Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist
Phoenix, AZ
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,396/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a travel Physical Therapist team in Phoenix, AZ, working in a skilled nursing facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. 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 Arizona state PT license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facilities preferred.
- Prior experience treating geriatric or post-acute populations preferred.
- Ability to document using electronic medical record systems preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift: Days.
Location Highlights
Phoenix offers desert urban living with nearby outdoor recreation and cultural attractions. The city is within 40 miles of Camelback Mountain and Papago Park and about a 3.5-hour drive to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, suitable for adventurous weekend trips. Downtown Phoenix hosts the Roosevelt Row Arts District and the Phoenix Convention Center within a 10- to 20-minute drive from central neighborhoods, providing urban dining and arts options. The Salt River and Tempe Town Lake offer waterfront recreation and are typically a 20- to 30-minute commute from many residential areas, supporting an active, suburban-to-urban lifestyle. Sky Harbor International Airport provides regional and national flights within a short drive, enabling easy travel connections.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k 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. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts, supported by career tools designed for therapy professionals.
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. Diversity and inclusion are priorities.
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 Phoenix, AZ
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
- Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
- Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
- Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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