Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll 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 accredited schools approved by the APTA
• Active New Mexico State Physical Therapist license is required to start the assignment
• BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required
• Experience treating both outpatient and inpatient populations preferred
• Experience working in a hospital setting preferred
• Demonstrated ability to manage caseloads and document per facility standards

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital
• Shift Name: Days
• Shift Hours: 8a-5p
• Shift Pattern: Five 8-hour shifts per week (days)
• Clinical Setting: Outpatient and Inpatient responsibilities

Location Highlights

Portales, NM offers a quiet, small-town lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation and cultural sites. Portales is approximately 25 miles from the Plains of San Agustin and about a 2.5 hour drive to the White Sands National Park. The city sits near U.S. Route 70, providing regional driving access to Roswell (about 45 minutes) and Clovis (about 20 minutes). Local attractions include the Roosevelt County Museum and campus events at Eastern New Mexico University, providing cultural activities and community events within short drives. The area suits clinicians seeking a rural lifestyle with convenient highway access and proximity to desert landscapes, birding areas, and seasonal outdoor recreation such as hiking and nearby lakes for fishing within an hour‘s drive.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that‘s how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

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.