Travel Physical Therapist

Company: American Traveler
Location: Kings Mountain
Posted on: March 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Physical Therapist - Discipline: Therapy - Start Date: 03/24/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview - Shift: Days, 5x8hrs - Hours: 40 hrs/wk - Start Date: Mar 24, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks - Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for a weekender acute care role covering two hospital locations, with experience in ortho, neuro, and ICU patient populations. Details - Acute care hospital setting covering two locations, with floating between sites as needed - Patient population includes orthopedic, neurological, general disability, and ICU cases - Weekender role with a schedule of Friday–Monday or Thursday–Monday (schedule is negotiable) - 8-hour day shifts, 32 hours per week - Rotating holiday coverage required across both locations - No on-call or call-back requirements - EMR: Epic Requirements - Minimum 1 year of recent PT experience in the unit specialty area - Experience with orthopedic, neurological, general disability, and ICU patient populations required - Active state PT license required; license required if applicable - Current BLS certification required - Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible - A minimum of 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN is required for consideration - Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration Additional Information - 4–5 day onboarding orientation to the department - Collaborative department culture - Light gray scrubs required - Free parking available on-site - First-time travelers are welcome to apply - Candidates who have previously worked a permanent position at an AHSE facility must have been separated for at least 1 year before being considered American Traveler Job ID P-677333. 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.

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