Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist opportunity in Moorhead, MN at a skilled nursing facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who‘ll 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 MN Physical Therapy license required prior to the start of the assignment.
Active ND Physical Therapy license required prior to the start of the assignment.
Minimum 6 months of recent clinical experience as a Physical Therapist, preferably in a skilled nursing facility setting.
BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
Ability to meet productivity expectations: 85% productivity standard with volumes typically 10–20 patient visits per day.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in SNF environments with established caseload volumes.
Previous travel therapy experience preferred.

Assignment Details

Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week with an 85% productivity standard.
Schedule: Monday through Friday, five days per week.
Patient volumes: approximately 10–20 visits per day.
Weekend coverage: weekend shifts only when agreed upon and part of a planned schedule.
Required to maintain both MN and ND licenses for coverage of nearby locations.

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

Benefits

We value your commitment to patient care. Benefits include comprehensive medical options, 401k matching, travel and license reimbursement, recruiter support, and 100% paid housing availability where applicable.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide skilled, evidence-based physical therapy in a skilled nursing setting. Support functional recovery, restorative programs, and transitions of care for older adults. Contribute to interdisciplinary care plans and document progress to meet facility and payer requirements.

Location Highlights

Moorhead, MN is adjacent to downtown Fargo, ND and sits along the Red River.

The region offers access to the Fargo Theatre and the Plains Art Museum in Fargo, and scenic riverfront parks such as Lindenwood Park within a short drive. Outdoor recreation options include Roosevelt State Park and the Buffalo River areas within reasonable driving distance, supporting an active, suburban lifestyle with regional cultural attractions and community events.

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.