delaysTravelers must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)Travelers may be required to float between sister facilities as neededFree parking is available on-siteAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-765625. 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 - Acute Care HospitalAbout 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.