Physical Therapist
Tucson, AZ
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,377/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care146 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care hospital setting, requiring In-Patient Rehab, SNU, and Acute Care experience along with an active AZ license.
Details
- Hospital-based setting covering In-Patient Rehab, SNU, and Acute Care units
- Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Weekend rotation includes 2 weekend requirements per schedule, either Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday
- Will float to acute care as needed
- Cerner EMR experience required
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of recent Physical Therapy experience required
- Experience in In-Patient Rehab, SNU, and Acute Care settings required
- AZ state license required if applicable
- BLS certification required
- Cerner EMR experience required
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include examining patients, developing treatment plans, and using techniques to promote mobility, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability
- May also develop fitness and wellness programs to help prevent loss of mobility
- Candidates must not have gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- RTO requests must be less than 1 week
- Does not accept local candidates within a 50-mile radius of the facility
Facility
Oro Valley Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Oro Valley Hospital
Pros
Traveler friendly.
Cons
Can be understaffed
- Short Term Acute Care
- 146 beds
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 Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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