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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: May 25, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 2
American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of hospital-based PT experience for a 13-week travel contract in Houston, TX, with rotating weekends required.
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Inpatient Physical Therapy department within a 444-bed acute care hospital
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Day shift schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Patient ratio of 1:12
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Day shift team consists of 1 Charge, 3 PTs, and 2 PTAs
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Standard hospital equipment used throughout the unit
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EMR system: Meditech
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Rotating weekends required
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13-week contract
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Minimum 1 year of PT experience in a hospital setting
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Must have active PT licensure for the state of Texas (license required if applicable)
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Current BLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
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Graduate of an APTA-accredited program required
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Must have worked in the specialty within the last 6 months
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No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
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US SSN and DOB required for consideration
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One professional reference required
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Primary responsibilities include assessing patients, developing treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions within the PT discipline
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Navy blue scrubs required
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; no local candidates will be considered