Physical Therapist - Travel Contract
Company: Jackson Therapy Partners
Location: Johnston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others.
Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Johnston, RI, working
in a skilled nursing facility where you will help patients recover
from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing a
new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more
details. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral
Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by
the APTA. Active Rhode Island Physical Therapy license required to
start the assignment. BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be
required. Experience in skilled nursing facility or long-term care
settings preferred. Experience with geriatric rehabilitation,
transfers, gait training, and fall risk management preferred.
Ability to document according to facility and state regulations and
use electronic medical record systems preferred. Assignment Details
Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility. Location Highlights
Johnston, RI offers convenient access to both urban and coastal
attractions. Providence is about a 15- to 20-minute drive, offering
the Providence River, WaterFire events, and downtown dining and
arts districts. Nearby Colt State Park and Goddard Memorial State
Park are within a 20–30 minute drive and provide waterfront trails,
picnic areas, and seasonal boating along Narragansett Bay, fitting
an active outdoor lifestyle. Commuting to Newport is approximately
40–50 minutes and provides historic mansions, coastal cliff walks,
and sailing opportunities. Public transit connections to the
Greater Providence area include RIPTA bus routes, providing access
to regional rail and interstate highways for weekend travel to
Boston, roughly 1 hour away, supporting both urban and suburban
living preferences. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your
commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is
available starting the first day, including medical benefits, 401k
matching plans, and travel and license reimbursement. Weekly,
on-time pay. Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan. 24/7
recruiter support by text, phone, or email. Competitive referral
bonuses. 100% paid housing available. Travel and license
reimbursement. Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join as a travel
Physical Therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and
professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire,
temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by tools for therapy
professionals. 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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