Travel Physical Therapist - $2,022 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Houston, Texas.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 05/25/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Days, 5x8hrsHours: 40 hrs/wkStart Date: May 25, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 2DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of hospital-based PT experience for a 13-week travel contract in Houston, TX, with rotating weekends required.DetailsInpatient Physical Therapy department within a 444-bed acute care hospitalDay shift schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMPatient ratio of 1:12Day shift team consists of 1 Charge, 3 PTs, and 2 PTAsStandard hospital equipment used throughout the unitEMR system: MeditechRotating weekends required13-week contractRequirementsMinimum 1 year of PT experience in a hospital settingMust have active PT licensure for the state of Texas (license required if applicable)Current BLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)Graduate of an APTA-accredited program requiredMust have worked in the specialty within the last 6 monthsNo gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 monthsUS SSN and DOB required for considerationOne professional reference requiredAdditional InformationPrimary responsibilities include assessing patients, developing treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions within the PT disciplineNavy blue scrubs requiredCandidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; no local candidates will be consideredAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-704390. 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: Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care HospitalAbout American TravelerWith 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.