American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in West Jordan, Utah.Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 09/14/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 9 hours, days
Employment Type: TravelAssignment Overview
Shift: Days, 4x9hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care hospital setting requiring 1+ years of experience and BLS certification.Details
Acute care hospital setting
Days shift, Monday through Friday 0800-1730, with one weekend per month
9-hour shifts, 40 hours per week
Uses Epic EMR
Provides care to patients with neuromuscular, orthopedic, and other physically-related disorders
May float to other areas or sites as needed
Requires flexibility to work standard and flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and after hoursRequirements
Minimum 1 year of experience required
BLS certification required
Physical Therapist license required from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact (license required if applicable)
Dry Needling Certification required only if performing dry needling functions
Previous direct patient care experience in outpatient, inpatient, or inpatient rehab settings preferred
Prior EMR experience preferred
Driver's license copy required for considerationAdditional Information
Responsibilities include a variety of therapeutic interventions such as ADL retraining, patient education in home safety, adaptive equipment and compensation techniques, therapeutic exercise programs, manual therapy, aquatic therapy, and neuromuscular re-education
Participates in professional responsibilities including documentation, program development, teaching, and enhancement of clinical skills
Care provided under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist
Candidates must reside at least 60 miles from the facility
Clinicians must be in-state for orientation week even if initial modules are completed remotelyAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-743095. Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 36 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. -