Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Lanham, MD
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility, Lanham, Maryland, United States. Travel - temporary assignment beginning 10/12/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $2,643–$2,822 per week. Guaranteed hours: 35 per week. Shift: 5x8 days (08:00–16:30). Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility. This urgent-need assignment requires immediate staffing.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,643–$2,822 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days (08:00–16:30)
- Start date: 10/12/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive PT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for SNF residents.
- Deliver evidence-based interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence.
- Document assessments, progress notes, and discharge summaries in the patient record per facility guidelines.
- Perform gait training, therapeutic exercise, and modality use as appropriate to patient needs.
- Collaborate with nursing, OT, speech-language pathology, and medical staff to optimize patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, safety, fall prevention, and activity modification.

Requirements
- Current physical therapy license valid in Maryland.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree or equivalent.
- Eligibility to practice in a skilled nursing facility setting.
- Prior SNF or geriatric rehabilitation experience preferred.
- Strong communication and documentation skills, with ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Housing assistance
- Extension opportunities
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment

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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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