American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Kodiak Island, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 01/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient position with BLS and an active AK license required.
Responsibilities
Work in an outpatient physical therapy department at a critical access hospital
Assignment includes coverage for outpatient, acute care, and skilled nursing facility (SNF) patients
Patient population includes all ages and a variety of diagnoses
Therapy caseloads include wound care, lymphedema, pelvic floor, and pediatric specialties
Day shift with a 5x8 schedule from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Weekend work is required
No on-call duties are required
Floating within scope is required, including between outpatient, acute care, and SNF settings
Epic EMR is used for documentation; experience required
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Returning employees must have a minimum 3-month break before returning and may not live within 50 miles of the facility
Housing in a one-bedroom apartment and a rental vehicle are provided during the assignment; pets are not allowed
Housing and vehicle use are restricted to contract dates and certain area limits
Facility expects all travelers to float between facilities as needed
Scrub color is flexible; business casual attire also accepted
Free parking is available on site
RTO requests should be made during application and may be limited
All required certifications and documents must be provided before consideration
Requirements
Current and valid Physical Therapist license in Alaska required (license required if applicable)
BLS certification is required
Minimum of 1 year of recent experience as a Physical Therapist
Experience working with diverse patient populations and across multiple care settings is preferred
Two supervisory references from the last three years within a comparable setting are required
SSN and date of birth must be provided for consideration
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-643553. 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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