Physical Therapist in Redding, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Redding, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,484/Per Week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 4, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $62.10
- Weekly
- $2,484
- Yearly (full-time)
- $129,168
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $62.10/hour — 4% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in California ($59.71/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in California right now
- 455 open Physical Therapist jobs in California from 8 agencies, 13 of them in Redding.
- Pay in these listings: $31.29 – $121/hour, median $49.77/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in California: $59.71/hour ($124,197/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($69.92/hour across 59 jobs).
Job description
Join us for an engaging 13-week travel contract supporting Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy on a rehab unit in Redding, CA. You’ll be working 10-hour days, providing essential therapy services for patients recovering from cardiac events, strokes, orthopedic injuries, and neurological conditions. The role offers the chance to experience a diverse caseload, including ICU and medsurg cases, with a low-volume pediatrics and neonatal ICU component—though specialists in pediatrics or NICU are not required. With a manageable schedule and a supportive team, this position provides opportunities to make a meaningful impact while exploring the beautiful landscapes of Northern California in your free time.
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather in Redding tends to be mild and comfortable, with warm days and cool evenings. It’s a great climate for outdoor activities, with plentiful sunshine and clear skies typical of the region’s temperate climate.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Lassen Volcanic National Park: Take a day trip to explore geothermal features and scenic hiking trails.
- Sunset at Sundial Bridge: Enjoy an evening walk at this iconic redwood bridge with views of the Sacramento River.
- Boat on Shasta Lake: Experience a day of boating, fishing, or swimming in California’s largest reservoir.
- Explore Turtle Bay Exploration Park: Discover nature exhibits, botanical gardens, and a wildlife center.
- Hiking in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area: Venture out on trails and enjoy breathtaking waterfalls and lakes.
Job Specifics:
Location: Redding, CA
Shift: 10-hour days, four shifts per week (7:00 am - 5:30 pm)
Duration: 13 weeks with an average of 40 hours per week
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