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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Pasadena, Maryland.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 11/23/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with 2+ years of experience and at least one prior travel assignment to treat a general orthopedic caseload.
Details
Outpatient clinic setting within a Physical Therapy department
Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts with flexible start and end times
Patient population ranges from teens to older adults
Caseload includes a mix of non-surgical and post-operative orthopedic conditions
Requirements
Current BLS certification required
CertDN certification preferred
Minimum 2 years of recent experience within the last 7 years required
At least 1 previous travel assignment required
Two supervisory references required, including one from the most recent assignment, supporting at least 2 years of experience in the previous 3 years
Experience with general outpatient orthopedic conditions such as ankle sprains, DDD, DJD, frozen shoulder, hip fractures, knee injuries, low back pain, and post-op cervical, shoulder, and spinal surgeries
Skilled in gait training, extremity mobilization, and use of assistive devices such as gait belts and walkers
Experience with documentation including evaluations, care plans, and reassessments
License required if applicable
Additional Information
Responsibilities include evaluation, treatment, and documentation of orthopedic and sports medicine patients
Utilizes modalities such as cryotherapy, e-stim, moist heat, and TENS
Provides home exercise programs and patient/family education
No requested time off permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
Maximum of 7 days RTO allowed per 13-week contract
Candidates must live within 60 miles of the facility or provide a driver’s license matching their address to qualify for local status
Local candidates accepted at a reduced rate
Previous MedStar employees must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient
About American Traveler
With 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.
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Worksite address
pasadena, MD, 21122, US
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