Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a travel Physical Therapist assignment in Abilene, TX at a Skilled Nursing Facility 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 Texas Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience providing therapy in Skilled Nursing Facility or Long Term Care settings preferred.
• Ability to manage caseloads of approximately 8-12 residents per day and meet a 90% productivity requirement.
• Willingness to provide both SNF skilled services and Part B outpatient-style therapy for residents.
• Dress code: navy blue scrubs required.
• New graduates considered if eager to learn and preferably completed SNF experience during Level II Fieldwork (preferred).

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: 5 x 8s.
• Typical caseload: approximately 8-12 residents per day.
• Weekend work not required; schedule flexibility may allow working one weekend day with a weekday day off (per director discretion).

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join a travel PT assignment and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career resources for therapy professionals.

EEO Statement

The hiring organization is an EEO/AA employer. 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.

Location Highlights

Abilene offers cultural and outdoor options within convenient drives and a quiet, small-city lifestyle. The Abilene Zoo and the Grace Museum are located within the city and downtown Historic 2nd Street District offers restaurants and shops within a short drive of most residential areas. Abilene is about 90 miles northwest of Fort Worth and roughly 170 miles from the Oklahoma border, providing regional transit access via I-20 and local commercial air service at Abilene Regional Airport. Nearby outdoor options include Lake Fort Phantom Hill and Lake Kirby within 15–20 minutes for fishing and boating, and Abilene State Park and the Rolling Plains are within about a 45–60 minute drive for hiking and wildlife viewing, fitting a suburban, outdoor-oriented lifestyle.