Physical Therapist
Plano, TX
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,016/weekOverview
- Start Date12/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care383 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 21, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a Level 1 Trauma acute care hospital, requiring at least 1 year of acute care or inpatient rehabilitation experience.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting with Trauma Level 1, Neuroscience, ICU, ECMO, Burn, Oncology, and Ortho & Spine units, plus a 40-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation unit
- 600-bed facility with Rehabilitation Therapy Services team including PT, OT, and ST staff
- Day shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Must work 2 weekend shifts per month on a rotating basis
- No on-call or floating requirements
- Uses Meditech EMR
- Utilizes therapy equipment including walking aids, bikes, parallel bars, and treadmills
- Provides 1-on-1 PT treatment sessions with patients
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience in acute care and/or inpatient rehabilitation settings required
- Candidates with experience limited to Skilled Nursing Facilities, Outpatient, Pediatrics, or School settings will not be considered
- License required if applicable
- US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (Canadian SSNs not accepted)
- Professional reference required (2 references required for Florida and Missouri)
- No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Strong candidates demonstrate flexibility, accountability, and a positive, open-minded attitude
- Team includes 27 full-time PTs, 19 full-time OTs, and 9 full-time STs
- Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates will not be considered
Facility
Medical City Plano
1 nurse recommends working with Medical City Plano
Pros
Friendly staff
Cons
Call schedule

- Short Term Acute Care
- 383 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
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 Plano, TX
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Plano, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Plano is slightly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
- However, the wages in Plano generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 94°F, and the average low in winter is around 34°F.
- Short term rentals are fairly easy to find in Plano, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Plano is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system connecting to Dallas.
- Plano is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Plano.
- Plano offers a wide range of activities including world-class shopping, dining, museums, recreational opportunities, historic downtown with unique shops, street events, seasonal activities, art festivals, and the colorful Plano Balloon Festival.
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