Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,609 to $1,809 per week in Far Rockaway, NY

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join 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 York State PT license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility or long-term care settings preferred.
• Documented experience with geriatrics, mobility training, and falls prevention preferred.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records systems preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.

Location Highlights

Far Rockaway, NY offers coastal access and quick connections to New York City. The neighborhood sits on the Rockaway Peninsula with access to Rockaway Beach and boardwalks within a few miles, and ferry service to Manhattan is available from nearby terminals with commute times typically under 60 minutes. The area provides surf and waterfront recreation at Jacob Riis Park and Fort Tilden, both part of the Gateway National Recreation Area, and urban transit options include Long Island Rail Road and several NYC Transit bus routes. The community fits a coastal, active lifestyle with cultural destinations in nearby Queens such as Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge and easy access to Coney Island and Brooklyn within a short drive or transit ride.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting others. A comprehensive benefits package begins on day one.

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

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel PT and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using an AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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.