Travel Physical Therapist - $2,280 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits

401k matching

Housing stipend

Travel reimbursement

License reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a traveling Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Merritt Island, Florida. The position offers 40 hours per week, day shifts, and a travel-friendly environment designed to support therapists in new locations.

Requirements include a PT degree from an accredited program, an active state license, and potential BLS certification. Benefits and relocation assistance are provided to travelers.

Qualifications

• PT degree from an accredited school approved by the APTA.
• Active State License required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification may be required by facility/agency.

Skills

Active State License

BLS Certification

Education

PT degree (Bachelors/Master's/Doctoral)

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Merritt Island, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Merritt Island, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC

Assignment Details

• Scheduled shift days: Tuesday through Saturday.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Merritt Island offers access to both waterfront recreation and major Space Coast attractions. The area is home to Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, with both located within a short drive of many local neighborhoods. Cocoa Beach is about 20 minutes away, and Port Canaveral provides cruise access, waterfront dining, and charter fishing options nearby. For travelers seeking outdoor access, Canaveral National Seashore is within reach and offers protected shoreline, paddling routes, and wildlife viewing along Florida's Atlantic coast.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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 of our associates.

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Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #467999. 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.