Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

  • American Traveler
  • Ripon, Wisconsin
  • Full Time

American Traveler seeks a Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of experience for an acute care hospital setting with both inpatient and outpatient caseloads.

Responsibilities
  • Inpatient acute care hospital setting with a census of 16 beds
  • Patient diagnoses include orthopedic total joint replacements, general weakness, CVA/TIA for inpatients, and shoulder, spine, hip, knee, ankle/foot pre- and post-surgical cases for outpatients
  • Caseload includes 35 inpatients per day with additional outpatient visits as needed
  • Work schedule is either 5x8-hour day shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM or 4x10-hour shifts from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
  • No weekend or on-call requirements
  • No floating to other units required
  • Support provided by a multidisciplinary rehab team including OT, ST, and cardiac and pulmonary rehab providers
  • Epic is used for charting and EMR documentation
  • Duties include evaluating and treating a diverse caseload of inpatient and outpatient physical therapy patients
  • Support provided by a multidisciplinary team and access to cardiac and pulmonary rehab providers
  • Scrub color is Caribbean blue; khakis and polo shirts are also acceptable attire
  • Block scheduling can be accommodated upon request
  • Only one time-off request is allowed per contract
  • Observed holidays include New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
  • Free parking available on site
  • Position is open to first-time travelers
Requirements
  • Active Physical Therapy license required; pending Wisconsin license accepted
  • Minimum 1 year of recent PT experience in an acute care or similar setting
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Experience with inpatient and outpatient orthopedic and neurological patient populations preferred
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Not open to local candidates within a 70-mile radius
  • Two professional supervisor references from the past 2 years are required for consideration
Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Job ID: 487761065
Originally Posted on: 8/1/2025

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