Travel Physical Therapist - $2,532 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Medical insurance

401(k) match

24/7 support

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Sacramento, California, to cover a leave at a skilled nursing facility.

The role is 40 hours per week, days shift, 8-hour shifts, Monday–Friday. Active PT license required; SNF experience preferred; strong clinical reasoning and documentation essential. The assignment is located in a Sacramento neighborhood near Midtown and Downtown, with a supportive rehab team.

Qualifications

• Current, active PT license required if applicable
• SNF experience preferred but not required
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills required
• Ability to manage a varied caseload in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Cover a leave of absence at a skilled nursing facility in Northern California
• Provide physical therapy services to a full-time caseload (40 hrs/wk) in a SNF setting
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation and communicate effectively with rehab team

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Sacramento, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• 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: Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is looking for a Physical Therapist to cover a leave of absence at a skilled nursing facility in Northern California.

Details

• Skilled nursing facility setting located in a desirable Sacramento neighborhood
• Monday through Friday schedule
• 13-week assignment covering a full-time PT's planned leave

Requirements

• Current, active PT license required if applicable
• SNF experience preferred but not required
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills required
• Ability to manage a varied caseload in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information

• Joins a supportive and experienced rehab team known for strong teamwork
• Located within walking distance of coffee shops, restaurants, and local businesses
• Situated adjacent to McKinley Park in a bike-friendly neighborhood close to Midtown and Downtown Sacramento
• Ideal for a team-oriented and adaptable clinician comfortable prioritizing patient care in a fast-paced environment

American Traveler Job ID #P-752145. 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 - Skilled Nursing Facility

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.