Travel Skilled Nursing Physical Therapist - $2,293 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Park Ridge, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 07/05/2026
• Duration: 13 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 Park Ridge, IL, serving a skilled nursing facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Illinois physical therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred.
• Prior experience conducting evaluations and developing plan of care for geriatric patients preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with restorative nursing programs preferred.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 08:30 - 16:30.
• Work pattern: Five 8-hour shifts per week.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

We value your commitment. A comprehensive benefits package is available including medical benefits, 401k options, paid housing when applicable, travel and license reimbursement, and access to a recruiter 24/7.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide high-quality rehabilitation services in a skilled nursing setting. You will support functional recovery, mobility, and independence for older adults through evidence-based interventions and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Location Highlights

Park Ridge is a suburban community with convenient access to Chicago and local attractions. It is approximately 15 miles northwest of downtown Chicago and 5 miles from O'Hare International Airport. The area offers Forest Preserves with hiking and biking trails, easy access to the Cumberland and Des Plaines river corridors, and an active downtown with restaurants, parks, and commuter rail options for regional transit.

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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #446967. 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.