Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,979 to $2,179 per week in Cary, NC

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Cary, NC 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 connect with you with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active North Carolina 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 skilled nursing facility (SNF) settings preferred. This includes familiarity with restorative programs, documentation for long-term care, and skilled nursing interdisciplinary team collaboration.
• Experience with common SNF equipment and procedures preferred, including walkers, Hoyer lifts, stand-assist devices, therapeutic modalities, and gait training.
• Current CPR certification preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift name: Days.

Location Highlights

Cary, NC offers a mix of suburban and outdoor lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. The town sits adjacent to downtown Raleigh, approximately a 20-minute drive to the state capital and its museums, performing arts venues, and major hospitals. Downtown Cary features the popular Koka Booth Amphitheatre located on Symphony Lake, with frequent concerts and less than a 10-minute drive from many residential neighborhoods. Outdoor recreation is available at Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve with paved trails and boardwalks, and Jordan Lake State Recreation Area is about a 25–30 minute drive offering boating and fishing. The area supports an active lifestyle with numerous greenways and parks, convenient commutes to Research Triangle Park (RTP) for industry and dining options, and a variety of suburban shopping and dining districts supporting a quiet but connected work-life balance.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day. Benefits include medical options, 401k matching plans, travel and license reimbursement, paid housing options, and 24/7 recruiter support.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join a travel PT role to gain flexibility and professional growth. Assignment options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. Use available career tools to manage assignments and support clinical development.

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.