Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,248 to $2,448 per week in East Orange, NJ

Physical Therapist
Location: East Orange, NJ
Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners
Pay: $2,248 to $2,448 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• General hospital experience
• Strong assessment and evaluation skills
• Confidence reviewing diagnostic reports, imaging, and lab values
• Ability to work independently in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• No new grads

Assignment Details

• Schedule: M-F, 5x8s
• Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• EMR: Cerner
• Outpatient volume typically includes 12-15 patients per day
• Outpatient caseload is 99% orthopedic
• Inpatient responsibilities primarily include evaluations and assessments

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Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

East Orange, New Jersey offers access to both city amenities and regional outdoor destinations. Branch Brook Park in nearby Newark is about 15 minutes away and features over 5,000 cherry blossom trees, while South Mountain Reservation in Essex County offers more than 2,000 acres of hiking and scenic overlooks. Manhattan is reachable in about 30 to 40 minutes by NJ Transit from nearby stations, and Newark Liberty International Airport is about 20 minutes away for convenient regional and national travel. The area also provides access to cultural destinations such as the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark and the Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, making it a practical fit for travelers who want both urban access and local recreation.

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.