Outpatient Physical Therapist
Battle Creek, MI
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,427/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care218 beds
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with 1+ year of experience and strong orthopedic and neurologic skills.
Details
- Outpatient PT setting with 1:1 patient ratio
- 4x10 or 5x8 schedules available, day shift, with three required shifts until 6pm
- No call, weekend, or float requirements
- Uses Epic for charting
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of recent PT experience required
- Valid Michigan state license required if applicable
- Current BLS certification required
- Orthopedic and neurologic treatment skills required
- Experience treating conditions such as low back pain, cervicalgia, post-op orthopedic and spinal surgeries, total hip and knee replacements
- Experience with neurologic conditions including stroke, TBI, spinal cord injury, Parkinson's disease, MS, and muscular dystrophy
- Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
- Epic charting experience required
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include patient assessment, home exercise programs, and patient/family education
- Proof of flu vaccination required at submission, with exemption requests submitted within 48 hours of signing
- RTO limited to no more than 10 days
- Travelers are expected to float first when needed
- Local candidates accepted at the same rate with no radius restrictions
- Previous internal travelers may return after 6 months; previous permanent staff may return after 1 year
- First-time travelers not considered for this role
- Supervisor-level references required
Facility
Bronson Battle Creek
3 nurses recommend working with Bronson Battle Creek
- Short Term Acute Care
- 218 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 Battle Creek, MI
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Battle Creek, MI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Battle Creek, MI, is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 82°F, and average winter lows are around 17°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Battle Creek, MI, and can be found with relative ease.
- Battle Creek is car-friendly, with public transportation options available for those who prefer not to drive.
- Battle Creek has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include those related to diet and lifestyle.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Battle Creek.
- Battle Creek offers a variety of activities including visiting the Battle Creek Museum of Natural History, the Battle Creek Art Center, the Battle Creek Historical Society, the Cereal City Trail, the Battle Creek Air National Guard Base, the W.K.
- Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, the Binder Park Zoo, and the Kellogg’s Factory Tour.
- Additionally, there are restaurants, art, music, sports, and outdoor activities to enjoy.
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