Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist
New Bedford, MA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,680/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Physical Therapist (PT) specializing in Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This position involves providing skilled physical therapy services to patients in the SNF environment, with an emphasis on patient recovery, mobility, and functional independence. The role is designed for experienced professionals committed to delivering high-quality care.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid physical therapist license, degree in physical therapy, located within reasonable distance to the facility, and a minimum of 27 years of experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in skilled nursing facilities, familiarity with rehabilitation protocols, and additional certifications related to geriatrics or SNF care.
- Additional Information: The position involves delivering comprehensive physical therapy assessments and treatments to patients in accordance with established SOPs. Candidates should be capable of working independently and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
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You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About New Bedford, MA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in New Bedford, MA here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 80°F and winter lows of 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching to find the right fit.
- Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- New Bedford has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of seafood restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and beachcombing.
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