Travel Physical Therapist - $2,249 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Piscataway, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• 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 traveling Physical Therapist team supporting a skilled nursing facility in Piscataway, NJ. Apply now and a recruiter will contact you 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 the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
• Proven ability to manage caseloads involving geriatric populations, post-operative care, and chronic condition management preferred.
• Documentation experience with electronic medical records systems preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Days 08:30–16:30.
• Schedule: 5x8.
• Start: ASAP.
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks.

Location Highlights

Piscataway sits in central New Jersey with convenient access to urban and recreational destinations. The township is approximately 30 miles from New York City and 25 miles from downtown Newark, offering commuter rail and regional transit connections. The area is near Rutgers University campuses, providing cultural events and sporting venues within a short drive. Outdoor options include Johnson Park and the Raritan River waterfront, both within a few minutes' drive for walking, running, and kayaking. For day trips, the Watchung Reservation and Sourland Mountain preserve are within 20–30 minutes, offering hiking and scenic overlooks. The community supports a suburban lifestyle with diverse dining options, shopping centers, and short commutes to major highways for regional travel.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. Eligible clinicians receive a comprehensive benefits offering starting the first day of assignment.

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

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join our travel PT team and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Contracts include full-time hours with benefits and relocation assistance. Opportunities are available across varied care settings including skilled nursing, outpatient, and acute care.

EEO Statement

We are an EEO/AA 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 are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #435195. 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.