American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Mt. Angel, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- 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 home health assignment, requiring at least 1 year of recent skilled home health experience and BCLS certification.
Responsibilities
- Position is based in home health settings serving Salem, OR and surrounding areas including South Salem, West Salem, Corvallis, Albany, Sweet Home, and Lebanon
- Day shift schedule with 5x8 hour shifts, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Caseload includes up to 6 patients per day with 1:1 patient visits and 30 productivity points standard
- No weekend, on-call, or floating to like units required, but may be expected to float to other facilities within the state
- Epic EMR and Oasis documentation required, with use of Epic Remote Client (laptop) and Rover (phone app)
- Travel radius may occasionally extend up to approximately 60 miles or 60–90 minutes of drive time daily
- Business casual attire is required; scrubs are permitted but not required with no specific color
- Responsibilities include patient assessment, developing individualized care plans, and providing skilled therapy services in patients' homes
- Mileage is reimbursed at the IRS standard rate
- All travelers must be willing to float between facilities within the state if required
- Modules and online training are completed pre-start and annually, averaging 16 hours
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and cannot be within 50 miles of the facility
- Minimal to no RTO is preferred; extended or multiple days off may impact assignment consideration
- Free parking is available at all work sites
Requirements
- Active Physical Therapist license required if applicable; pending license may be accepted
- Minimum of 1 year of recent skilled home health experience
- Current BCLS certification required
- Demonstrated proficiency with Oasis documentation required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Reliable personal transportation is required
- Completion of primary COVID vaccine series plus at least one booster is required
- Must provide two supervisory references from within the last three years in a comparable setting
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-641001. 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 - Home Health
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.
