Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist
Decatur, GA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,012/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient rehab assignment in Decatur/Avondale, GA, with outpatient orthopedic experience preferred and first-time travelers welcome.
Details
- Outpatient orthopedic therapy setting
- 8-hour day shifts
- Productivity expectation of 60 visits per week, with 12–14 patients seen per day
- Double-booking of follow-up visits is expected
- No on-call requirements
- No floating to other clinics
Requirements
- Active PT license required (license required if applicable)
- Outpatient experience preferred; outpatient orthopedic background is a plus
- New graduates will not be considered for this position
- Current BLS certification required
- Date of birth required for consideration
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- PTAs will not be considered for this position
- Local candidates (within 50 miles of the facility) are eligible to apply
- A copy of licensure must be provided for consideration
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About Decatur, GA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Decatur, GA here's what you should know:- Decatur's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for housing expenses.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F and lows around 71°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 53°F and lows around 34°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Decatur, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Decatur is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system, including buses and a metro rail system, MARTA, which connects Decatur to Atlanta and other neighboring areas.
- Decatur is a diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Decatur offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, trails, and community events throughout the year.
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