Pays $137k-$148kPhysical Therapist market median is ~$87k (23 jobs)

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Kodiak, Alaska

Travel Physical Therapist General Job

Physical Therapist 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsContract
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About the Role

Travel PT, hospital-based. No call, no weekends. Housing and vehicle provided. Kodiak, AK.

Join Healthforce as a Travel Physical Therapist – No Call, No Weekends in Kodiak, Alaska, United States. Physical Therapist – General in Kodiak, Alaska. Travel assignment starting 10/19/2026 with a 70-hour per-2-weeks guaranteed schedule and a 5x8 day shift.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $2,630 - $2,851/week.
  • Housing provided (1-bedroom apartment)
  • Rental vehicle
  • Parking provided

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • On-site position.
  • No call required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Healthforce in Kodiak, Alaska, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver physical therapy evaluations and treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients across outpatient, acute care, and SNF settings. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to perform functional training and ensure safe patient transitions.

Requirements

Requires an active Alaska Physical Therapy license and BLS certification. Candidates must have at least 1 year of clinical experience and the ability to float between different care settings.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Physical therapyAcute careOutpatient therapySNF therapyGait trainingMobility coachingADL trainingWound careLymphedema managementPelvic floor therapyTherapeutic modalitiesEpic chartingPatient evaluationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Alaska is 102.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$143k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $139k in an average-cost state. 58.9% of Alaska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Travel Physical Therapist General Job at Healthforce a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,155 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Location & Logistics

Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$143k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$10k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 8.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 23 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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About Healthforce

Hospitals and Health Care
Fort Myers
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Housing provided (1-bedroom apartment)
Rental vehicle
Parking provided
No on-call requirement
No weekends mandated