American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Lewiston, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 11/03/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, flexible
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with at least 3 years of experience and an active Maine PT license for a varied-shift role.
Responsibilities Position is within a rehabilitation therapy setting focused on surgical orthopedic patients including joint replacements
Works with patients referred by physicians or other healthcare providers
Responsibilities include evaluation, development of care plans, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
Must follow standards set by an interdisciplinary hip and knee replacement team and complete required education for this specialty
Varied shift schedule
Duties include patient evaluation, establishing therapeutic plans, providing education, and recommending assistive devices
Works closely with other therapy professionals, nursing, and participates in team meetings
Required to document all care using Electronic Medical Records following department guidelines
Involves mentoring new staff and students, with mentoring of students beginning after two years of experience
Position includes participation in quality improvement activities, departmental meetings, and maintenance of clinical skills
Expectation to contribute to a positive, supportive learning environment for students
Maintains compliance with state, Medicare, Medicaid, and other reimbursement guidelines
Requirements Active Maine Physical Therapist license required if applicable
Minimum 3 years of experience as a Physical Therapist
Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s or Doctorate preferred
Current BLS certification required
Strong interpersonal and English communication skills
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-625656. 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.