Physical Therapist
Juneau, AK
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,966/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care57 beds
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of experience for a 13-week inpatient acute care assignment using Meditech EMR.
Details
- Inpatient acute care setting within a Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy unit
- 8-hour day shifts
- Meditech EMR used in this position
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required
- Current PT license required if applicable
- BLS certification required
- COVID vaccine or signed declination form required
- Driver's license required for consideration
Additional Information
- Candidates with previous employment at any Bartlett Regional location must disclose this on their resume or within their profile for a do-not-return check
- COVID vaccine or a signed declination form is required for all staff at this facility
Facility
Bartlett Regional Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Bartlett Regional Hospital
Pros
Travel friendly , working with four other travelers
Cons
Accomodation very expensive $2300-3500 mthly . Ratio can be 6:1 . Anything from peds to geriatric !
- Short Term Acute Care
- 57 beds
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 Juneau, AK
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Juneau, AK here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Juneau is higher than the national average due to its remote location and the need to import many goods.
- Wages may be higher to compensate for the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 60-65°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
- Juneau experiences significant precipitation throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options may be limited due to the city's remote location.
- It's advisable to plan ahead and work with local real estate agencies.
- Juneau is not very car-friendly due to its rugged terrain and limited road access.
- Public transportation options include buses and ferries, but a personal vehicle may be more convenient for travel nurses.
- Juneau has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and other ethnic groups.
- The age range varies, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long, dark winters.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Juneau offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, glacier exploration, and tramway rides for scenic views.
- There are also opportunities for brewery tours, beer tastings, and experiencing the local flora and fauna at the Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure.
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