Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist - Skilled - (PT - Skilled)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $2019.00 - $2081.00
The Physical Therapist travel job in Elk Grove, California offers a meaningful opportunity to help patients regain mobility, strength, and confidence in a supportive skilled nursing environment. In this role, you’ll apply your clinical expertise and compassion to guide individuals through personalized rehabilitation programs that promote recovery and independence. Elk Grove, located just south of Sacramento, provides a perfect balance of suburban comfort, community spirit, and access to Northern California’s best attractions—making it an ideal destination for travel healthcare professionals.
Elk Grove is known for its welcoming neighborhoods, beautiful parks, and vibrant local culture. You can spend your free time exploring miles of walking and biking trails, enjoying weekend farmers markets, or dining at restaurants featuring locally sourced ingredients. With Sacramento less than a half-hour away and Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, and San Francisco within easy reach, Elk Grove offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, day trips, and entertainment. Its warm climate, scenic surroundings, and blend of convenience and charm make it a great place to work, relax, and explore during your travel assignment.
In this skilled nursing role, you’ll develop and implement individualized therapy plans to help patients increase strength, balance, and functional ability. As part of a collaborative rehabilitation team, you’ll evaluate progress, adjust treatments, and motivate residents toward improved mobility and independence. The position is ideal for a therapist who values relationship-building, teamwork, and the satisfaction of making tangible improvements in patients’ lives each day. Your clinical expertise and empathy will play a key role in supporting successful outcomes in a caring environment.
AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, dedicated recruiter support, and exclusive traveler perks to make your experience seamless and rewarding. You’ll also have access to the AMN Passport mobile app, which makes managing your schedule and assignments simple while providing 24/7 assistance wherever you are. As a trusted, publicly traded healthcare staffing company, AMN Healthcare offers reliability and flexibility so you can focus on what matters most—your patients and your career growth.
Elk Grove’s charm and accessibility make it a wonderful setting for travel clinicians. With its combination of peaceful suburban living and proximity to world-class destinations, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to balance professional fulfillment with personal enjoyment. Whether it’s exploring wine country, taking scenic mountain drives, or relaxing by nearby rivers and lakes, Elk Grove provides a vibrant backdrop for your travel assignment.
If you’re a passionate Physical Therapist ready to deliver quality rehabilitation care while enjoying the beauty and lifestyle of Northern California, this opportunity is for you. AMN Healthcare offers competitive pay, recruiter guidance, and unique travel perks to help you thrive while making a difference. Apply today for the Physical Therapist position in Elk Grove, California and take the next step in a travel career that combines professional impact with the rich, inviting atmosphere of the Sacramento Valley.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Skilled
PT-CA
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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