Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a travel Physical Therapist opportunity in Somerset, NJ 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 a recruiter will 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 New Jersey Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility (SNF) settings preferred.
• Experience providing outpatient-style and restorative care within long-term care preferred.
• Documentation experience with electronic medical records preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Days 08:30–16:30.
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 5x8.
• Meal Break: 30 minutes.

Location Highlights

Somerset, NJ offers convenient access to regional attractions and urban centers. The town is within a 45-minute drive to New York City and about 35 minutes to Newark Liberty International Airport. Somerset is near Dvoor Farm Park and Colonial Park Gardens, both offering walking trails and seasonal events within a 10–15 minute drive. The area provides suburban living with easy commuter access, nearby dining and shopping in Bridgewater Commons Mall (approximately 10 minutes), and recreational options such as the Delaware and Raritan Canal towpath for biking and hiking within 5–10 miles. Public transit options include NJ Transit bus routes and nearby commuter rail stations for regional travel.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We offer a comprehensive benefits package beginning on assignment day. Details will be provided by a recruiter.

EEO Statement

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 applicants.