Travel Physical Therapist - $2,560 per week

American Traveler; Petersburg (WV); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

CEUs

Per diem

Rewards program

Résumé du poste

A leading travel healthcare provider is seeking a Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a position in Petersburg, West Virginia. The candidate should have at least 2 years of experience and be able to work flexible shifts, including two weekends on call. Responsibilities include outpatient therapy and some inpatient assistance using Epic EMR for documentation. Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive insurance from day one, and generous housing allowance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience as a Physical Therapist.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
• Driver's license and address must be outside a 50-mile radius from the facility.
• Ability to supervise a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Driver's license and address must be outside a 50‑mile radius from the facility.

Responsabilités

• Provide therapy to outpatients and assist with inpatient rehab.
• Work primarily in outpatient settings with some inpatient coverage.
• Participate in discharge planning and document using Epic EMR.
• On‑call weekend coverage required for two weekends during the 13‑week assignment, including potential holiday coverage.
• May assist with inpatient caseload on Fridays depending on census.
• Epic EMR is used for both inpatient and outpatient documentation; training provided.
• Responsibilities include providing therapy to outpatients, assisting with acute inpatient and swing bed rehab, and participating in discharge planning.

Connaissances

Outpatient therapy

Acute care experience

BLS certification

Supervise Physical Therapist Assistant

Formation

West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy license

Outils

Epic EMR

Description du poste

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Petersburg, West Virginia.

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 03/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Responsibilities

• Work setting is primarily outpatient with coverage of acute inpatient and swing bed rehab as needed.
• Patient population includes a wide variety of diagnoses common to rural communities, such as geriatric weakness, balance/gait issues, orthopedic post‑ops, and inpatient medical conditions.
• Treats 8‑10 patients per day with sessions generally scheduled every 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on patient needs.
• Monday through Friday schedule with 8‑hour day shifts; flexibility available but candidate must be able to work Fridays.
• On‑call weekend coverage required for two weekends during the 13‑week assignment, including potential holiday coverage.
• May assist with inpatient caseload on Fridays depending on census.
• Epic EMR is used for both inpatient and outpatient documentation; training provided.
• Responsibilities include providing therapy to outpatients, assisting with acute inpatient and swing bed rehab, and participating in discharge planning.
• Department includes 3 rehab aides and 2 PTAs, with a supportive front office team and scheduling assistance.
• Epic EMR and hospital orientation provided at the start of assignment.
• Scrubs of any color or business casual attire permitted.
• Must cover 2 weekends on call in a 13‑week contract; these may coincide with holiday coverage.
• Returning travelers or previous staff must have a 2‑year break before reapplying.
• Not open to local candidates living within 50 miles of the facility.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience as a Physical Therapist, preferably in outpatient and acute care settings.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
• West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy license required if applicable.
• Ability to supervise a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Driver's license and address must be outside a 50‑mile radius from the facility.

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non‑taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-673442. Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist – Outpatient

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.