Travel Contract

School Physical Therapist
Tacoma, WA
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,085/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration10 weeks
  • Setting
    School

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,085/week

Benefits

  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist (PT) - School - (PT - School)
StartDate: 9/14/2026 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $2053.00 - $2116.00

School Physical Therapist jobs in Tacoma, Washington let you support students from early childhood through high school in a collaborative school district environment. You will provide school-based physical therapy services, complete evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and participate in IEP meetings. Required qualifications include graduation from an accredited physical therapy program and an active or eligible Washington State Physical Therapist license. School-based or pediatric experience is preferred, along with strong communication and collaboration skills. Tacoma offers vibrant neighborhoods, waterfront parks, a thriving arts scene, and easy access to outdoor recreation. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, and the AMN Passport app with 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Tacoma, WA.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, School

• Graduate from an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program
• Pass the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)
• Active Physical Therapy (PT) license in Washington
• Clear, articulate communication skills
• Ability to explain results to a varied audience
• Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
• Completion of a criminal record and background check


Preferred Qualifications
Schools/Peds Experience

Facility Location
Just 30 miles south of Seattle, in the shadow of Mount Rainier, pristine Tacoma offers a healthy, outdoorsy lifestyle and an abundance of natural wonders in its backyard. The city’s waterfront parks are ideal for walking, in-line skating and biking, while nearby Mount Rainier National Park offers the chance to go hiking, mountain climbing, kayaking and wildlife viewing.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3573273. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist (PT) - School - (PT - School)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.5rating(107 reviews)

78 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Kelly is hands down the BEST recruiter you could ask for! Extremely personable, knowledgeable, and encouraging. She will go above and beyond to make sure you are taken care of before, during, and after every assignment. She genuinely cares about the travelers she works with and will always be your #1 advocate. I could go on and on about all of the ways she has supported me and helped me succeed. She truly is a gem and anyone would be lucky to have her as their recruiter!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied

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Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room (RN)
Review of Kelly Day on Aug 29, 2026
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AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


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About Tacoma, WA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
Transportation
  • Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
Things to Do
  • Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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