Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist
Lancaster, CA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,515/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration14 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will 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 California Physical Therapy License required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
- Client requires availability for a full-time schedule of 36 hours per week as noted in order details.
- Ability to comply with a 14-day cancellation notice policy as specified by the client.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Assignment Location: Lancaster, CA.
- Weekly Work Guarantee: 36 hours per week.
- Assignment Start: 05/04 (start date provided by client).
Location Highlights
Lancaster offers a high desert lifestyle with nearby outdoor recreation and convenient regional access. Enjoy Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve and Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park within roughly 20–35 miles for hiking and photography. The city is about a 60–75 minute drive to downtown Los Angeles and roughly 40 miles from the Mojave Desert’s Red Rock Canyon for weekend desert recreation. Lancaster features the Lancaster Museum of Art and History and the Lancaster Performing Arts Center within a short local commute, supporting cultural and family-friendly activities. Transit options include Metrolink service from nearby Palmdale and Highway 14 access for commuting to the Los Angeles basin. The area suits clinicians seeking a suburban to semi-rural, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with urban amenities reachable by car.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting day one, including medical benefits, 401k options, housing assistance, and travel and license reimbursement.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching options.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available where applicable.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel PT and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from various career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts with tools to support your placement and career management.
EEO Statement
We are an EEO/AA Employer. 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.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
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.
About Lancaster, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Lancaster, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lancaster, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Lancaster experiences hot summers with average highs of around 95°F and lows of 60°F, while winters are cool with average highs of 57°F and lows of 32°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lancaster, CA, and they can be relatively easy to find.
- Lancaster is car-friendly, with most residents relying on private vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Lancaster has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the desert climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lancaster offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring the nearby Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve.
- Sports enthusiasts can also find local teams and events to support.
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