Travel Contract

Physical Therapist, Rehabilitation Therapy
Santa Clara, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Flexible

$2,780/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftFlexible
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,780/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Variable, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for a 13-week travel contract at a post-acute rehabilitation facility in California.

Details

  • Post-acute / skilled nursing facility setting
  • Rehabilitation therapy unit
  • Schedule runs Sunday through Thursday or Tuesday through Saturday
  • Shift times vary

Requirements

  • Active CA Physical Therapist license required if applicable
  • Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required
  • Current BLS certification may be required — confirm at time of consideration

Additional Information

  • DOB and SSN may be required for consideration — confirm with your recruiter prior to submission
  • COVID-19 vaccine not required for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-712754. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

Employer

American Traveler

5.0rating(105 reviews)

69 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Autumn is amazing! She is always on top of things and responds back fast.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

Joel E
Joel E
Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of Autumn Mayernik on May 26, 2026
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About

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.

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About Santa Clara, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Santa Clara, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Santa Clara is significantly higher than the national average due to the high housing costs and overall expenses.
  • Wages are relatively higher to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Santa Clara experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
  • Average summer highs are around 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 40-45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Santa Clara, but they may be relatively more expensive and in high demand due to the area's popularity.
Transportation
  • Santa Clara is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
Demographics
  • Santa Clara is a diverse city with a mix of ethnicities and age groups.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
  • The city has a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Santa Clara offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring nearby parks and nature reserves.
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