Travel Contract

Physical Therapist
Wichita, KS
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,360/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    1:6 Patient ratioRehabilitation58 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,360/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of experience, preferably with neurological diagnoses, for an acute inpatient rehab assignment.

Responsibilities

  • Position is in a 30-bed acute inpatient rehab unit
  • Primarily treats patients with neurological diagnoses such as stroke, brain injury, multi-trauma, and post spine surgery
  • Typical caseload is 4-6 patients per day with an expectation of billing 24 units daily
  • Uses Cerner/OneChart EMR for documentation
  • Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with rotating weekends
  • Main responsibilities include conducting evaluations and providing treatments for primarily neurological rehab patients
  • Dress code allows black scrubs or business casual attire
  • Candidates must provide two professional references and copies of certifications
  • All positions follow a radius rule; local candidates are accepted but may be offered a reduced rate
  • Covid vaccination is not required for this assignment
  • Auto offer process is in place for qualified applicants

Requirements

  • Current licensure as a Physical Therapist required (License required if applicable)
  • Minimum of 1 year of physical therapy experience required
  • Experience in acute inpatient rehab and with neurological patient populations preferred
  • Candidates must possess a US Social Security Number and a US home address
  • Copy of Driver’s License 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-657295. 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 - Rehab

Facility

Via Christi Rehabilitation Center

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  • 1:6 Patient ratioVerified by 1 Vivian user
  • Rehabilitation
  • 58 beds
ADDRESS1151 North Rock RoadWichita, KS 67206
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(94 reviews)

59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Review of Savannah Albrecht on Feb 2, 2026
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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. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,360/week
Jobs on Vivian3
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About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Wichita's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Wichita has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Wichita offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisine options.
  • It also has a thriving arts and entertainment district in Old Town, featuring theaters, live music venues, and a variety of shops, bars, and clubs.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, gardens, and recreational activities.
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