Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Knoxville, TN
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,909/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for an outpatient orthopedic rehab setting, with a high-productivity caseload of 12–14 patients per day.
Details
- Outpatient therapy setting with an orthopedic patient population
- 8-hour day shifts
- Productivity expectation of 60 visits per week, seeing 12–14 patients 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 (note: Colorado does not accept the compact PT license — an active Colorado state license is required)
- New graduates will not be considered for this position
- Outpatient therapy experience preferred
- Date of birth required for consideration
Additional Information
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
- Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility will be considered at a local pay rate
- References required for consideration
Employer
American Traveler
69 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Autumn is amazing! She is always on top of things and responds back fast.
Cons
None
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 Knoxville, TN
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Knoxville, TN here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 87°F and lows of 66°F.
- Average winter highs of 48°F and lows of 30°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with easily navigable roads.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- Knoxville has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, strong sports culture with tailgating for University of Tennessee Vols, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and rafting.
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