Travel Contract

Physical Therapist
Denton, TX
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,006/week
Posted 8 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care184 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,006/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care hospital setting requiring trauma level 1/2 or inpatient rehab experience and Texas PT licensure.

Details

  • Acute care hospital setting within a Level II trauma center with 205 beds
  • Physical Therapy department staffed with 20 PTs and 12 OTs
  • Day shift schedule, Tuesday through Saturday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Patient ratio of approximately 12 patients per day
  • Uses Meditech EMR system
  • Focus on standard mobility and ADL treatment procedures
  • Uses standard rehab service equipment
  • Will float to cover all areas of the hospital
  • Requires coverage of one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday) every week during the contract

Requirements

  • Active PT or OT license in the state of Texas required, if applicable
  • Acute care experience required, including clinical rotations completed during school
  • Trauma Level 1 or 2 experience, or inpatient rehab experience required
  • Experience with complex trauma and complex neuro patients preferred
  • Minimum 1 year of experience required
  • High level of accountability and autonomous working ability required

Additional Information

  • Main responsibilities include mobility assessments and ADL-focused treatment
  • Required to float and cover all areas of the hospital as needed
  • Hunter green scrub attire required
  • Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered
American Traveler Job ID #P-745117. 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 - Acute Care Hospital

Facility

Medical City Denton

3.7rating(29 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Medical City Denton

3.0rating
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 184 beds
ADDRESS3535 South Interstate 35Denton, TX 76210
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(125 reviews)

82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed

Cons

None

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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 Denton, TX

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Denton, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Denton, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 95°F, while in winter, average lows are around 33°F.
  • Be prepared for hot summers and cool winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Denton, TX, with various apartment complexes and rental agencies catering to temporary stays.
Transportation
  • Denton is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options include bus services, making it convenient to get around the city.
Demographics
  • Denton has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Denton offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants, and it has a thriving arts and music community.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college games, and outdoor activities are abundant with parks and nature trails.
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