Travel Physical Therapist General

Overview

Physical Therapist - General, in Kodiak, Alaska. Start date 10/05/2026 for a travel temporary assignment with a 2 weeks minimum duration. Earn $2,537-$2,668 per week, with guaranteed hours of 70 hours per 2 weeks. Shift: 5x8 days. Setting: rural critical access hospital providing acute care, long-term care, and outpatient services.

• Weekly pay: $2,537-$2,668 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 70 hours per 2 weeks
• Contract duration: 2 weeks minimum
• Shift: 5x8 days
• Start date:
  
  10/05/2026
• Setting: rural critical access hospital with acute care, SNF, and outpatient services
• Housing provided: typically 1-bedroom, plus rental car during assignment
• Holiday requirements: must commit to 3 of the 5 major holidays

• Deliver physical therapy evaluations and treatment across acute care, outpatient, and SNF settings; develop and implement individual plans of care
• Address a broad patient population (all ages and diagnoses) with emphasis on gait training, transfers, discharge planning, and therapeutic exercise
• Provide specialty care as appropriate (wound care, lymphedema, pelvic floor, pediatrics) and coordinate care with the multidisciplinary team
• Document patient progress and plan of care in the Epic charting system; participate in care conferences and discharge planning
• Adapt treatment plans for varying patient needs and coordinate with therapists and nursing staff; educate patients and families on home programs and safety
• May float to sister facilities as needed; adhere to facility policies and procedures; comply with holiday coverage requirements

• Active Alaska PT license; compact license must be in hand at submission; pending licenses not accepted
• BLS certification
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience; first-time travelers accepted
• COVID-19 vaccination not required
• Local rule: permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility; locals not accepted
• Ability to work across acute care, outpatient, and SNF settings; willingness to float as needed
• Must confirm required skills/experience per unit director during compliance and have two references covering at least 1 year within the last 3 years

• Housing provided (typically 1-bedroom) and rental car during assignment
• Weekly pay in the stated range
• Supplemental support: travel coordination and 24/7 recruiter assistance
• Orientation modules required prior to start (non-billable)
• Compliance support with licensing and background checks; note on background policy and Nursys restrictions
• Work schedule includes on-site duties with no on-call requirement; floating to sister facilities as needed
• Dedicated support throughout the assignment

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Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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