Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a Sacramento, CA outpatient facility 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 we’ll connect you with a recruiter who‘ll 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 California Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in outpatient settings preferred.
• Ability to manage an average patient caseload consistent with outpatient practice (client notes indicate clinicians treat an average of 14 patients per day).

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with orthopedic and musculoskeletal diagnoses preferred.
• Experience with common outpatient documentation systems preferred.

Assignment Details

• Schedules are primarily Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
• Full-time assignment, 40 hours per week.
• Clinicians typically manage an average of 14 patients per day.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one. Benefits include medical coverage, 401(k) matching, travel and license reimbursement, paid housing options, weekly pay, and 24/7 recruiter support.

Impacting Patient Care

Join as a travel Physical Therapist and support patient recovery in an outpatient setting. Provide evidence-based interventions for musculoskeletal and functional impairments. Contribute to continuity of care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Maintain documentation and compliance with facility and state regulations.

Location Highlights

Sacramento is an accessible urban center with nearby outdoor recreation and cultural destinations. The city sits within a 30–60 minute drive of the Sierra Nevada foothills and Folsom Lake State Recreation Area. Downtown features the California State Capitol and Old Sacramento waterfront district, both within short commutes. The region offers year-round river access along the Sacramento River and multiple regional trails for biking and hiking. Sacramento International Airport provides regional and national connections within a 20–30 minute drive.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are 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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.