Physical Therapist
Dallas, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,794/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care649 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 10, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care hospital setting, requiring acute care and inpatient rehab/SNF experience.
Details
- Acute care hospital unit with approximately 899 beds
- Patient ratio of approximately 12-14 patients per therapist
- Uses Meditech EMR
- Day shift schedule, 7-3:30 or 8-4:30
- Floats between rehab and acute care areas
- Weekend rotation required, at least 2 weekend days in a 4-week block schedule, including holiday coverage
Requirements
- Acute care experience required
- Inpatient rehab acute care or SNF experience required
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of experience
- License required if applicable
- Must not have employment gaps of 90+ days in the past 12 months
Additional Information
- ICU and wound care experience preferred
- Responsibilities include patient evaluations and treatments
- Best fit is a positive, collaborative, and proactive communicator
- Scrub color/attire is hunter green
- Nail policy prohibits fake nails, dips, or gels; nails must be kept short
- Does not accept local candidates; 50-mile radius rule applies with no exceptions
Facility
Medical City Dallas Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Medical City Dallas Hospital
Pros
Patient ratio, flexibility with schedule.
Cons
Low pay
- Short Term Acute Care
- 649 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 Dallas, TX
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
- In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
- Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
- The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
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