Travel Physical Therapist – Outpatient Orthopedics - $2,002 Per Week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient rehab setting in Algiers, LA, with first-time travelers welcome and a focus on orthopedic patient care.

• Outpatient orthopedic therapy setting
• 8-hour day shifts
• Caseload of 12–14 patients per day with an expectation of 60 visits per week
• Double-booking of follow-up visits is expected
• No on-call requirements
• No floating to other clinics required
• Option to join a Travel Team at this clinic or a neighboring clinic

• Current PT license required; note that Colorado does not accept the compact PT license — an active Colorado license is required if applicable
• New graduates are not eligible for this position
• PTAs will not be considered for this role
• Date of birth required for consideration

• Outpatient experience is preferred
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Productivity expectation is 60 visits per week
• Any overtime hours must be approved by the director prior to being worked

American Traveler Job ID #P-703891. 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 - Rehab

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.