Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Puyallup, WA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,092/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient orthopedic rehab setting in Puyallup, WA, open to first-time travelers and new graduates.
Details
- Outpatient orthopedic setting with a focus on follow-up and ongoing patient care
- Shift schedule: 8-hour day shifts
- Productivity expectation of 60 visits per week, with 12–14 patients seen per day
- Double-booking of follow-up visits is expected
- No on-call requirements
- No floating to other clinics required
- Travel team option available at this clinic or a neighboring clinic
Requirements
- Current PT license required; license required if applicable — note that Colorado does not accept the compact PT license and an active Colorado license would be required
- Outpatient experience preferred, though not required
- PTAs will not be considered for this role
- Date of birth required for consideration
- References required for consideration
Additional Information
- First-time travelers and new graduates are welcome to apply
- Any overtime hours must be pre-approved by the director before being worked
- Local candidates are accepted; local package details are presented at 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 Puyallup, WA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Puyallup, WA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 75-80°F and lows of 50-55°F.
- Winter average highs of 45-50°F and lows of 35-40°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
- Consider contacting local real estate agencies for assistance.
- Car friendly city with easy access to major highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen and air quality.
- Puyallup has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby hiking trails and parks.
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