Physical Therapist Home Health
Newton, MA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,004/weekOverview
- Start Date09/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a Home Health float position requiring an active Massachusetts PT license and 1 year of certified home care experience.
Details
- Home health setting providing physical therapy services to patients in their place of residence throughout the North Region, including Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Boston, Cambridge, Charlestown, Chinatown, Fenway, Financial District, Kenmore, North End, Prudential, South Boston, South End, and West End
- Patient population ranges in age from birth to over 100 years old with physical impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities resulting from injury, disease, or other causes
- Shift schedule is 08:00-16:30
- Weekend rotations required once every 6 weeks
- Float position requiring ability to travel to cases as assigned
- Uses Epic for charting
Requirements
- Active Massachusetts Physical Therapist license required (license required if applicable)
- Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience required
- Minimum 1 year of certified home health care experience required (hospice, private care, or standalone case management experience does not qualify)
- Minimum 1 year of case management experience required
- BLS certification required
Additional Information
- Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and other allied health professionals to identify patient needs and coordinate care
- Maintain thorough and timely electronic documentation and interdisciplinary communication in accordance with agency policies and standards of practice
- Flu vaccine required with no religious or medical exemptions allowed
- Local candidates accepted with a permanent residence within 60 miles of Boston, MA
- Start date is contingent on credentialing clearance; delays may require a rescheduled start date
Facility
Mass General Brigham Home Care
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
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 Newton, MA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Newton, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Newton, MA is higher than the national average.
- Housing, transportation, and healthcare costs are particularly high.
- However, wages in Newton generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In the summer, the average high temperature is around 80°F, while in the winter, the average low temperature is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Newton, MA, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive compared to other areas.
- Newton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include bus services and access to the MBTA commuter rail.
- Newton, MA is a diverse community with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies, asthma, and cardiovascular conditions.
- There is a notable population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Newton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf courses and tennis courts.
- Outdoor activities include hiking in nearby parks and enjoying the Charles River.
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