Travel Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a Long Term Care facility, requiring 2+ years of PT experience and a TX or compact license.

Details

• Long term care setting within the Physical Therapy unit
• Day shift schedule, 8-hour shifts
• No weekend requirements
• No on-call requirements
• Compact license not accepted for this position

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of PT experience required
• TX state license required (compact license not accepted)
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Perform patient evaluations including history, systems review, and administration of tests and measures
• Establish individualized treatment plans with patient-centered goals to address identified impairments
• Conduct ongoing reassessments and adjust treatment based on patient response
• Initiate and manage discharge planning from the first visit through treatment completion
• Supervise and delegate tasks to ancillary staff and students per state law and department policy
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with accreditation and insurance requirements
• Communicate with patients, families, and care team members to optimize care outcomes
• Provide patient and family education based on assessed needs
• Participate in ongoing professional development and quality improvement initiatives
• Maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff
• Maximum of 5 days RTO may be requested during the assignment