About this opportunity
American Traveler lists this Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital opportunity in chewelah, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Chewelah, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an Acute Care Hospital setting, requiring at least 1 year of experience and the ability to work across inpatient and outpatient settings at two facility locations.
Details
Critical access hospital with 23 total staff beds
PT Acute Care Hospital unit with floating between units based on need
Position requires traveling between two hospital locations approximately 23 miles apart, covering inpatient acute care in the morning and outpatient services in the afternoon
Day shift schedule: 4x10 hours, Monday-Thursday, 7:20am-5:50pm
Patient ratio of 1:5-10
No weekends, on-call, or block scheduling required
Uses Epic for charting
Requirements
Minimum 1 year of experience required
BLS certification required
WA state license required, compact license must be in hand at time of submission
License required if applicable
Epic charting experience preferred
Experience in both inpatient acute care and outpatient clinic settings required
Ability to travel between two facility locations required
Additional Information
Responsibilities include patient assessment, treatment planning, and documentation across acute care and outpatient settings
Scrub color is open to any color
No parking fees at this facility
Candidates may be expected to float between sister facilities as needed
Open to first-time travelers
Returning former employees must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
Candidates must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays
RTO requests should be submitted upfront, as requests made after submission may not be accommodated
American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 10 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 - Acute Care Hospital
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.
Worksite address
chewelah, WA, 99109, US
Who can apply
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