Travel Physical Therapist - $2,241 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC; Linwood (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical options

401k matching

Recruiter support

Travel-related assistance

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners seeks a travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Linwood, New Jersey, at a skilled nursing facility. You will deliver PT services to residents recovering from injuries and managing chronic conditions, with emphasis on restorative programs and mobility training.

The 40-hour workweek runs days 08:30–16:30, 5 days per week, with an ASAP start. A Doctoral/Master’s/Bachelor’s in Physical Therapy and an active NJ PT license are required; BLS may be needed.

Qualifications

• Doctoral, Master’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active New Jersey Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide PT services in a skilled nursing facility.
• Assist in mobility training and fall risk assessment.
• Document clinical progress using electronic medical records.
• Collaborate with facility staff to support patient care.

Skills

Physical Therapist

Licensed PT

BLS certified

EMR documentation

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Linwood, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist assignment in Linwood, NJ at a skilled nursing facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Doctoral, Master’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active New Jersey Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with restorative programs, fall risk assessment, and mobility training preferred.
• Ability to document clinical progress using electronic medical records preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Days 08:30-16:30.
• Schedule: 5x8.
• Start: ASAP.
• Contract Length: 13 weeks.

Location Highlights

Linwood, NJ offers coastal and suburban access with nearby recreational and cultural options. Linwood is adjacent to Somers Point and a short drive (about 10-15 minutes) to the Atlantic City Boardwalk and casinos. The city sits near the Garden State Parkway, providing roughly 30-45 minute commutes to Atlantic City and about an hour to Philadelphia. Visitors and residents enjoy proximity to beaches on the Jersey Shore, local marinas on the Intracoastal Waterway, and outdoor options such as Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge and Island Beach State Park within 30-60 minutes. The area supports a coastal, suburban lifestyle with access to dining, waterfront recreation, regional transit corridors, and seasonal festivals in nearby communities.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your responsiveness and commitment. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting the first day. Benefits include medical options, 401k matching, recruiter support, and travel-related assistance.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join this travel PT opportunity to gain professional variety and maintain clinical growth in a skilled nursing environment. Assignment options include travel contracts and potential pathways to other career arrangements.

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 are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #428677. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.