Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Charleston, WV
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an Inpatient Rehabilitation unit requiring 1+ year of experience and BLS certification.

Details

• Medical Rehabilitation Unit located within a Trauma hospital
• Primarily serves stroke patients, approximately 40% of caseload
• Patient ratio of 1 to 5, typically 3-4 patients per day at 90 minutes per session
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:30pm
• No weekend, on-call, or floating requirements
• Uses Cerner for charting

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required
• BLS certification required
• WV PT license required prior to start (pending license accepted); license required if applicable
• Cerner charting experience preferred
• Geriatrics and Neurology experience preferred
• Management or lead experience preferred

Additional Information

• Open to first-time travelers with sufficient experience
• Scrub colors other than blue, forest green, or maroon required to differentiate from nursing staff; unit T-shirts provided
• Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 - March 31) unless medical exemption documented; not required outside this window
• COVID vaccine not required
• Former permanent employees must wait 2 years from last permanent employment date before returning as a traveler
• Current Vandalia Health System employees (including affiliated facilities) are not eligible for travel contracts within the health system
• No RTO restrictions