Physical Therapist
Englewood, CO
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,014/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care392 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute rehab unit requiring at least 6 months of recent PT experience in Acute Care or Rehab settings and BLS certification.
Details
- Acute Rehab unit with PT, OT, and SLP staff collaborating on patient care
- 40-bed unit with approximately 42 staff members
- Day shift staffing includes 3-4 SLPs, 8-9 OTs, and 8-9 PTs
- RN to patient ratio of 5:1
- Uses specialized equipment including Arjo SaraStedy, MaxiMove, LiteGait, NMES, and manual and power wheelchairs
- Documents in Meditech EMR
- Day shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- May be asked to flex into acute care team when acute rehab census is low
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 months of current PT experience in Acute Care or Rehab setting required
- BLS certification required
- License required if applicable
- Experience in Acute Rehab setting preferred
- Experience with Neuro and Trauma patients preferred
- Strong teamwork orientation and positive attitude preferred
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include therapy evaluations and treatments, shared communication on patients, collaboration with team members, and support of discharge planning
- Daily participation in care planning with the team and case manager as needs arise
- Staff must communicate with manager or lead by 6:30 am if unable to work due to illness or other circumstances
- Team includes therapists ranging from new graduates to professionals with 30+ years of experience
- 50-mile radius rule applies; local candidates will not be considered
Facility
Swedish Medical Center
7 nurses recommend working with Swedish Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 392 beds
Employer
American Traveler
87 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Nicole was absolutely fantastic to work with. I had a really rough time with another agency position and Nicole has been so reassuring and supportive every step of the way. Nicole has frequent contact with me and was able to get me a contract in under a week. She is absolutely amazing. I can’t say enough great things about 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 Englewood, CO
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Englewood, CO here's what you should know:- Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).
- Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.
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