Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
Lawton, OK
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,400/week

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Start Date03/30/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Inpatient

Pay

7% higher than average Therapist / School Based Physical Therapist pay in Oklahoma

Estimated total pay

$2,400/week

Description

Assignment Overview

Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Mar 30, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with a minimum of 2 years of hospital experience for an inpatient travel assignment in Lawton, OK.

Details

Inpatient physical therapy setting
8-hour day shifts with some weekend and holiday coverage required
No on-call requirements

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of hospital-based PT experience required
Current BLS (AHA) certification required for consideration, though candidates without an active copy may still be reviewed
Active Oklahoma PT license required if applicable
Recent travel therapy experience preferred

Additional Information

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, diagnosing conditions, and developing individualized rehabilitation plans to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function
Utilizes therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and specialized equipment as part of patient care
May supervise PT Assistants in the implementation of care plans
Local candidates will be considered
Maximum of 5 days of RTO may be requested for this assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-680145. 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 - Inpatient

Employer

American Traveler

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59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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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 Lawton, OK

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.

Transportation

Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.

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