Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Traveling Physical Therapist Role

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Long Beach, NY 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 Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active New York State Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans for adults and geriatric populations preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems preferred.
• Experience with restorative nursing programs and fall prevention initiatives preferred.

Assignment Details

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

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment to patient care. Benefit offerings begin on day one for qualified travelers.

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

Impacting Patient Care

Provide skilled physical therapy services in a skilled nursing setting. Deliver assessments, develop individualized care plans, implement therapeutic interventions, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient mobility, safety, and functional independence. Document clinical progress and communicate with families and staff to optimize outcomes.

Location Highlights

Long Beach, NY offers coastal recreation and convenient access to New York City. The city features an oceanfront boardwalk and public beaches within walking distance, and is approximately a 45-minute commute to Manhattan via rail and transit options. Nearby state and county parks such as Jones Beach State Park are within a short drive and provide boating, fishing, and bike paths for outdoor activities. The area supports a coastal, suburban lifestyle with dining, local shops, and seasonal events on the waterfront.

EEO Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity 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 for all employees.