Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist - $2,642 per week

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Bakersfield, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 06/08/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel About the Opportunity We are seeking a Skilled Nursing Physical Therapist (PT) to join a quality-driven SNF focused on restoring mobility, independence, and quality of life for short‑term rehab and long‑term care patients. This role is ideal for clinicians who value 1:1 patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and meaningful functional outcomes. New Grad PTs welcome with mentorship available. What You’ll Do Evaluate and treat patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery Develop and update individualized plans of care (POC) Provide 1:1 skilled therapy to primarily Medicare patients Collaborate with nursing, OT, SLP, and rehab leadership Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries Educate patients and families on mobility, safety, and recovery Qualifications Doctorate or Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy Active (or pending) state PT license SNF experience preferred, not required Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills Compensation & Benefits Competitive weekly pay Guaranteed hours First‑day medical, dental, and vision benefits Housing stipend (travel roles) License reimbursement & relocation assistance $1,200 CEU allowance 401(k), disability, life insurance Weekly direct deposit Critical Connection, inc Job ID #18343284. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:PT SNF/ALF,07:00:00-15:00:00 #J-18808-Ljbffr