Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Monterey, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility travel assignment in Monterey, California. Start date: 11/23/2026 for a 13-week contract. Weekly pay: $2,567 to $2,715 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 5x8 Days, with a workday from 08:00 to 16:30. This is a travel - temporary assignment with a skilled nursing facility setting.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,567–$2,715 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 Days (08:00–16:30)
- Start date: 11/23/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility
- Assignment type: Travel

Responsibilities
- Conduct initial patient evaluations to determine PT needs for residents in a skilled nursing setting.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with measurable, function-focused goals.
- Provide evidence-based interventions (e.g., therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, functional mobility, manual therapy as appropriate).
- Reassess progress, document outcomes, and adjust plans to maximize functional recovery.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, physicians) to coordinate care and progress toward discharge.
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, safety, and strategies to maintain gains after discharge.

Requirements
- Active physical therapist license in California
- Ability to work in a travel assignment and meet credentialing requirements
- Experience or comfort working in a skilled nursing facility/geriatric rehab setting
- Strong clinical documentation and communication skills
- Availability to work the stated shift and guaranteed hours (36 per week)

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated travel recruiter and assignment support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Ongoing assignment support throughout the contract
- 13-week assignment with potential extension opportunities

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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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