Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

HealthForce Healthcare; Montesano (WA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruiter support

24/7 travel and clinical support

Fast credentialing

Job summary

Healthforce Healthcare LLC in Montesano, WA seeks a Physical Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in a Skilled Nursing Facility. Start date 11/16/2026, 35 guaranteed hours per week, daytime 5x8 schedule 08:00–16:30.

You will assess residents, develop and implement treatment plans to improve mobility and gait, and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team. Travel support is provided by a dedicated recruiter and 24/7 on-site/remote support.

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in Washington or eligible for WA licensure.
• Experience in geriatric rehabilitation and SNF settings preferred.
• Strong documentation and communication with care team required.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents’ physical therapy needs and baseline status.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and gait.
• Perform interventions and modalities for geriatric rehab.
• Regularly reassess progress and adjust plans; document outcomes.

Skills

Documentation

Communication

Geriatric care

Assessment skills

Education

Physical Therapist license in WA

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist — Travel assignment in a Skilled Nursing Facility located in Montesano, Washington. Start date 11/16/2026 for a 13‑week contract with 35 guaranteed hours per week. Work a daytime 5x8 shift from 08:00 to 16:30. Weekly pay ranges from $2,447 to $2,589. This assignment is a temporary travel opportunity through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,447–$2,589 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30
• Start date: 11/16/2026
• Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility
• Travel assignment with dedicated recruiter and support

Responsibilities

• Assess residents’ physical therapy needs and baseline functional status
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and gait
• Perform therapeutic interventions and modalities as appropriate for geriatric rehabilitation
• Reassess progress regularly, adjust treatment plans, and document outcomes
• Communicate findings and coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, including nursing, OT, SLP, and physicians
• Educate residents and families on exercise programs, safety, fall prevention, and post‑discharge planning

Requirements

• Active Physical Therapist license in Washington or eligible for licensure in WA
• Ability to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting and participate in a daytime 8‑hour shift
• Availability for a 13-week travel assignment beginning 11/16/2026 with 35 guaranteed hours per week
• Strong documentation skills and ability to communicate clearly with the care team
• Demonstrated adaptability to a geriatric rehabilitation environment
• Commitment to patient‑centered care and safety in a SNF setting

Benefits and Support

• Dedicated support throughout the assignment from a partner travel recruiter
• 24/7 travel and clinical support to help you maximize uptime and handling any on‑site needs
• Fast credentialing processes to facilitate timely start
• Opportunity for assignment extensions based on performance and site need
• Nationwide travel assignments available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC