Travel Physical Therapist Inpatient Rehab - $2,587 per week

American Traveler; Plains (MT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel Inpatient Physical Therapist for an inpatient rehab position in Plains, Montana. The role requires 1+ year of PT experience and BLS certification, with Epic experience preferred.

Open to first-time travelers and local candidates, the assignment covers 40 hours per week on day shifts, with weekend rotation and swing-bed hospital exposure in a rural community.

Qualifications

• 1+ year PT experience required; new grads may be considered.
• BLS certification required.
• MT state license required if applicable.
• Strong documentation and assessment skills, including pain assessment.
• Experience with patient and family education.
• Professional clinical knowledge and skills required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs to improve mobility and independence.
• Collaborate with providers and care teams across acute, inpatient, and outpatient settings.
• Offer broad clinical exposure across multiple care settings.

Skills

PT experience

BLS certification

MT license

Documentation

Patient education

Clinical knowledge

Tools

Epic

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Inpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Plains, Montana.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Inpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Plains, Montana.

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• 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: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an Inpatient Rehab position at a critical access hospital, requiring 1+ years of experience, with new grads considered.

Details

• Critical access hospital offering outpatient, inpatient, and home visit services with a swing bed program in a rural community
• 3 outpatient PT clinics plus inpatient rehab needs, with staff flexibility required to cover both areas as needed
• Day shift schedule, 4x8 hours, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Hours may vary from 34-40 per week depending on census or caseload
• Weekend rotation required every 3rd weekend
• No on-call requirements
• Floating to sister facility clinics required
• Open to accommodating block scheduling
• Epic experience preferred

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of PT experience required; new grads may be considered
• BLS certification required
• MT state license required if applicable
• Strong documentation and assessment skills, including pain assessment
• Experience with patient and family education
• Professional clinical knowledge and skills required

Additional Information

• Role involves evaluating, planning, and implementing individualized treatment programs to improve mobility, reduce pain, and regain patient independence
• Collaborative work with providers and care teams across acute, outpatient, and long-term care settings
• Opportunity to gain broad clinical exposure across multiple care settings
• Located in a small, close-knit Western Montana community offering access to outdoor recreation including skiing, fishing, and national parks
• First-time travelers accepted
• Local candidates accepted
• No RTO restrictions noted
• Travel pairs accepted and may work the same shift

American Traveler Job ID #P-780559. 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 - Inpatient

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.