Travel Physical Therapist - $2,425 per week
About the role
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.
This 13‑week travel assignment is based in Hickory, North Carolina. The area offers access to both outdoor recreation and regional city amenities: Lake Hickory and Riverwalk provide waterfront access within the city, and Bakers Mountain Park has hiking trails a short drive from downtown. Asheville is about 75 miles west and Charlotte about 60 miles southeast, giving access to major dining, entertainment, and airports. The Blue Ridge Parkway and Grandfather Mountain are popular mountain destinations within day‑trip distance, making the area a fit for clinicians who prefer a quieter home base with weekend adventure options.
Job ID: #465815
Schedule
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment type: Travel
Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school approved by the APTA
- Active state license required to start the assignment
- BLS certification may be required (AHA or ARC)
Benefits
- Weekly, on‑time pay
- Full medical benefits & 401(k) matching plan
- 24/7 recruiter access by text, phone, or email
- Competitive referral bonuses
- 100% paid housing available
- Travel and license reimbursement
Pay
Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
About Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Their award‑winning team is 100% committed to the development and success of your healthcare career. As a value‑driven company with a social conscience, they invest in your future and prioritize patient care. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.