Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Rochester, NH
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility in Rochester, NH. This travel temporary assignment starts on 11/30/2026 for 13 weeks, with weekly pay ranging from $2,372 to $2,539 and guaranteed hours of 35 per week. The shift is 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30. Setting: long-term care / nursing home.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,372–$2,539 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Work setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / LTC - Nursing Home
- Assignment type: Travel - Temporary

Responsibilities
- Assess residents in a skilled nursing setting and develop evidence-based physical therapy plans of care.
- Implement and monitor individualized treatment programs to improve mobility, strength, balance, gait, and functional independence.
- Perform initial evaluations and regular re-evaluations; document progress and adjust plans per facility policy.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (nursing, OT, SLP, medical staff) to coordinate patient care and contribute to care plans.
- Instruct patients and families on home programs, safety strategies, and activity guidelines; support discharge planning as appropriate.
- Ensure patient safety, infection control, and privacy in all interactions; maintain accurate and compliant documentation.

Requirements
- Active physical therapy license in the state of New Hampshire, or eligibility for licensure by endorsement.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree.
- CPR/BLS certification.
- Experience in or with skilled nursing facility (SNF) or geriatric rehabilitation preferred; not required to perform competently with appropriate supervision.
- Ability to work within a SNF environment, meet travel assignment expectations, and adhere to scheduled hours.
- Strong communication skills, teamwork, and attention to documentation and compliance.

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and assignment support for the duration of the travel assignment.
- Travel logistics coordination and onboarding assistance.
- Ongoing scheduling and clinical support during the assignment.
- Licensure verification and credentialing assistance as needed.
- HIPAA-compliant practices and patient privacy training.

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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.
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