Travel Physical Therapist SNF/LTC - $2,326 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Long Term Care (LTC) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Augusta, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 6 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 6 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a skilled nursing/long-term care rehab setting, requiring a PT license and offering opportunities for new grads and experienced clinicians alike.

Details

• Inpatient rehab setting within a skilled nursing and long-term care facility
• Unit focuses on PT services within SNF/LTC
• Schedule is Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm with occasional weekend coverage as needed
• Shift lengths of 8 or 10 hours
• Uses Allscripts as the electronic medical record system
• Guaranteed 40 hours per week

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply
• Doctorate or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program required
• Current BLS certification required
• Maine State Physical Therapy licensure required, or Authorization to Test (ATT) letter from the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy if awaiting licensure
• License required if applicable
• Skilled nursing or rehab experience preferred but not required
• Must pass Maine Background Criminal Check (MBCC) and Maine Adult Protective Services Background Check

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include performing initial and ongoing patient assessments and implementing individualized treatment plans
• Documents subjective, objective, and assessment findings to track patient progress
• Educates and counsels patients and families/caregivers on treatment and adaptive equipment
• Plans and assists with patient discharge from therapy services
• Supervises and delegates care provided by physical therapy assistants in accordance with state licensing laws and practice standards
• Doctoral graduates without licensure must obtain a Supervisory Agreement Letter signed by a supervising MaineGeneral Physical Therapist until licensed
• Doctoral graduates must obtain Maine State Physical Therapy licensure within 60 days of test date
• Cancellation policy allows up to 2 shifts for assignments under 13 weeks
• Open to first-time travelers and new graduates

American Traveler Job ID #P-739939. 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 - Skilled Nursing Facility

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