About this opportunity
American Traveler lists this Travel Physical Therapist opportunity in city of grand island, Nebraska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Grand Island, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: ASAP
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: Aug 17, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with 1+ years of experience for a post-acute setting covering both SNF and Home Health.
Details
Post-acute care setting covering both Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Home Health (HH), split approximately 50/50 week to week
Primarily based in Grand Island with potential need to assist with PTO coverage in Hastings or Kearney areas
Day shift schedule, 8-hour shifts, Monday-Friday or shifted schedule (Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday) with day lengths that may slightly vary
40 hours per week guaranteed for 8-10 hour shifts
Will supervise up to 2 Physical Therapist Assistants
Uses Net Health and HCHB charting systems
Productivity expectations: 82% for SNF (evaluation, group, and concurrent time counted in full) and 95% for HH (includes drive time and documentation time)
No call or call-back requirements
Requirements
Minimum 1 year of experience required
Current BLS certification required
Valid driver's license required for home health travel between locations
License required if applicable
Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
Additional Information
Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients across both SNF and HH settings
Onsite therapy supervisor, clinical specialist, and director available for support and training
New graduates will be considered and trained
Mileage and drive time are billable between locations and between patients during home health visits
Work week runs Sunday through Saturday
Local candidates accepted at an adjusted rate
80-mile radius rule applies for local placement determination
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
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
city of grand island, NE, 68803, US
Who can apply
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