American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Sylva, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 02/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of experience for a day shift position.
Responsibilities
- Position is based in a hospital physical therapy department
- Day shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- 13-week contract assignment
- Candidates must not have been employed as permanent staff at a LifePoint facility in the past 12 months
- Permanent address must be at least 60 miles from the facility
- Full-time employment elsewhere is not permitted during the contract
- References are not needed for consideration
- Professional attire required; further dress code details provided upon assignment
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required
- Active physical therapy license required if applicable
- COVID vaccine documentation required for consideration
- BLS must be American Heart Association; RQI certifications are not accepted
- Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
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-655844. 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 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.
