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Travel Physical Therapist Job

HealthForce Healthcare, Waldorf, MD, United States


Overview
Physical Therapist traveling assignment in Waldorf, Maryland. Start date 04/27/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $2,571–$2,743 per week with 38 guaranteed hours. Shift 08:00–16:30. Work setting: long‑term care facility (nursing home). This assignment is a temporary travel opportunity through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights

Weekly pay: $2,571–$2,743 per week

Guaranteed hours: 38 per week

Contract duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 08:00–16:30

Start date: 04/27/2026

Setting: long‑term care facility (nursing home)

Urgent start available; ASAP start needed

Responsibilities

Conduct initial physical therapy evaluations and ongoing reassessments for residents in a long‑term care setting

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence

Deliver evidence‑based PT interventions within scope and facility policies; monitor and document progress; adjust Plan of Care as needed

Document evaluations, goals, progress notes, and discharge plans in patient records, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance

Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (nurses, therapists, physicians) to coordinate care and support transitions of care

Educate residents and families on home exercise programs, safety strategies, fall prevention, and activity modification

Requirements

Active physical therapy license to practice in Maryland (or eligibility to obtain licensure)

Ability to work a 38‑hour week on a 08:00–16:30 schedule in a long‑term care setting

Willingness to travel for temporary assignment and support a 13‑week contract

Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills to coordinate with the care team

Demonstrated ability to work in a regulated healthcare environment and adhere to facility policies

Benefits and Support
Benefits and assignment support details are not provided in the posting.

Pay Disclaimer
Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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