Travel Physical Therapist - $1,504 per week

American Traveler; Bethel (AK); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 150 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Housing provided

Flight reimbursement

Travel stipend

Resumo da oferta

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a travel assignment in Bethel, Alaska, to manage both hospital-based inpatient and outpatient clinics. The role requires 4+ years of experience, AK licensure, and BLS certification. Expect travel to village settings, 8-hour days, and a 13-week contract from late October into winter.

Housing, flight reimbursements, and stipends are provided. Daily schedule runs Monday through Friday, 8am–5pm, with 40 hours per week; relapse-ready clinical

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapy required.
• Alaska PT license required if applicable.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Manage hospital-based inpatient and outpatient PT services.
• Coordinate orthopedic clinic referrals and prioritization.
• Travel to village-based settings by small aircraft for patient care.
• Support interdisciplinary team and staff development.
• Participate in reports, audits, and compliance tracking.

Conhecimentos

4+ years patient care experience

Strong communication

Cultural sensitivity

Managerial experience (preferred)

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapy

Ferramentas

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Descrição da oferta de emprego

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Bethel, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Bethel, Alaska.

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist to manage a hospital-based inpatient and outpatient clinic in a remote Alaska setting, requiring 4+ years of experience and current AK licensure.

Details

• Hospital-based inpatient and outpatient physical therapy clinic
• Coordinates an orthopedic specialty field clinic including screening and prioritizing referrals
• Village-based treatment requires travel via small, non-pressurized planes
• Hospital setting includes hi-lo tables, therapeutic exercise equipment, ultrasound, and electric stimulation modalities
• Village setting requires therapist to bring necessary equipment such as theraband and ultrasound devices
• Monday through Friday schedule, 8am to 5pm
• 13-week assignment

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited Physical Therapy program required
• Minimum 4 years of active, full-time patient care experience required
• Previous managerial experience preferred
• Current BLS certification required
• Alaska PT license required if applicable
• Strong language, mathematical, computer, and reasoning skills required
• Proficiency with MS Excel and MS PowerPoint required
• Ability to communicate effective with patients from different cultural backgrounds required
• DOB and SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Manages department operations including revenue optimization and expense management
• Provides direct patient care including skilled evaluations and treatment plan development
• Supports interdisciplinary team functions and promotes professional development among staff
• Participates in reports, audits, and compliance tracking for the department
• Orientation held on Tuesday and Wednesday
• Hospital housing provided in shared units with private bedrooms, separated by gender, no pets allowed
• Traveler coordinates housing directly with facility
• Flight reimbursement available for economy-level travel with required documentation
• Flight itinerary must be submitted one week before start date
• Facility provides airport pickup upon arrival but not for departure
• Open to first-time travelers

American Traveler Job ID #P-770869. 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

About American Traveler

With 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.