Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - Santa Maria - American Traveler

    American Traveler
    American Traveler Santa Maria

    1 week ago

    Freelance
    Description

    American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Santa Maria, California.

    Job Description & Requirements

    • Specialty: Physical Therapist
    • Discipline: Therapy
    • Start Date: 03/02/2026
    • Duration: 13 weeks
    • 40 hours per week
    • Shift: 8 hours, days
    • Employment Type: Travel

    Job Description


    American Traveler seeks a Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of experience and BLS certification for a home health assignment using Cerner EMR.

    Responsibilities

    • Role is based in home health providing physical therapy services in post-acute care settings
    • Work primarily Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm, with flexibility and an 8-hour day schedule
    • Weekend work required every 3rd weekend and coverage of minor holidays, with major holidays only if needed
    • Assigned to a specific geographical region for patient visits
    • Serves a patient population with diagnoses including orthopedic conditions, strokes, joint and spinal injuries
    • Multi-disciplinary team includes occupational therapy, speech therapy, and rehabilitation aides or assistants (primarily perm staff)
    • Documentation is completed using Cerner EMR; Cerner experience is required or preferred
    • Orientation specific to the floor lasts 1.5-2 weeks
    • Main responsibilities include providing direct patient care in home settings and thorough documentation using OASIS and Cerner
    • Team includes support from OT, speech therapy, and rehabilitation aides or PTAs
    • Business attire with a white lab coat is required; jeans are not permitted
    • Floor-specific orientation is provided for 1.5-2 weeks
    • Candidates must not have been directly employed by the affiliated health system in the past year, except if previously PRN through outside firms
    • Candidates may be assigned to work within a specific region and are expected to travel accordingly
    • First-time travelers will be considered for this role

    Requirements

    • Active state or compact (NLC) PT license required and must be active at the time of consideration; license required if applicable
    • Minimum 2 years of recent physical therapy experience required
    • BLS certification required
    • Experience with OASIS documentation is required
    • At least one year of experience in PT/OT/Speech settings is required; home health experience is preferred but not required
    • Two professional references required: one supervisor reference from the past 12 months and one peer or supervisor reference from the past 3 years with employment dates and eligibility for rehire
    • Copy of driver's license required 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 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 - Home Health

    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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