Acute Care Physical Therapist
Morristown, NJ
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,378/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Physical Therapist - Travel Position
Location: Morristown, New Jersey
Employment Type: Travel - Clinical Allied Health
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Provide patient evaluation, establish plans of care and treatment programs.
- Deliver therapeutic interventions and patient/family education.
- Document interventions and handle billing appropriately.
- Support Lead Clinicians in competency development and implementation.
- Participate in orientation of new staff and serve as a clinical instructor for students.
- Exercise independent judgment on moderately complex cases with minimal supervision.
Schedule
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- No weekend shifts required
- 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in New Jersey
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in acute care within a large academic medical setting.
- Board Certification as a Specialist in an area relevant to acute care.
- Previous successful clinical affiliation with the employer (preferred but not required).
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system.
- Home health experience is a plus.
Additional Information
- Orientation will be held onsite in Morristown, NJ.
- Support provided for the Morris County region.
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Morristown, NJ
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Morristown, NJ here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Morristown, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Morristown is car-friendly, but public transportation options like trains and buses are also available for commuting to nearby areas.
- 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.
- 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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