Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Healthforce; Montesano (WA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel assignment support

24/7 recruiter

Onboarding assistance

Access to nationwide travel

Job summary

Healthforce Healthcare LLC seeks a Physical Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Montesano, WA. The role provides 40 guaranteed hours weekly, with shifts 5x8 (08:00–16:30). Start date 11/16/2026, paid weekly at $2,612–$2,720.

Licensed PT in WA or eligibility required; DPT or clinical-equivalency preferred; SNF/geriatric rehab experience preferred. Travel support and credentialing assistance provided.

Qualifications

• Current physical therapist license in Washington state or eligibility to practice in Washington.
• Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree or official clinical-equivalency for PT practice.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility or geriatric rehabilitation settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents to determine PT needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait training, ROM, and strength training.
• Reassess progress regularly and adjust plans; document outcomes in the chart.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and discharge planning.
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises, safety, and care strategies; monitor for adverse responses.
• Ensure compliance with documentation standards, regulatory requirements, and infection control practices.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

DPT or clinical-equivalency

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting located in Montesano, Washington. This travel temporary assignment starts on 11/16/2026 and runs for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $2,612 to $2,720, with 40 guaranteed hours per week. Shift is 5x8 days, with hours from 08:00 to 16:30. This is a travel assignment managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,612–$2,720 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30
• Start date: 11/16/2026
• Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities

• Assess residents to determine PT needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Implement therapeutic interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait training, ROM, and strength training
• Reassess progress regularly and adjust plans; document outcomes in the chart
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and discharge planning
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises, safety, and care strategies; monitor for adverse responses
• Ensure compliance with documentation standards, regulatory requirements, and infection control practices

Requirements

• Current physical therapist license in Washington state or eligibility to practice in Washington
• Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree or official clinical-equivalency for PT practice
• Experience in skilled nursing facility or geriatric rehabilitation settings preferred
• Ability to commit to a 13-week travel assignment with 40 guaranteed hours per week
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; competent documentation practices

Benefits and Support

• Dedicated travel assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Credentialing and onboarding assistance
• Access to nationwide travel opportunities and ongoing assignment support

Find more opportunities

If this role isn’t a perfect fit, you can explore other openings available at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply. The team welcomes you to review additional travel, permanent, and temporary positions that may align with your skills and preferred settings.

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.