Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Sacramento, CA, working in skilled nursing settings 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 Qualifications

• Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active California Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing or post-acute settings preferred.
• Ability and willingness to float between nearby facilities as required by the client.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous travel therapy experience preferred.
• Experience managing caseloads in SNF environments preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift pattern: Sunday through Thursday or Tuesday through Saturday.
• Position will float between nearby facilities as needed.

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

Benefits

We provide a benefits package designed for traveling clinicians, beginning on day one.

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

Impacting Patient Care

Provide skilled physical therapy services in a skilled nursing environment to support patient recovery and functional independence. Maintain documentation and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver individualized care plans. Contribute to continuity of care while filling critical staffing needs in post-acute settings.

Location Highlights

Discover Sacramento and nearby recreation options. Visit Old Sacramento and the State Capitol, both central city landmarks within short drives. Explore the American River Parkway with over 32 miles of trails for biking and kayaking, approximately 10–15 minutes from downtown. Enjoy proximity to Lake Tahoe and Yosemite National Park for weekend outdoor activities, each within a 2.5–4 hour drive. Experience an urban-suburban lifestyle with a growing food scene, multiple light rail transit lines, and easy access to regional airports.

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.