Outpatient Physical Therapist
Kodiak Island, AK
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,446/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationCritical Access47 beds
- 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 a Physical Therapist for an outpatient position at a critical access hospital in Kodiak, AK, with experience in multi-setting care including acute and SNF.
Details
- Outpatient-primary role with floating coverage to acute care and SNF as needed
- Critical Access Hospital with Level IV Trauma designation; facility includes acute care, long-term care, and outpatient services
- Therapy department treats patients of all ages across a broad range of diagnoses
- Specialty areas include wound care, lymphedema, pelvic floor, and pediatrics
- Day shift, 5x8 hours, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Weekend shifts required
- Charting via Epic (experience required)
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required
- Active AK PT license required; license required if applicable
- Current BLS certification required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Must be willing to float between outpatient, acute care, and SNF settings
- Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- Valid driver's license and proof of insurance required prior to operating the facility-provided vehicle
- Minimum of 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty or setting required for consideration
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler
- Travelers are expected to float between all facilities within the state; refusal to float may result in assignment termination
- RTO is minimal; a limited number of days may be approved but should be disclosed upfront
- Block scheduling is available upon request
- Any color scrubs or business casual attire accepted
- Free parking on-site
- Facility provides a furnished 1-bedroom apartment and a vehicle for use during the assignment
- Pets are not permitted in facility-provided housing; additional family members must be approved by the facility
- The provided vehicle is for local use only and must not be taken off-road or outside a 30-mile radius of the facility
- Traveler is solely authorized to operate the facility-provided vehicle and must carry rental car insurance
- Housing and vehicle are available no earlier than 72 hours before contract start and must be vacated/returned within 24 hours of contract end
- Housing must be cleaned upon departure; vehicle must be returned clean and with a full tank of gas
Facility
Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center
Pros
Traveler friendly, manageable workload, positive work culture
Cons
Cost of living, limited dining and shopping options.

- Critical Access
- 47 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.
Kodiak Island, AK
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