
Travel Physical Therapist, Acute Care - $2,331 per week
American Traveler, Orange, CA, United States
Job Title
Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
Location
Orange, California
Job Type
Travel - 13 weeks starting May 19, 2026 (duration: 13 weeks)
Assignment Details
Shift: Day shifts, 4×10 hrs (8:00–18:30)
Hours: 40 hrs per week
Minimum of 2 weekends per month required
Free parking available on-site
Healthcare charting in Epic EMR
Eligibility to float between facilities within the state; refusal may result in assignment termination
Block scheduling availability at manager discretion
Job Description
Acute care inpatient PT unit in a 426-bed MAGNET-designated hospital
Caseload of approximately 10 patients per day, focus on orthopedic and stroke cases (no wound care)
Facility is a Stroke Certified Center with a heavy orthopedic caseload
Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services in an acute inpatient setting
Manage designated caseload and maintain accurate Epic EMR documentation
Float between facilities within the state as required
Requirements
Minimum 3 years of acute care physical therapy experience
Current BLS certification
Active state PT license (if applicable)
Epic EMR experience
Minimum of 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within last 3 years in comparable specialty/setting
SSN and DOB required for consideration
Additional Information
First-time travelers welcome to apply
All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at time of application; scheduling requests related to outside employment will not be considered
Scheduling requests made after submission or offer may be denied; failure to honor outlined schedule could result in contract termination
Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
Candidates living within 50 miles should inquire about local pay rates
13-week contract
Benefits
Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of assignment
Generous 401(k) match
Substantial housing stipends
24/7 support and access to in-house clinicians
Compensation
Pay package based on 10-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation)
Tax-free stipend amount to be determined
Job ID
P-697789
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Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
Location
Orange, California
Job Type
Travel - 13 weeks starting May 19, 2026 (duration: 13 weeks)
Assignment Details
Shift: Day shifts, 4×10 hrs (8:00–18:30)
Hours: 40 hrs per week
Minimum of 2 weekends per month required
Free parking available on-site
Healthcare charting in Epic EMR
Eligibility to float between facilities within the state; refusal may result in assignment termination
Block scheduling availability at manager discretion
Job Description
Acute care inpatient PT unit in a 426-bed MAGNET-designated hospital
Caseload of approximately 10 patients per day, focus on orthopedic and stroke cases (no wound care)
Facility is a Stroke Certified Center with a heavy orthopedic caseload
Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services in an acute inpatient setting
Manage designated caseload and maintain accurate Epic EMR documentation
Float between facilities within the state as required
Requirements
Minimum 3 years of acute care physical therapy experience
Current BLS certification
Active state PT license (if applicable)
Epic EMR experience
Minimum of 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within last 3 years in comparable specialty/setting
SSN and DOB required for consideration
Additional Information
First-time travelers welcome to apply
All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at time of application; scheduling requests related to outside employment will not be considered
Scheduling requests made after submission or offer may be denied; failure to honor outlined schedule could result in contract termination
Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
Candidates living within 50 miles should inquire about local pay rates
13-week contract
Benefits
Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of assignment
Generous 401(k) match
Substantial housing stipends
24/7 support and access to in-house clinicians
Compensation
Pay package based on 10-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation)
Tax-free stipend amount to be determined
Job ID
P-697789
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