Physical Therapist - SNF
Lancaster, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,603/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 11, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with SNF experience for a 13-week travel contract at a skilled nursing facility in California.
Details
- Skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting
- Day shift, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (5x8-hour shifts)
- Weekend coverage required on an as-needed basis
- 13-week contract
- Charting via Nethealth and PointClickCare (PCC); training available from DOR/ADOR
- ACP equipment available on-site
Requirements
- Active California PT license required; license required if applicable
- Minimum 1 year of SNF experience required; new graduates with SNF clinical experience will be considered
- AHA-certified BLS required
Additional Information
- New graduates are welcome to apply provided they have documented SNF clinical experience — ensure this is clearly reflected in work history
- All time off and scheduling requests should be submitted upfront at the time of consideration
- 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
- Dress code requires closed-toe shoes (no crocs or open-toed shoes), no acrylic nails, and no head coverings unless required for religious reasons; no specific scrub color required
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 Lancaster, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Lancaster, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lancaster, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Lancaster experiences hot summers with average highs of around 95°F and lows of 60°F, while winters are cool with average highs of 57°F and lows of 32°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lancaster, CA, and they can be relatively easy to find.
- Lancaster is car-friendly, with most residents relying on private vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Lancaster has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the desert climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lancaster offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring the nearby Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve.
- Sports enthusiasts can also find local teams and events to support.
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