Position Details
Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist Apply
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 04/13/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Apr 13, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist with inpatient and outpatient experience for a 13-week day shift contract at an outpatient clinic and hospital setting in Carlsbad, NM.
Details- Outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital setting, with the more pressing need being inpatient
- Schedule: Monday–Thursday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM, with one Saturday per month at the hospital
- 13-week contract
- No on-call requirements
- EMR: MedHost
- Minimum 2 years of recent PT experience required
- Both inpatient and outpatient experience required
- Current NM PT license required; pending NM licensure will be considered if applicable
- Current BLS certification required
- Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start date
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- Fingerprints required for all travelers working in New Mexico
- Driver's license required for consideration
- Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and applying techniques to improve mobility, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability
- PTs will also work with patients on preventive fitness and wellness strategies for long-term health
- Any scrub color is acceptable
- RTO requests must be less than one week in duration
- Candidates who have worked at any CHS facility as permanent staff within the past 2 years are not eligible for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-685200. Pay package is based on 10 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 TravelerWith 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.
