Travel Physical Therapist, Outpatient Rehabilitation - $3,010 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Rehabilitation Therapist for a travel job in Cathedral City, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/04/2026
• 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 a traveling Physical Therapist opportunity in Cathedral City, CA where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. The physical therapist implements patient rehabilitation programs to help improve patient mobility, function, and strength. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active California Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience evaluating and treating patients in an outpatient setting preferred.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records required to complete evaluations, reports, and discharge summaries.
• Experience supervising PT Assistants and Aides preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in outpatient private practice preferred.
• Familiarity with post-operative rehabilitation and musculoskeletal conditions preferred.

Assignment Details

• Flexible shift scheduling.
• Shift pattern: 4x10.

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

Benefits

We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting day one. Benefits include medical and retirement options, 24/7 recruiter support, referral bonuses, housing assistance, and travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide direct patient care in an outpatient environment supporting recovery, mobility, and functional goals. Communicate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care. Supervise PT Assistants and Aides and document care using the Electronic Medical Record.

Location Highlights

Cathedral City is adjacent to Palm Springs and offers desert recreation and cultural attractions. The area is within a short drive of Joshua Tree National Park and the San Jacinto Mountains, providing hiking and rock climbing opportunities within 30–60 minutes. The city is minutes from Palm Springs International Airport and nearby golf resorts, art galleries, and annual events such as the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in the region. The location supports a suburban-desert lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation, dining, and shopping along El Paseo and in downtown Palm Springs.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies 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 celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #446876. 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.