Travel Contract

Outpatient Physical Therapist
Tucson, AZ
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,882/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Outpatient

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,882/week

Description

Assignment Overview

Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment, open to new grads and first-time travelers.

Details

Outpatient therapy clinic setting
Patient population is 100% outpatient with 50% post-surgical cases
Caseload of 12-14 patients per day with productivity expectation of 60 visits per week
Double-booking of follow-up visits expected
8-hour day shifts
36 hours guaranteed with expectation of working up to 40 hours
Overtime must be approved by director prior to working OT hours
No floating to other clinics required

Requirements

Outpatient physical therapy experience preferred
Active PT license required if applicable
Active Colorado state license required; compact PT license not accepted

Additional Information

Main responsibilities include evaluation and treatment of outpatient patients, including post-surgical cases
Open to new graduates and first-time travelers
Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility will receive the local pay rate

American Traveler Job ID #P-738351. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(124 reviews)

82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

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

Anonymous

Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Aug 7, 2026

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About

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.

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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.

Transportation

Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
A car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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