American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Portland, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 02/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler seeks a Physical Therapist for a home health position in East Portland with at least 1 year of skilled home health experience and BCLS certification.
Responsibilities
- Home health setting covering East Portland and surrounding areas
- Individual case load with up to 6 patient visits per day based on a productivity points system
- Day shifts, five 8-hour shifts per week from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
- No weekend or on-call requirements
- Patients are scheduled to minimize drive time; maximum daily radius is approximately 60 miles
- Epic Remote Client and Rover are used for charting; Oasis documentation is required
- Locals within a 50-75 mile radius are accepted at the same rate
- Primary responsibilities include providing home health physical therapy visits and completing required documentation
- Mileage reimbursement provided at the IRS standard rate
- Business casual attire required; scrubs are allowed but not required
- Free parking available
- All travelers may be expected to float between facilities within the state as needed
- Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as travelers and must not live within 50 miles of the facility
- Minimal to no requested time off is preferred and must be requested at the time of submission
- First-time travelers are accepted for this position
Requirements
- Active PT license required if applicable, pending licenses accepted
- Minimum 1 year of recent skilled home health experience required
- Current BCLS certification required
- Experience with Oasis documentation required or must be disclosed if lacking
- Ability to operate EMR systems, specifically Epic and Oasis
- Must have reliable transportation
- Minimum of 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable setting
- SSN and DOB 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-655676. 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.
