Travel Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab - $2,655 per week
American Traveler · Anchorage, AK · 3 wk ago
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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: 11/09/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 10 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Days, 4x10hrsHours: 40 hrs/wkStart Date: Nov 9, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking an Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of experience for a 13-week day shift assignment in an acute rehabilitation hospital setting.DetailsInpatient Rehabilitation Hospital with an attached 10-bed LTACH/ICU unit (56 total staffed beds)Shift options of 5x8 or 4x10 day shifts, 7:00-17:002 weekend shifts per month requiredNo on-call requirementsUses Epic for chartingPatient population includes orthopedic, cardiopulmonary, and neurologic conditions such as stroke, spinal cord injury, TBI, COPD, CHF, and joint replacementsUtilizes various adaptive devices, mobility aids, and modalities including E-stim and TENSRequirementsMinimum 1 year of physical therapy experience requiredBLS certification requiredAlaska PT license or compact PT license required (license required if applicable)LTAC experience preferredExperience with Epic charting preferredSkilled in patient assessment, documentation, and use of assistive and adaptive devicesExperience with orthopedic, cardiopulmonary, and neurologic rehabilitation preferredAdditional InformationResponsibilities include patient assessment, treatment planning, and documentation across inpatient rehab and LTACH/ICU settingsMay involve use of adaptive and assistive devices, gait training, and therapeutic modalitiesScrub color is flexibleParking is free on-siteCandidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be consideredLocal candidates within 50 miles are not acceptedFirst-time travelers are acceptedReturning staff must wait at least 3 months before returning and must live outside the 50-mile radiusMust be willing to work 3 of 5 major holidaysAll time-off requests must be submitted upfront prior to offer; post-offer requests may not be accommodatedTwo supervisory references required, covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years in a comparable settingAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-765312. Pay package is based on 10 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.