Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehab
Crescent City, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,806/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care49 beds
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with 2+ years of experience for an inpatient rehab position at a hospital setting in California.
Details
- Inpatient rehab unit within a hospital setting
- Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active CA Physical Therapist license required (license required if applicable)
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience required
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program required
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates
- 2 supervisor references obtained within the past year required for consideration
- Copies of all certifications required for consideration
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include assessing, planning, and implementing individualized physical treatment programs to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function
- Develops and updates patient Plans of Care (POC) based on evaluation findings and clinical diagnoses
- Coordinates patient care with interdisciplinary team members and support staff
- Provides clinical supervision to PT assistants and aides, and may serve as clinical instructor for students
- Performs EHR documentation including patient evaluations, treatment records, and charge capture
- Participates in quality improvement processes and interdisciplinary projects
- Candidates who have previously worked at this facility must have been gone for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Only 1 holiday RTO request will be approved
Facility
Sutter Coast Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Sutter Coast Hospital
Pros
Very helpful and friendly nurses
Cons
Affordable cost of living and good nurse patient ratio

- Short Term Acute Care
- 49 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 Crescent City, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Crescent City, CA here's what you should know:- Crescent City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 64°F, and winter lows are around 41°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options are available.
- It may require some effort to find suitable furnished housing.
- Crescent City is car-friendly due to its smaller size, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is relatively diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- There is a small population of travel nurses.
- Crescent City offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and beachcombing.
- There are also some local restaurants and opportunities to enjoy art and music events.
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