Travel Physical Therapist - $2,346 per week

American Consultants is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Nassawadox, Virginia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 05/18/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: Travel{ "Job Title": "Physical Therapist (PT) – Contract / Staff", "Location": "Location to be confirmed (facility/worksite not disclosed here)", "Shift": "Day shift (schedule may vary; details provided during interview)", "Duration": "To be determined / ongoing or contract-based", "Job Description": [ "We are seeking a motivated Physical Therapist to evaluate, treat, and support patients through their rehabilitation journey.", "This role is patient-focused and collaborative, working closely with interdisciplinary teams to deliver individualized care." ], "Schedule & Details": [ "Typical day-shift hours; exact schedule and full/part-time status will be discussed during the hiring process", "May include float coverage or occasional coverage across related units as needed", "New graduates are welcome to apply" ], "Responsibilities": [ "Perform comprehensive evaluations of patients’ physical abilities and limitations", "Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluation findings", "Use a variety of therapeutic techniques and modalities to support patient recovery", "Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other team members to coordinate care", "Provide patient and family education, including home exercise programs and discharge planning", "Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed", "Maintain accurate, timely documentation of assessments and treatments", "Stay current with best practices, clinical guidelines, and regulatory requirements" ], "Qualifications": [ "Valid, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of practice", "Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program (Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate)", "Strong interpersonal and communication skills", "Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, patient-centered environment", "Commitment to providing high-quality care and continuous learning" ], "Required Documentation & Resume Guidelines": [ "Resume must show legal name (no nicknames) and include facility name, city/state, job title, department, and dates of employment for the past 7 years", "Highest level of education with month/year of graduation and degree achieved", "Two professional references from employment within the past 3 years (one must be a supervisor). References must include full names, matching facility names and employment dates, and a breakdown of skills/strengths with a rating", "Skills checklist or competency documentation completed within one year of submission for the specialty" ], "Licenses, Certifications & Verifications": [ "Online verification of professional license/credential within 30 days of submission and prior to start (primary source verification like state boards or Nursys acceptable)", "Relevant national certifications (if required by the role) must be current", "BLS certification from AHA or ARC required for patient-facing staff and must be maintained throughout assignment" ], "Health Screenings & Immunizations": [ "Pre-employment physical completed within the past 12 months (signed by MD, DO, PA, or NP)", "TB testing: annual PPD, QuantiFERON, or T-Spot; chest x-ray every 5 years if prior positive TB", "Annual TB questionnaire to be completed", "MMR: proof of two vaccinations or positive IgG titers (declination form accepted where applicable)", "Varicella: proof of two vaccinations or positive IgG titer (declination form accepted where applicable)", "Hepatitis B: proof of vaccination series, positive surface antibody titer, or declination form", "Influenza vaccination required during flu season (Oct 15–Mar 31) or acceptable declination form", "Negative 9-panel drug screen completed through an HHS-certified lab within 1 year of start" ], "Background & Compliance Checks": [ "7-year criminal background check completed within 12 months of start covering national criminal check, sex offender registry, FACIS Level III, and all states lived/worked in the last 7 years; alias names included", "SSN address trace required; international searches if lived/worked/schooled for a consecutive 30+ days", "OIG (Office of Inspector General) and SAM (System for Award Management) checks completed within 30 days of start and at extension", "State-issued photo ID required and must be current at time of start", "Relevant state police background checks where required by the jurisdiction" ], "Training & Competency Requirements": [ "Completion of competency exam for the specialty prior to or within one year of start (passing score required)", "Completion of Joint Commission Core trainings (Core I, II, III) within one year of start and annually (passing score required)", "Any role-specific competencies or orientation modules required by the facility must be completed" ], "Timekeeping & Administrative Notes": [ "Candidates will be provided timekeeping instructions prior to start", "HCPs are responsible for entering time as required by the staffing system (details provided during onboarding)" ], "Additional Notes": [ "New graduates are encouraged to apply", "Specific facility/worksite details and shift times will be shared during recruitment and interview", "No facility names, contact details, or pay rates are included in this posting" ], "How to Apply": [ "Prepare an updated resume that follows the resume guidelines above", "Ensure license and certifications are verifiable online within 30 days of submission", "Have two professional references ready (one supervisor) from the past 3 years", "Submit application materials as instructed by the recruiter or job posting" ]}American Consultants Job ID #18226132. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapy:Physical Therapist (PT),07:00:00-15:00:00About American Consultants Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.BenefitsMedical benefitsDental benefitsLife insuranceWeekly payLicense and certification reimbursementHoliday Pay401k retirement planReferral bonus