Travel Contract

Acute Care Physical Therapist
South Hill, VA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$3,120/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care229 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,120/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with acute care hospital experience and an active VA or compact state license for a day shift assignment.

Responsibilities

  • Work in an acute care hospital setting
  • Day shift schedule, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Assignment is 13 weeks in duration
  • Floating within therapy scope may be required
  • Locals are accepted at the same rate
  • Uses EPIC for charting; EPIC experience required
  • Responsibilities include providing rehabilitation services to acute care patients within a community hospital environment
  • Must adhere to a drug and tobacco-free workplace policy
  • Facility enforces a natural nail policy
  • All new hires will be assigned specialty modules during orientation, to be completed by the end of orientation week
  • Travelers and permanent staff must not have been employed by the facility for at least 12 months before assignment eligibility
  • No guaranteed holidays off; approved time off must be included in request at submission
  • Return staff policy requires a one-year gap between assignments
  • Smoke-free campus policies are strictly enforced

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of recent acute care hospital experience required
  • Current VA or compact state PT license must be in hand at time of consideration (License required if applicable)
  • Graduation from an accredited PT program (ACEN or CCNE)
  • EPIC charting experience required
  • Two professional references required

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-665414. 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 - Acute Care Hospital

Facility

VCU Community Memorial Hospital

4.6rating(18 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with VCU Community Memorial Hospital

5.0rating

Pros

good management, nurse patient ratio is excellent, friendly patients, I highly recommend this hospital. Travelers always come back here to work

Cons

cancellation of OT at low census.

Abigail T
Abigail T
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Jul '24
Review of VCU Community Memorial Hospital on Jan 8, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 229 beds
ADDRESS125 Buena Vista CircleSouth Hill, VA 23970
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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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Ciara G
Ciara G
Med Surg (RN)
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
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