Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners; Kermit (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay and payroll support

Full medical benefits options

24/7 recruiter support

Referral opportunities

Travel reimbursement programs

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a dedicated Traveling Physical Therapist to assist patients in their recovery and management of chronic conditions while experiencing life in Kermit, Texas. This position requires a degree in Physical Therapy and an active Texas license.

The ideal candidate will enjoy a fulfilling role focusing on inpatient and outpatient services, particularly working with swing-bed patients, all within a small-town environment enriched with outdoor recreational opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active Texas Physical Therapist license is required to start the assignment.
• Experience in swing-bed or skilled nursing populations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions.
• Work with a focus on swing-bed patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Skills

Experience in inpatient and outpatient settings

Availability for Monday-Friday shifts

BLS Certification

Ability to treat patients across the lifespan

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join 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 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 Texas Physical Therapist license is required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in inpatient and outpatient settings, including swing-bed or skilled nursing populations preferred.
• Availability to work Monday through Friday with priority focus on swing-bed patients.
• Prior experience treating patients across the lifespan is preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital
• Shift name: Days
• Shift details: 8 Hour Days. Workdays: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
• Clinical focus: Inpatient and outpatient services with priority for swing-bed patients.

Location Highlights

Explore outdoor recreation near Kermit, TX and regional attractions within reasonable drives.

Kermit is approximately 40 miles from Pecos River access points and about 70 miles from Balmorhea State Park, offering desert landscapes and spring-fed swimming. The city provides a quiet, small‑town lifestyle with local dining and community events within short drives, and Odessa and Midland are roughly 50–60 miles east for expanded cultural venues, museums, and regional airports. The area suits clinicians seeking a rural, low-traffic environment with opportunities for weekend trips to state parks and regional urban centers.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits begin on day one and support your travel assignment needs.

• Weekly pay and payroll support.
• Full medical benefits options and retirement plan availability.
• 24/7 recruiter support for scheduling and clinical questions.
• Referral opportunities and housing assistance options.
• Travel and license reimbursement programs may be available.

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.