Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Position: Physical Therapist in a skilled nursing facility located in Waldorf, Maryland. This travel assignment starts 10/19/2026 and runs for 13 weeks. Earn between $2,673 and $2,726 per week with guaranteed 38 hours per week. Shift is 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,673–$2,726 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 38 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30, 5 days per week
- Start date: 10/19/2026
- Setting: Long-term care / skilled nursing facility
- RTO: 11/11–11/18, 12/23–12/25, 12/31–01/01

Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive PT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for residents.
- Deliver therapy interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, gait, and daily function; monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.
- Reassess residents regularly, document progress toward goals, and communicate changes to the care team.
- Collaborate with nursing, therapy aides, physicians, and other disciplines to coordinate care and optimize rehabilitation outcomes.
- Educate residents and families on exercises, home programs, safety strategies, and discharge planning; support smooth transitions of care.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation and ensure compliance with facility policies, regulatory requirements, and infection control practices.

Requirements
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
- Current, valid physical therapy license to practice in the United States (or eligibility to obtain).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification.
- Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.
- Ability to commit to a 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed 38 hours per week.
- Availability to work the scheduled shift: 08:00–16:30, five days per week.

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC.
- Travel assignment with guaranteed weekly pay and hours.
- 13-week assignment with potential extension opportunities.
- Credentialing assistance and onboarding support.
- Ongoing support and resources from the staffing team throughout the assignment.

Find more opportunities
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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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