Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital - $2,839 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: 26 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Days, 5x8hrsHours: 40 hrs/wkStart Date: Nov 2, 2026Length: 26 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an Acute Care Hospital setting with at least 1 year of experience and BLS certification.DetailsCritical Access Hospital with Acute Care, Long Term Care, and Outpatient settings serving patients of all ages and diagnosesTherapy department covers outpatient, inpatient, and SNF patients including wound care, lymphedema, pelvic floor, and pediatric specialtiesLevel IV Trauma facility with 46 acute care beds and 22 LTC bedsDay shift schedule, 5x8 hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PMNo weekend or on-call requirementsFloat coverage required across Outpatient, Acute Care, and SNF unitsUses Epic for chartingMay be required to float between sister facilities within the stateRequirementsMinimum 1 year of physical therapy experience requiredBLS certification requiredActive AK state license required (license required if applicable)Compact license must be in hand at time of submissionEpic EMR experience requiredExperience with pediatrics and adolescents preferred but not requiredAdditional InformationMain responsibilities include evaluation and treatment of acute care, outpatient, and SNF patients across a range of diagnosesScrub color is flexible or business casualFree parking provided on-siteFacility provides housing and a rental vehicle for the duration of the assignmentHousing accommodates only the traveler; pets are not allowedFirst-time travelers are accepted for this roleCandidates must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidaysRTO requests must be submitted upfront during the application processFormer permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside more than 50 miles from the facilityLocal candidates are not accepted; permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facilityTwo supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years are requiredAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-765627. 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.