Physical Therapist - Acute Care & Inpatient Rehab
Plano, TX
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,023/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care383 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of acute care and/or inpatient rehabilitation experience for a 13-week assignment at a Level 1 Trauma hospital in Plano, TX.
Details
- Works across a 600-bed acute care hospital (Level 1 Trauma) and a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit, covering departments including Neuroscience, ICUs, ECMO, Burn, Oncology, and Ortho & Spine floors
- Rehabilitation therapy team consists of 27 FT PTs, 19 FT OTs, and 9 FT STs
- Therapy equipment includes walking aids, bikes, parallel bars, and treadmills
- EMR system is Meditech
- Day shift only: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Requires working 2 weekend shifts per month on a rotating basis
- No on-call or floating requirements
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience in acute care and/or inpatient rehabilitation settings required
- Active PT license required if applicable
- Candidates must have active experience within the past 6 months in the PT role
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- Candidates whose experience consists solely of SNF, outpatient, pediatrics, or school settings will not be considered
- US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
- One professional reference required (two required for candidates licensed in Florida or Missouri)
Additional Information
- Primary responsibilities include 1-on-1 PT treatment delivery across acute care and inpatient rehabilitation settings
- Ideal candidates demonstrate willingness, accountability, flexibility, and a positive, open-minded attitude
- Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not eligible for this position
Facility
Medical City Plano
1 nurse recommends working with Medical City Plano

- Short Term Acute Care
- 383 beds
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 Plano, TX
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Plano, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Plano is slightly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
- However, the wages in Plano generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 94°F, and the average low in winter is around 34°F.
- Short term rentals are fairly easy to find in Plano, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Plano is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system connecting to Dallas.
- Plano is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Plano.
- Plano offers a wide range of activities including world-class shopping, dining, museums, recreational opportunities, historic downtown with unique shops, street events, seasonal activities, art festivals, and the colorful Plano Balloon Festival.
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