Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Job Description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a travel Physical Therapist assignment in Waterville, ME 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.
  • Active Maine Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience working in a skilled nursing facility preferred.
  • Experience with geriatric patient populations and restorative care preferred.


Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Shift Name: Days
  • Shift Details: Days 0800-1630
  • Schedule: 5x8 (five days per week, eight-hour shifts)
  • VMS Contract Weeks: 14
  • VMS Guaranteed Hours: 35


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. Benefits available from day one include medical coverage options, 401(k) matching, 24/7 recruiter support, referral bonuses, paid housing options, and travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career resources and recruiter guidance.


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.


Location Highlights

Waterville, ME offers easy access to outdoor recreation and cultural venues. The city is near Messalonskee Lake and about a 20-minute drive to Belgrade Lakes, providing boating and fishing opportunities. Waterville is home to the Maine Film Center and the Lockwood Hotel district within a compact downtown walkable area, offering galleries, theaters, and dining within short commutes. The city is approximately 35 miles from the state capital Augusta and about 55 miles to the coast at Rockland, fitting a lifestyle that is suburban with convenient rural and coastal access.