Travel Physical Therapist - $2,732 per week
Danbury, CT, 06813, USA
- $8 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- travel physical therapist
- acute care physical therapy
- physical therapist job Connecticut
The position is for a travel Physical Therapist to work in an acute care hospital in Danbury, Connecticut, with responsibilities including patient evaluation and treatment in a Level II Trauma center. The job requires an active Connecticut PT license, at least one year of acute care experience, and certifications such as BLS, with benefits including high pay, housing allowance, and medical insurance. This 13-week travel assignment offers day shifts with rotating weekends and holidays, supporting a rewarding travel therapy career with comprehensive benefits and professional support.
American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Danbury, Connecticut.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with acute inpatient experience and a CT PT license for an acute care hospital setting.
Responsibilities- Inpatient acute care hospital environment
- Level II Trauma center with 456 beds
- Primary responsibilities include evaluation and treatment of patients
- Day shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with rotating weekends and holiday coverage
- Main responsibilities include performing evaluations and treatments for acute care patients
- Holiday and rotating weekend shifts are required
- Local candidates permitted within a 60-mile radius at a reduced rate
- Returning employees may require a review process to determine eligibility to return
- Active CT PT license required; license required if applicable
- Current BLS certification required (AHA only accepted)
- Minimum 1 year of acute hospital physical therapy experience required
- Functional Independent Measurement (FIM) certification in inpatient rehab settings is preferred
- Two professional references from previous managers are required
- If submitting with a pending license, a screenshot or photo of the completed application is accepted for consideration
- 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-631702. 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 - Acute Care Hospital
About American TravelerWith 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.




