Outpatient Physical Therapist, Orthopedics & Geriatrics
Morgan City, LA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,326/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient orthopedic and geriatric position requiring BLS certification and a Louisiana state license.
Details
- Outpatient physical therapy setting with specialization in orthopedics and geriatrics
- Approximate daily census of 25 patients split across 2.5 therapists
- Expected patient visits per day: 8–12
- Day shift schedule: 5x8-hour shifts, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active Louisiana state PT license required if applicable
- Current BLS certification required (AHA)
- Less than 2 years of experience will be considered; new graduates are not eligible
- Experience in orthopedics and/or geriatrics preferred
Additional Information
- First-time travelers will be considered for this position
- Candidates must reside 65+ miles from the facility to be eligible
- Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed and discussed during the interview process
- Upon accepting an assignment, the facility may assign travelers to an emergency response team with an expectation to remain on-site or serve as part of a relief team during emergency events
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.
Morgan City, LA
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