Travel Physical Therapist
Reno, NV
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,682/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of inpatient rehab or acute care experience for a 13-week travel contract at a specialty hospital setting.
Details
- 13-week contract at a specialty hospital
- 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week
- Schedule options: Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
- Inpatient rehab or acute care setting
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of inpatient rehab or acute care PT experience in a US hospital required
- Degree in Physical Therapy required
- Active PT state license required (no pending licenses); license required if applicable
- BLS certification required (AHA only)
- First Aid certification preferred
- CPI certification required for this position
- Two manager or supervisor references preferred, verifying experience within the previous 12 months, with at least one from the most recent employer
- US Social Security Number required for consideration
- Date of birth required for consideration
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include comprehensive evaluation, program planning, and administration of physical therapy treatment to patients across applicable age groups
- Develops individualized, age-appropriate plans of care based on physician referral and PT evaluation findings
- Performs detailed clinical assessments and accurately documents all patient treatment
- Functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team, and must be adaptable to new and changing work assignments
- Must be available to work one holiday if needed
Employer
American Traveler
67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂
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 Reno, NV
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Reno, NV here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 89°F and lows of 56°F, winter average highs of 47°F and lows of 22°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the tourism and travel nurse demand.
- Car-friendly city with public transportation options available, including buses and shuttles.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert environment.
- Reno has a large population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of high-quality restaurants, breweries, and nightclubs.
- Museums like the National Automobile Museum.
- Outdoor activities include biking, hiking, and easy access to Lake Tahoe for skiing and other outdoor adventures.
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