Travel Contract

Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist
Nantucket, MA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,350/week

Overview

Start Date06/08/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration18 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care19 beds
Setting
Outpatient

Pay

2% higher than average Therapist / School Based Physical Therapist pay in Massachusetts

Estimated total pay

$2,350/week

Description

Assignment Overview

Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
Length: 18 weeks
Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient Sports Medicine position on Nantucket Island, requiring a MA PT license and at least 1 year of experience.

Details

Outpatient-only position within a Sports Medicine department
Schedule consists of four 10-hour shifts per week, with shifts starting between 8:00–8:30 AM
Serves a year-round island community of 15,000+ residents, with up to 100,000 additional seasonal visitors
Epic used for charting

Requirements

Active MA Physical Therapist license required; MA Conditional Licenses are not accepted
License required if applicable
Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required
BLS certification required; AHA preferred, Red Cross accepted
Flu vaccine required with no religious or medical exemptions
2 professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

Shared housing is provided at no cost
Candidates living within 60 miles of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are considered local and may be subject to a reduced pay rate
Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of consideration
UKG/Kronos used for timekeeping

American Traveler Job ID #P-674626. 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 - Outpatient

Facility

Nantucket Cottage Hospital

4.4rating(19 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Nantucket Cottage Hospital

5.0rating

Anonymous

CT Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Nantucket Cottage Hospital on Mar 19, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
19 beds

ADDRESS57 Prospect StreetNantucket, MA 02554

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Employer

American Traveler

5.0rating(104 reviews)

67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract

Cons

Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Apr 1, 2026

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About

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.

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About Nantucket, MA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Nantucket, MA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Nantucket is significantly higher than the national average due to its status as a popular summer destination.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be challenging to find and may come at a premium due to high demand during the summer season.

Transportation

Nantucket is not very car-friendly due to limited parking and traffic congestion during peak tourist seasons.
Public transportation options are available, including buses and shuttles.

Demographics

Nantucket has a diverse population with a mix of residents and seasonal visitors.
The age range varies, with a significant portion of retirees.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and sun-related conditions.
Nantucket attracts a large population of travel nurses during the summer months.

Things to Do

Nantucket offers an array of seafood restaurants, art galleries, museums, and outdoor activities such as fishing, sailing, and whale watching.
The island also features public parks and gardens for leisurely strolls.

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