Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Lanham, MD
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Physical Therapist in Lanham, Maryland, United States. This travel assignment in a Skilled Nursing Facility begins on 08/03/2026 for 13 weeks. Guaranteed 35 hours per week with a pay range of $2,473 to $2,640 per week. Shift is 5 days per week, typically 08:00–16:30. This temporary assignment is managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Date posted: 07/21/2026. Valid through: 10/31/2026.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,473–$2,640 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days, typically 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 08/03/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat residents requiring physical therapy within geriatric rehab.
- Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on evaluation findings.
- Administer therapeutic exercises, gait training, manual therapy, modalities, and functional activities.
- Reassess progress regularly and adjust the plan of care to achieve goals.
- Document assessments, treatments, and progress accurately in the resident’s records.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including therapy, nursing, and medical staff to coordinate care and discharge planning.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, patient privacy (HIPAA), and facility policies.

Requirements
- Active Physical Therapist license in Maryland or eligibility for licensure in Maryland
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree or equivalent
- Strong clinical skills in geriatric rehab and skilled nursing facility settings
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities
- Ability to work 35 hours per week in a 5x8 day schedule
- Willingness to travel for a temporary assignment

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and 24/7 travel support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and licensure assistance to facilitate onboarding
- Ongoing assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Timely weekly pay processing with direct deposit
- Potential extension opportunities based on performance and assignment needs

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About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

  • Quick submissions to open jobs
  • Access to multiple job options at once
  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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