Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,189 per week in Fair Lawn, NJ

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Seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) for a contract opportunity in a rehabilitation setting. The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions designed to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and overall functional independence.

This assignment offers guaranteed hours, competitive compensation, and an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient recovery and quality of life.

POSITION DETAILS

• Specialty: Physical Therapist (PT)
• Employment Type: Contract Assignment
• Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
• Start Date: 19 October 2026
• End Date: 16 January 2027

SHIFT DETAILS

• Shift Time: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
• Meal Break: 30 Minutes
• Day Shift
• Schedule: Monday through Friday

GUARANTEED HOURS & PAY

• Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
• Pay Rate: $55.20 - $64.40 per hour

REQUIREMENTS

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) License in good standing
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred
• Previous experience in rehabilitation, skilled nursing, outpatient, home health, or acute care settings preferred
• Strong patient assessment and treatment planning skills
• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Commitment to delivering patient-centered care and positive clinical outcomes

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans
• Implement therapeutic exercise, mobility, balance, strength, and endurance programs
• Assess functional limitations and establish measurable rehabilitation goals
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding treatment plans and home exercise programs
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapy assistants, and other healthcare professionals
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and patient progress reviews
• Ensure compliance with professional standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices
• Promote patient safety, independence, and overall quality of life

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Guaranteed 35 hours per week
• Competitive pay rate of $55.20 - $64.40 per hour
• Day-shift assignment
• 13-week contract opportunity
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Weekly pay
• Potential contract extension opportunities
• State or federal identification required upon arrival
• Photo badge must be worn at all times
• Supportive interdisciplinary team environment
• Excellent opportunity for Physical Therapists seeking contract stability and professional growth