Travel Contract

Acute Care Physical Therapist
Morristown, NJ
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,431/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date03/23/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration10 weeks
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for home health assignments in Morris County requiring NJ licensure and recent home health experience.

Responsibilities

  • Home health setting serving patients throughout Morris County
  • Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm with no weekend shifts
  • Candidates may be required to float to a nearby sister hospital as needed
  • Patient documentation is completed using Epic; prior Epic experience is preferred
  • Responsibilities include patient evaluation, developing and implementing plans of care, providing interventions, performing patient and family education, and appropriate documentation and billing
  • May support clinical competency development, orient new staff, and serve as a clinical instructor for students
  • Assigned at the main orientation location in Morristown, NJ
  • First-time travelers will be considered
  • Assignment limited to one calendar year; a break of 30-60 days is required before returning
  • Blue scrubs are required

Requirements

  • Active New Jersey PT license required if applicable
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
  • Home health experience required
  • English language proficiency required
  • Board certification as a specialist and experience in acute care are preferred
  • Epic EMR experience preferred
  • Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-667486. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health

Facility

Atlantic Visiting Nurse

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    Employer

    American Traveler

    4.9rating(94 reviews)

    59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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    Pros

    Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.

    Cons

    None

    Recommends working with American Traveler

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    With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
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    About Morristown, NJ

    As a Travel Physical Therapist in Morristown, NJ here's what you should know:
    Cost of Living
    • The cost of living in Morristown is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
    • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
    Weather
    • Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
    Furnished Housing
    • Short-term rentals can be found in Morristown, but availability may vary.
    • It's recommended to start the search early.
    Transportation
    • Morristown is car-friendly, but public transportation options like trains and buses are also available for commuting to nearby areas.
    Demographics
    • Morristown has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
    • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
    • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
    Things to Do
    • Morristown offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
    • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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