Travel Contract

Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation
Soldotna, AK
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,680/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration26 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care106 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,680/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Mar 30, 2026
  • Length: 26 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of experience for a 26-week acute care rehab assignment using Epic EMR.

Details

  • Acute care rehabilitation unit setting
  • Day shift, Monday–Friday, approximately 9:00 AM–5:30 PM with flexible scheduling available
  • 8-hour shifts; schedule may be negotiable
  • On-call coverage required as needed
  • Approximately 3–4 weekend shifts per year
  • Charting performed in Epic EMR
  • 26-week contract

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
  • Minimum 1 year of PT experience required
  • Active Alaska PT license required (license required if applicable)
  • Current BLS certification required
  • COVID vaccination required
  • Experience with Epic EMR preferred

Additional Information

  • Responsibilities include patient evaluations, treatments, modalities, documentation, and customer service
  • Typical therapy modalities and equipment utilized in the department
  • Orientation includes general orientation, Planetree education, department orientation, and competency assessments within the first 90 days
  • A department mentor is assigned upon start
  • Business attire required
  • Local candidates are accepted for this position
  • First-time travelers may be considered
American Traveler Job ID #P-684904. 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

Central Peninsula General Hospital

3.8rating(19 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Central Peninsula General Hospital

5.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
Ultrasound Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of Central Peninsula General Hospital on Feb 7, 2026
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Central Peninsula General Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 106 beds
ADDRESS250 Hospital PlaceSoldotna, AK 99669
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(97 reviews)

61 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Great company to work for I appreciate all the help! They will go above and beyond to help you get the job!

Cons

None

Jessica P
Jessica P
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of American Traveler on Mar 20, 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$1,420–4,720/week
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About Soldotna, AK

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Soldotna, AK here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Soldotna's cost of living is 17% higher than the national average.
  • Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 65°F, and average lows are around 48°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 24°F, and average lows are around 11°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be limited, but options are available.
  • It may require some effort to find suitable furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Soldotna is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population is predominantly White, with a small Native American and Hispanic community.
  • The age range is diverse, with a significant population of older adults.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long winter nights.
  • There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Soldotna offers outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing.
  • There are also local restaurants featuring fresh seafood, and opportunities to enjoy art and music events.
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