Travel PT: Inpatient Rehab (Stroke) with Housing

American Traveler, LLC.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay/bonuses

Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Weekly payroll

Free online CEUs

Housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem

Traveler rewards

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient rehab unit with a 44-bed capacity and a 4:1 patient ratio. The role requires hospital experience and implies travel from outside a 50-mile radius.

The position involves working a Monday–Friday 8-hour shift (7:00 AM–5:00 PM) with rotating weekends and potential float to acute care as needed. A Joint Commission Stroke Certification environment supports advanced rehab care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hospital setting experience required
• Inpatient rehab experience preferred
• Experience with stroke evaluation and treatment preferred
• Skilled in manual therapy for neuro re-education, therapeutic exercise, functional activity, neuromuscular re-education, self-care training, and functional e-stim
• License required if applicable
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• No employment gaps of 90+ days within the past 12 months

Responsibilities

• Inpatient Rehab Therapy unit with 44 beds and a 4:1 patient ratio
• Unit staffed by 10 OT/PT teams, 3 speech therapists, and 1 tech
• Equipment used includes Sara Lifts, ceiling lifts, Bioness, and Diego
• Documentation performed in Meditech Expanse
• Monday-Friday schedule with 8-hour shifts between 7:00 AM-5:00 PM, with rotating weekends
• May float to acute hospital if rehab census is low
• Unit holds Joint Commission Stroke Certification
• Uses AIDET communication framework and emphasizes immediate service recovery for patient experience
• Dress code preference of black scrub bottoms and royal blue top
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted

Skills

Hospital experience

Stroke care

Manual therapy

Neuromuscular re-education

Therapeutic exercise

Self-care training

Electrical stimulation (e-stim)

Licensing

Education

PT License

Tools

Meditech Expanse

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient rehab unit with a 44-bed capacity and a 4:1 patient ratio. The role requires hospital experience and implies travel from outside a 50-mile radius.

The position involves working a Monday–Friday 8-hour shift (7:00 AM–5:00 PM) with rotating weekends and potential float to acute care as needed. A Joint Commission Stroke Certification environment supports advanced rehab care.