Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job
Physical Therapist — Skilled Nursing Facility, Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Travel assignment starts 09/14/2026 for 17 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $2,151 to $2,297 with guaranteed 35 hours per week. Shift is 5x8 days, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This position places you in a skilled nursing facility setting on a temporary travel assignment.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,151–$2,297 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week
- Contract duration: 17 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- Start date: 09/14/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility
- Travel assignment with dedicated support
Responsibilities
- Conduct PT evaluations for residents and develop individualized treatment plans to improve mobility and function
- Deliver therapeutic interventions including gait, balance, strength, and functional training
- Apply appropriate modalities and monitor patient response to treatment
- Document progress and care plans in the medical record; communicate with the care team
- Educate residents and families on home exercise programs, safety, and fall-prevention strategies
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support discharge planning and optimize functional outcomes
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted physical therapy license to practice in West Virginia or eligible for WV licensure
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program
- CPR/BLS certification
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility or related rehabilitation setting preferred
- Strong documentation and communication skills; ability to work within an interdisciplinary team
- Ability to work the scheduled shift and commit to a 17-week travel assignment
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours per week
- Competitive weekly pay: $2,151–$2,297
- 17-week assignment with potential extension
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
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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.
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.
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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
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
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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
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
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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.
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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.
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