Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners
Elmer, NJ, 08318, USA
  • Healthcare
  • Contract
Our job summary
Travel contract with paid housing options and recruiter support in charming Elmer, NJ. Travel Physical Therapist, days 08:00–18:00 at hospital-based outpatient; Elmer, NJ; travel contract (temp-to-hire/direct hire options); recruiter will provide assignment length and contract details. - NJ active PT license required - Bachelor's/Master's/Doctoral in PT from APTA‑approved program - BLS (AHA or ARC) may be required before start - Outpatient/hospital outpatient experience and adult ortho/post‑op experience preferred - Able to submit facility compliance documents ≥10 days before start
Full description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join our team as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
  • Active New Jersey physical therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required prior to start.
  • Experience working in an outpatient hospital or hospital-based outpatient therapy setting preferred.
  • Required facility-specific items: ability to submit all required compliance documents at least 10 days prior to the traveler’s start date.
  • Experience treating adult orthopedic and post-operative patients preferred.


Assignment Details

  • Facility type: Hospital (hospital-based outpatient).
  • Shift: Days.
  • Shift hours: 08:00–18:00.
  • Shift days: Days of week as scheduled (day shift).


Location Highlights

Elmer, NJ is a small-town community with convenient access to regional attractions and major transit routes. Elmer is within 35 miles of Wilmington, DE and about 55 miles from Philadelphia, PA offering urban cultural venues and commuter rail connections. The area is 20–30 minutes from Delaware River waterfront areas and 45–60 minutes from Cape May beaches, providing coastal and recreational options. Nearby state parks such as Parvin State Park and Belleplain State Forest are within a 20–40 minute drive, which supports hiking, fishing, and outdoor recreation for an adventurous or suburban lifestyle. Local features include historic downtown districts, easy highway access to Route 40 and the Garden State Parkway, and regional dining and community events that suit clinicians seeking a quiet or family-friendly assignment location.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment. Benefit options include medical coverage, 401k matching, recruiter support, referral bonuses, paid housing options, and travel and license reimbursement where applicable. Specific benefit enrollment details will be provided by your recruiter.


Impacting Patient Care

Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain professional variety, stable assignments, and structured support. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. Your recruiter will provide applicable contract and credentialing details.


EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.


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