Travel Physical Therapist - $2,512 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Nutley, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 07/11/2026
• Duration: 27 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join our travel Physical Therapist team in Nutley, NJ working in a Home Health setting where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active New Jersey Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Experience with HCHB and PointClickCare (PointCare) required.
• Ability to perform start of care, patient evaluations, revisits, re-evaluations, and discharges.
• Must be comfortable with a home health dress code; navy blue scrubs preferred.
• Minimum education requirement: Bachelor's Degree.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Home Health.
• Shift: Days.
• Shift hours: 08:00–16:00 (days).
• Weekly hour guarantee: 30 hours.
• Typical caseload tasks: start of care, evaluations, revisits, re-evaluations, discharges.
• Coverage areas include Newark, Nutley, Belleville, and Bloomfield (travel between patient homes required).
• Mileage reimbursed between visits from first patient to last patient.
• On-call: not required. Weekend work: optional.

Location Highlights

Nutley, NJ offers convenient access to both urban and suburban amenities. Nutley is approximately 10 miles from downtown Newark and about 12 miles from New York City, enabling easy transit options via NJ Transit and nearby commuter bus routes. The area provides close access to Branch Brook Park and its cherry blossom festival, and is within a 30–45 minute drive to South Mountain Reservation and the Watchung Reservation for hiking and outdoor activities. The locale supports a suburban lifestyle with quick commutes to major urban centers and waterfront access along the Passaic River corridor for recreational outings.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits include a comprehensive package beginning on day one.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• Weekly, on-time pay.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available where applicable.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from a variety of contract options and maintain clinical continuity while exploring new locations.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #441239. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.