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Travel Physical Therapist – Orthopedic & Neurological Rehab - $2,800 per week

American Traveler

iconIron River, MI, US, 49943

iconPer Diem

icon8 October 2025

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American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Iron River, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 10/13/2025
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a 13-week acute care and outpatient contract requiring AHA BLS and Michigan licensure.

Responsibilities

  • Work in acute care hospital with float to outpatient clinic setting
  • Treat both inpatient and outpatient populations across the lifespan, including pediatric to geriatric patients
  • Primary patient populations include orthopedic post-op (TKA, THA, TSA) and outpatient neuro cases
  • 8-hour day shifts with on-call responsibilities one weekend per month
  • Travelers may be placed on call during low census periods
  • Uses Epic EMR for documentation
  • Responsibilities include evaluating, treating, and developing care plans according to Physical Therapy standards of practice
  • Documentation must meet regulatory and reimbursement requirements
  • Professional, casual attire is required; no specific scrub color
  • Must live at least 50 miles from the facility
  • Team seeks resilient, adaptable, and socially engaging candidates

Requirements

  • Degree in Physical Therapy required
  • Active Michigan PT license required if applicable
  • AHA BLS certification required
  • NPI number required or willingness to obtain
  • New graduates will be considered
  • Must be able to adapt to both inpatient and outpatient caseloads

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-614165. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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.