Physical Therapist - Travel Contract
@ Jackson Therapy PartnersPhysical Therapist - Travel Contract
About the job
Join a skilled nursing facility in Santa Fe as a traveling PT. Assist patients with injuries and chronic conditions, enjoying a new city, comprehensive benefits, and flexible schedules. Requires NM license and relevant experience.
Requirements
- Active NM PT license
- BLS certification may be required
- Experience in skilled nursing
- Ability to evaluate and plan PT interventions
- Experience with older adult populations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral in PT
- Prior travel therapy experience preferred
- Experience with Medicare documentation
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work in team environment
Full job description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a skilled nursing facility in Santa Fe, NM as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will 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 an accredited program approved by APTA.
- Active New Mexico Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate, plan, and implement skilled PT interventions for older adult populations preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior travel therapy experience preferred.
- Experience with restorative nursing programs and Medicare documentation preferred.
Assignment Details
- Shift Hours: .
- Workweek: 5 shifts per week, 8 hours per shift.
- Guaranteed weekly hours: 35.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package beginning day one.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral program.
- 100% paid housing options may be available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care
Serve residents in a skilled nursing environment and provide skilled evaluations, treatment plans, and progress documentation. Follow facility protocols and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes and safe transitions of care.
Location Highlights
Santa Fe sits at 7,199 feet elevation and is known for its historic Plaza and Canyon Road arts district. The city is within 1–2 hours drive of Taos Ski Valley and Bandelier National Monument, offering skiing, hiking, and cultural attractions. Santa Fe features a regional airport with connections to larger hubs and a downtown walkable layout with galleries, museums, and Pueblo-style architecture suitable for those seeking a blend of cultural and outdoor activities.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.