Travel Physical Therapist Job

Overview Physical Therapist – Travel assignment in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Start date 04/20/2026 for 13 weeks in a skilled nursing facility setting. Weekly pay range $2,428-$2,471 per week. Guaranteed hours 35 per week. Shift 5x8 Days (08:00–16:30). This is a travel, temporary assignment. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $2,428-$2,471 per week Guaranteed hours: 35 per week Contract duration: 13 weeks Shift: 5x8 Days (08:00–16:30) Start date: 04/20/2026 Urgent start available at increased rate Responsibilities Conduct initial physical therapy evaluations and periodic re-evaluations for residents in a skilled nursing setting. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans addressing mobility, strength, balance, gait, and activities of daily living. Administer therapeutic interventions including exercise programs, gait training, manual therapy, and assistive device training as prescribed. Document assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge planning in the patient record; monitor progress and adjust goals accordingly. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (PT, OT, SLP, nursing, physicians) to coordinate care and support smooth transitions between care phases. Ensure patient safety, infection control, and adherence to regulatory and facility protocols during all interventions. Requirements Active physical therapy license in good standing (or eligibility for licensure) in New Jersey. Degree from an accredited physical therapy program (DPT preferred; PT accepted with appropriate credentials). Ability to work in a skilled nursing/geriatric rehabilitation setting. Effective communication and documentation skills; proficiency with required clinical documentation systems. Availability to start on 04/20/2026 and commit to a 13-week assignment. Willingness to travel to the assignment location and perform duties consistent with a travel healthcare role. Benefits and Support Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment Assistance with credentialing and onboarding processes Guaranteed weekly pay consistent with the stated range Ongoing support for issue resolution and assignment extensions Access to resources and guidance for travel logistics

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