Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Charlotte, NC
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,914/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient orthopedic rehab setting in North Carolina, open to first-time travelers and new graduates.
Details
- Outpatient orthopedic setting with a focus on follow-up and post-op care
- Treats 12–14 patients per day with double-booking of follow-up visits expected
- Productivity expectation of 60 visits per week
- 8-hour day shifts
- Floating to neighboring clinics is required as part of a regional travel team
Requirements
- Active PT license required; note that Colorado does not accept the compact PT license — an active Colorado state license is required if applicable
- Outpatient PT experience preferred
- Date of birth required for consideration
- PTAs will not be considered for this position
Additional Information
- First-time travelers and new graduates are welcome to apply
- All overtime must be approved by the director prior to being worked
- Local candidates are accepted; local pay package details are provided at the time of job offer
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
None
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 Charlotte, NC
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Charlotte, NC here's what you should know:- Cost of living in Charlotte is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F, while in winter, average lows are around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Charlotte, with options ranging from apartments to furnished homes.
- Charlotte is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation includes buses and light rail, but a car is recommended for convenience.
- Charlotte has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Charlotte.
- Charlotte offers a variety of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, sports events including professional basketball and football, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports.
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