Inpatient Pediatric Physical Therapist
New Brunswick, NJ
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs
$2,800/weekOverview
- Start Date02/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
Specialty: Physical Therapist (PT)
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical or acute care setting
License: Active state PT license required
Certifications: BLS required; all certifications must be submitted with expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement individualized patient care programs. This role requires at least 2 years of experience in physical therapy, preferably in a hospital, rehab, or outpatient setting. Responsibilities include performing assessments, designing treatment plans, documenting outcomes, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
The therapist may float to other units within scope. Weekend and holiday coverage may be required. Missed shifts must be made up. Onboarding and compliance take approximately 4–6 weeks. A voice screening and hiring manager interview are required.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- BLS – AHA (Active)
- Active Physical Therapist License
Employer
Prime Staffing
4 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
About New Brunswick, NJ
As a Travel Pediatric Physical Therapist in New Brunswick, NJ here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 85°F and lows of 65°F.
- Winter average highs of 40°F and lows of 25°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
- Many furnished apartment complexes cater to short term renters.
- Car friendliness is moderate, with traffic congestion during peak hours.
- Public transportation options include buses and trains for commuting within and outside the city.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include diabetes, heart disease, and asthma.
- New Brunswick has a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of major medical centers.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Rich art and music scene with theaters and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college games and local recreational activities.
- Nearby outdoor activities include parks and nature reserves for hiking and relaxation.
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