Travel Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Pendleton, Oregon.

• Specialty:
  Physical Therapist
• Discipline:
  Therapy
• Start Date:
  
  06/08/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with 2+ years of outpatient experience for a 13‑week travel contract working 4x10‑hour shifts Tuesday through Friday.

• Outpatient PT clinic setting located within an athletic club facility
• Primary patient population is orthopedic, with variety expected given the small‑town setting
• Occasional opportunity to assist with acute inpatient cases is a plus
• Patient load of approximately 12 patients per 10‑hour day
• Schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 8:00 AM start, 10‑hour shifts (4x10s)
• No weekend or holiday coverage required
• Charting is done in Meditech
• PT team includes 10 PTs, 5 OTs, and 2 SLPs; rehab aides available but no PTAs on staff

• Minimum 2 years of outpatient physical therapy experience required
• Active Oregon PT license required for this assignment; license required if applicable
• Active BLS certification required — pending certifications will not be accepted
• Active state PT license must be in good standing at time of consideration — pending licenses will not be accepted
• Some acute inpatient experience is helpful but not required
• Driver's license required for consideration
• 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire

• Responsibilities include outpatient evaluation and treatment with a primarily orthopedic caseload, with potential cross‑coverage to acute inpatient as needed
• Business casual attire required; denim is not permitted
• On‑site orientation is provided on Day 1
• Candidates who have been directly employed (full‑time, part‑time, or PRN) by any Common Spirit or CHI/Dignity‑affiliated facility within the past year are not eligible; candidates previously employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered

Pay package is based on 10‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

American Traveler Job  #P-709944.

Posted job title:
Travel Physical Therapist — Outpatient.