Travel Inpatient Physical Therapist

Company: American Traveler
Location: Boston
Posted on: March 9, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Boston, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Physical Therapist - Discipline: Therapy - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 24 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview - Shift: Days, 5x8hrs - Hours: 40 hrs/wk - Start Date: Mar 8, 2026 - Length: 24 weeks - Openings: 6 Description American Traveler is seeking an inpatient Physical Therapist for an acute care position at a prestigious academic medical center in Boston, with a rotating service model and primarily weekday shifts. Details - Acute care inpatient setting within a large academic medical center in Boston - Primary team/service area assignment with rotation across other services as needed - 8-hour day shifts, primarily Monday through Friday - Weekend work anticipated approximately once per month; a compensatory weekday off is provided during the same pay period when a weekend is worked - No holiday coverage anticipated - Uses Epic for charting Requirements - Active Massachusetts PT license required; conditional licenses not accepted - BLS certification required (AHA only; Red Cross, CHSF, and Military cards are not accepted at this location) - 1–2 years of physical therapy experience preferred; candidates with internship or apprenticeship experience will be considered - Familiarity with Epic or similar EMR systems - Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and case management skills - Knowledge of medical terminology and related accreditation and certification requirements - Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions are accepted - License required if applicable - 2 professional references required for consideration Additional Information - Responsibilities include patient assessment, establishing individualized plans of care, administering manual exercises, and instructing patients and families on physical activities and assistive devices - Therapists evaluate treatment effectiveness at multiple stages and adjust plans accordingly to maximize patient outcomes - Supervision of PTAs in accordance with organizational policy and Massachusetts state regulations is expected - Timekeeping is conducted via UKG/Kronos - No validated parking is available at the Boston location; public transportation is encouraged, and public parking lots are available at an estimated cost of $17–$22 per day - Candidates residing within 60 miles of the facility are considered local and are eligible for the position at a reduced pay rate - RTO requests must be disclosed at the time of consideration American Traveler Job ID P-674629. 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 - Inpatient 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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