Travel Contract

Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility
South Bend, IN
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$2,152/week
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Overview

  • Start Date05/04/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,152/week

Description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
  • Active Indiana Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC required or must be obtainable prior to start.
  • Current experience in skilled nursing facility or long-term care required; experience with short-term rehab preferred.
  • Experience managing caseloads that include long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and assisted living residents preferred.
  • Ability to provide therapy in a small SNF environment with approximately 34 certified beds.
  • Minimum of one year of clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist preferred.


Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
  • Shift Name: Days.
  • Guaranteed Hours: 35 hours per week.
  • Schedule: Flexible schedule; primarily Monday through Friday with options for 4 or 5 days per week. Weekend coverage may occasionally replace weekdays.
  • Start Window: Beginning of May start date, flexible.
  • Assignment Duration: Flexible.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your responsiveness and commitment. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting day one for eligible travelers.


  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel PT to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from travel contracts, direct hire, or temp-to-hire options while working in diverse settings nationwide.


EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.


Location Highlights.


South Bend, IN offers a mix of urban and outdoor options within easy reach. The city is home to the University of Notre Dame campus and the Studebaker National Museum, and it sits about 90 miles east of Chicago and 10 miles from the Indiana Dunes National Park shoreline. South Bend provides riverfront access along the St. Joseph River and a walkable downtown with cultural venues such as the Morris Performing Arts Center, while outdoor recreation includes hiking and biking trails at Potato Creek State Park approximately 20 miles away. Commuting is straightforward with access to Interstate 80/90 and regional Amtrak service, supporting an urban-suburban lifestyle with family-friendly neighborhoods and a modest cost of living compared to nearby metropolitan areas.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #440422. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

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About
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
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South Bend, IN

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Located on the picturesque St. Joseph River, South Bend, Indiana, is just a short drive from Chicago, Illinois, and Detroit, Michigan. South Bend has a rich history, evident in its 19th-century downtown and beautiful riverfront parks. Residents and visitors find abundant things to do in South Bend, from art to outdoor activities. In addition to the University of Notre Dame and its famous football team, it boasts several museums, art galleries, theaters and live music venues downtown. For nature lovers, the riverside parks offer hiking and bike trails, kayaking and canoeing, or just beautiful places to simply relax with a good book. The food scene in South Bend is also excellent, from farm-to-table restaurants to casual dining. Of course, no visit to South Bend would be complete without stopping by the South Bend Chocolate Company for some sweet treats.

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