Physical Therapist
Escondido, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,592/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationRehabilitation
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital, requiring 2+ years of experience and PT license with BLS certification.
Details
- 52-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital setting
- Treats patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury
- Day shift schedule, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Schedule includes Tuesday through Saturday
- Every weekend required
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- PT license required if applicable
- BLS certification required
- AHA certifications required
- Active Nursys/licensure verification required at time of consideration
- Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provides comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs tailored to individual patient needs
- Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
- Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full time
- Permanent address must be more than 60 miles from the facility
Facility
Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute
- Rehabilitation
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I am having a wonderful experience working with Sebrona! She is very warm, kind, patient, professional, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. Communication has been simple and clear, and she makes sure I feel informed and valued every step of the way. I truly appreciate her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to helping me find the right opportunities. I highly recommend working with her!
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 Escondido, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Escondido, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages are generally competitive with the cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 85°F, while winter lows average around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
- Options can be found through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Car friendliness is high, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, but there are bus services within the city.
- Escondido has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- The city has a growing population of travel nurses.
- The city offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, and there are local art galleries and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and hiking, and outdoor activities are abundant with several parks and recreational areas nearby.
Browse similar jobs
Strike Physical Therapist
- Pleasanton, CA
- Health Advocates Network - Allied
- 3x12 hrs, Days
Physical Therapist - Inpatient
- Quincy, CA
- Medlivo Therapy
- 5x8 hrs
Physical Therapist
- Sacramento, CA
- Medical Solutions Allied
- 4x9 hrs
- Referral Bonus