Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist assignment in Helena, MT 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 we'll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.


Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Montana 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 or long-term care settings preferred.
• Client requirement: ability to provide services consistent with facility schedules for a 36-hour guaranteed work week during the assignment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with geriatric populations and post-acute rehabilitation.
• Familiarity with documentation systems commonly used in skilled nursing settings.
• Prior travel therapy experience preferred.

Assignment Details

• Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week.
• Shift pattern: Days.
• Assignment requires providing physical therapy services within the skilled nursing environment; candidate may be expected to adapt to facility scheduling needs.

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

Benefits


We value your time and commitment. Benefits include comprehensive medical options, 401(k) matching, 24/7 recruiter support, competitive referral bonuses, travel and license reimbursement, and available paid housing.

Impacting Patient Care


Accepting this assignment contributes to continuity of care in a skilled nursing setting. You will deliver rehabilitative services aimed at improving functional outcomes and quality of life for residents. Documentation and interdisciplinary collaboration are essential to support safe, effective care delivery.

Location Highlights

Helena provides access to outdoor recreation and cultural amenities within a short drive. The city is near the Helena National Forest and is approximately 35 miles from Gates of the Mountains Wilderness, offering hiking and river float options. Downtown Helena features the Montana State Capitol building and the Historic Last Chance Gulch district, with museums, dining, and a compact urban center suitable for a suburban lifestyle with nearby mountain access.

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. Diversity and inclusion are supported.