Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Traveling Physical Therapist Opportunity

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Carmichael, CA 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 California Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
• Experience managing geriatric caseloads, restorative programs, and documentation in electronic medical records preferred.
• Ability to treat patients with medically complex conditions and utilize therapeutic equipment common to SNF practice preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Days 0800-1630.
• Work Days: Monday through Friday.
• Meal Break: 30 minutes.
• Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week.
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks.

Location Highlights

Carmichael offers an accessible suburban lifestyle with nearby outdoor recreation and regional attractions. The community sits adjacent to the American River Parkway and is about a 10–15 minute drive to the American River biking and hiking trails and the Ancil Hoffman Park golf course. Carmichael is approximately 15 miles northeast of downtown Sacramento and about a 90 minute drive to Lake Tahoe, providing both urban amenities and mountain recreation. River access supports kayaking and fishing along the American River, and local transit options include Sacramento Regional Transit connections and easy commute access to I-80 and US-50. The area suits clinicians who prefer a suburban setting with convenient access to parks, cultural districts in Sacramento, and weekend outdoor adventure options.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to patient care. Benefits for travelers include comprehensive medical options, 401k matching plan, travel and license reimbursement, and 24/7 recruiter support.

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 celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.