American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Rio Rico, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 04/06/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a day-shift outpatient position requiring licensure in good standing and experience with diverse patient care.
Responsibilities
- Outpatient physical therapy setting
- Day shifts, 5x8 hours from 8:00 to 16:30
- Patients served based on physician referral or direct access
- Responsibilities include treatment, evaluations, and oversight of therapy assistants
- Evaluate, treat, and coordinate care for a variety of physical therapy patients
- Supervise and direct PT technicians and assist with organizational tasks
- Responsible for accurate communication with rehab nurses, referring physicians, and documentation of patient progress
- May assist in marketing, business development, and participate in community events
- Expected to maintain a professional attitude and support team and facility goals
- Assist with administrative tasks such as answering phones, scheduling, and referrals
Requirements
- Current state Physical Therapist license in good standing required if applicable
- Ability to establish and supervise PT assistants following a plan of care
- Experience with modalities, exercise equipment, and various testing such as WorkSTEPS or APET
- Competence in work hardening evaluations, functional capacity evaluations, and ergonomic evaluations
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-655729. 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.
