Travel Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab - $2,559 per week
American Traveler · Anchorage, AK · 1 mo ago
On-siteInternship
American Traveler is seeking a travel Long Term Care (LTC) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Anchorage, Alaska.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 10/26/2026Duration: 15 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Days, 5x8hrsHours: 40 hrs/wkStart Date: Oct 26, 2026Length: 15 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an Inpatient Rehab unit, requiring at least 1 year of experience and BLS certification.Details46-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility with a 10-bed LTACH/ICUDay shift schedule, 5x8 hours (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM), with some weekends requiredNo on-call requirementsUses Epic for chartingPatient population includes orthopedic, neurologic, cardiopulmonary, and geriatric conditionsTreats conditions such as post-stroke rehabilitation, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, joint replacements, and amputationsUtilizes equipment including Hoyer lifts, sit-to-stand lifts, prosthetics, and specialty bedsRequirementsMinimum 1 year of physical therapy experience requiredBLS certification requiredAlaska PT license (or compact license) required and must be in hand at time of consideration; license required if applicableLTAC experience preferredEpic charting experience preferredExperience with adaptive and assistive devices, gait training, and wound care preferredStrong skills in patient assessment, documentation, and time managementAdditional InformationResponsibilities include patient assessment, treatment planning, and discharge planning within an inpatient rehab settingMay involve floating between sister facilities within the state as neededScrub color is flexible (any color accepted)Free parking available on-siteOpen to first-time travelersReturning staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not reside within 50 miles of the facilityLocal candidates not accepted; must reside at least 50 miles from the facilityAll requested time off must be submitted in advance for consideration prior to offerMust be willing to work 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)American Traveler Job ID #P-761645. 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 - RehabAbout 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.