Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
Job in
Redding, Shasta County, California, 96001, USA
Listed on 2026-10-17
Listing for:
American Traveler, LLC.
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Job Description & How to Apply Below
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a 13-week acute care assignment at a Level 2 trauma center, requiring 2+ years of specialty experience and 1+ year of acute care hospital experience.
Requirements- Active CA PT license required if applicable
- BLS certification required
- COVID vaccine required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in specialty required
- Minimum 1 year of acute care hospital experience required
- Driver's license copy required for consideration
- Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including employment dates and rehire eligibility
- Acute care setting within a Level 2 trauma facility
- Unit includes Rehab services covering PT, OT, and Speech therapy
- 10-hour day shifts, 4 days per week (7:00 AM-5:30 PM)
- Every-third-weekend rotation required, with possibility of every-other-weekend
- Works into permanent staff rotation for holiday coverage across all modalities
- No floating required
- Patient population includes cardiac, stroke, orthopedic, ICU, neuro, and medsurg cases
- Facility is stroke certified
- Low-volume pediatric and neonatal ICU caseload; travelers not required to work with these populations or have related experience
- Uses Cerner EMR
- PT aides support the unit, typically one aide Sun-Tues and two aides Wed-Sat
- 8 hours of floor-specific orientation covering all modalities
- Team leader provides support and guidance when manager is unavailable
- Manager available on-site Monday through Friday
- Hospitalist/intensivist coverage available 24/7
- Respiratory therapy and pharmacy services available 24/7
- Dress code requires a burgundy polo or button-down shirt with dark solid pants; scrubs not permitted
- Open to first-time travelers
- 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
Job : P-768954
Open Positions: 1
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