Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in Sacramento, CA 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 Requirements

Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
Active California Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
Experience in inpatient acute rehabilitation or inpatient rehab settings preferred. Examples include care for stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, neurological conditions, trauma, and orthopedic injury.
Demonstrated ability to provide intensive, individualized rehabilitation programs and to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a 52-bed or similar inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital environment preferred.
Previous work with post-acute populations and structured, intensive therapy programs preferred.

Assignment Details

Shift Hours: 0800-1700.

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

Benefits

We value your commitment to patient care. Benefits include medical plan options, 401k matching, recruiter support 24/7, referral bonuses, housing support options, and travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide intensive, patient-focused rehabilitation services in an inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital. Deliver customized, goal-directed therapy to maximize function and quality of life for patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs.

Location Highlights

Discover Sacramento and nearby attractions.

Sacramento offers access to the State Capitol and Old Sacramento historic district within city limits, and is approximately 90 miles from the Sierra Nevada foothills and nearby Lake Tahoe for outdoor recreation. The city features the American River Parkway with miles of trails for biking and kayaking, and a 15–30 minute commute to cultural venues such as the Crocker Art Museum and downtown dining and entertainment districts. The region supports a suburban-to-urban lifestyle with accessible transit options including light rail and regional Amtrak service.

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.