Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

American Traveler; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Free parking

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. seeks an Outpatient Physical Therapist for a 13‑week assignment at an acute care hospital in Tulsa, OK. Requires 1+ year hospital-based PT experience and Epic charting proficiency.

Oklahoma or Compact license at submission is preferred. Responsibilities include outpatient PT evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation across orthopedic, neurologic, cardiopulmonary, and geriatric populations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year hospital experience (acute & outpatient).
• Epic charting experience required.
• BLS certification preferred.
• Travel assignment experience required.
• Oklahoma license or Compact license at submission.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient PT in an acute care hospital.
• 5x8-hour day shifts: 8:00–4:30 or 9:00–5:30.
• No on-call requirements.
• Floats to inpatient one weekend day per month.
• Uses Epic for charting.
• Evaluations, assessments, and treatment planning with long- and short-term goals.
• Treats orthopedic, neurologic, cardiopulmonary, and geriatric patients.
• Documentation of goals and progress.
• Zero-fault attendance policy; attendance matters.
• Pre-start modules 3–4 hours before start date; lab orientation within 48–72 hours.
• Maximum of 5 RTO days in 13 weeks; no holiday time off; no additional RTO after submission.
• Local candidates accepted at traveler rate.
• Not open to first-time travelers; minimum of two successful travel assignments required.
• Disclosures if previously worked at this facility as traveler or employee.

Skills

Hospital PT experience

Gait training

Therapeutic modalities

Patient education

Home exercise program

Supervising PTAs

Time management

Documentation skills

Orthopedic conditions

Geriatric care

Tools

Epic charting

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment at an acute care hospital, requiring 1+ year of hospital-based PT experience and Epic charting proficiency.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a hospital setting, including both acute and outpatient experience
• BLS certification preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Previous travel assignment experience required
• Experience with orthopedic conditions, gait training, and therapeutic modalities (ultrasound, e-stim, TENS)
• Skilled in patient and family education and home exercise program development
• Experience supervising PTAs
• Strong time management and documentation skills
• Valid Oklahoma or Compact PT license required at time of submission; license required if applicable

Responsibilities

• Outpatient PT setting within an acute care hospital
• 5x8-hour day shifts, either 8:00 AM-4:30 PM or 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
• No on-call requirements
• Outpatient clinicians float to Inpatient one weekend day per month
• Open to block scheduling accommodations
• Uses Epic for charting
• Treats orthopedic, neurologic, cardiopulmonary, and geriatric patient populations
• Performs evaluations, assessments, and treatment planning with documentation of long and short-term goals
• Main responsibilities include outpatient PT evaluation, treatment, and documentation across orthopedic and other specialty caseloads
• Facility is a Level 3 Trauma Center with 171 staffed beds
• Scrub color varies by unit
• Free parking provided
• Zero-fault attendance policy in place; missed shifts, regardless of reason, count as unexcused and may result in warnings or cancellation
• Required pre-start modules (non-billable, 3-4 hours) must be completed before start date
• Must commit to lab orientation within 48-72 hours of signing
• Maximum of 5 RTO days allowed in the 13-week assignment, with no holiday time off and no additional RTO after submission
• No block or special scheduling requests permitted
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travelers
• Not open to first-time travelers; minimum of two successful travel assignments required with no performance or attendance issues
• Candidates who have previously worked at this facility as a traveler or employee must disclose this at submission

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs