Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist

Company: American Traveler
Location: Springfield
Posted on: January 12, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Springfield, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Physical Therapist - Discipline: Therapy - Start Date: 01/12/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel /n Job Description/n American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of outpatient experience and a current BLS certification. /n /n Responsibilities/n - Outpatient orthopedic setting specializing in postoperative joint replacement, rotator cuff repair, mild neurological conditions, and geriatric patients - Typical shifts are Monday through Friday, 8 or 10 hours per day with possible early starts at 7am or late days until 6pm - Patient caseload is typically 10–12 per day for 8-hour shifts, aligned with common outpatient standards - Uses transfer equipment such as Sara Steady and Hoyer lifts - No on-call, weekend, or overtime shifts - Workspace dress code requires pewter gray scrubs - Performs patient evaluation, develops individualized treatment plans, and implements interventions tailored to patient needs and diagnoses - Collaborates closely with interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families to achieve optimal functional outcomes - Educates patients and caregivers on safe practices, discharge plans, and use of assistive equipment - Pass/fail EKG testing required on first day with two attempts allowed; study guides provided - Every other holiday required for shift coverage - Shares responsibility for work environment upkeep and participates in process improvement initiatives - Position will not accept local candidates within the 50-mile radius /n /n Requirements/n - Active Physical Therapist license in the State of Ohio required if applicable - Current BLS certification required - Minimum of 1 year recent outpatient physical therapy experience required - Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with at least a Bachelor’s degree; Doctorate preferred - CPR certification must be maintained and current - Must live at least 50 miles from the facility /n Benefits/n - 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 /n American Traveler Job ID P-647680. 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 - 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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