Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient Clinic - $1,408 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, dental, vision & life

401(k) match

Housing stipend

24/7 support

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a travel assignment in Carlsbad, New Mexico. The position is outpatient-based with occasional inpatient needs, and involves a 13-week term at 20 hours per week (2x10 hours) and 10-hour shifts.

Start date is 11/23/2026, with no on-call requirements and responsibilities including patient evaluation, treatment planning, and mobility restoration. EMR systems used include ReDoc/NetHealth and MedHost.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required.
• Inpatient and outpatient experience required.
• BLS certification required.
• Current NM state licensure required; license required if applicable.
• Fingerprinting required for all NM travelers.
• Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment.
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Patient evaluation and treatment planning.
• Implementing techniques to restore mobility and reduce pain.
• Outpatient clinic duties with occasional hospital coverage.

Skills

Inpatient experience

Outpatient experience

BLS certification

Travel PT

Communication skills

Education

PT degree required

Tools

ReDoc/NetHealth

MedHost

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 20 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 2x10hrs
• Hours: 20 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with 2+ years of inpatient and outpatient experience for an outpatient clinic setting with occasional hospital coverage.

Details

• Outpatient clinic setting with inpatient needs also available
• Schedule is Monday-Thursday 8a-6p and Friday 8a-12p, with one Saturday per month at the hospital
• No on-call requirements
• No 48-hour guarantee or block scheduling options
• EMR systems used include ReDoc/NetHealth and MedHost

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• Inpatient and outpatient experience required
• BLS certification required
• Current NM state licensure required; license required if applicable
• Fingerprinting required for all NM travelers
• Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include patient evaluation, treatment planning, and implementing techniques to restore mobility and reduce pain
• Scrubs of any color are acceptable
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
• RTO requests must be less than one week
• Not eligible if candidate has worked as permanent staff at any CHS facility within the past 2 years

American Traveler Job ID #P-777120. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 20.0 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.