Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who'll 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 or appropriate accrediting body. Current, active, and unencumbered Physical Therapist license for the state of assignment (Washington required prior to start). BLS/CPR certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Home health experience preferred, including conducting evaluations and providing skilled physical therapy in patient homes. Experience supervising and evaluating PTAs and home health aides preferred. Familiarity with home visit requirements: reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and agency-required liability insurance. Proficiency with basic computer functions and electronic documentation systems, including email and online training platforms. 2-3 years of physical therapy experience preferred.
Assignment Details
Location: Kennewick, WA. Facility Type: Home Health. Shift Name: Evenings. Shift Pattern: 5x8. Job Type: Travel, temporary help. Primary Duties: Perform patient evaluations, provide therapeutic services per physician orders, document patient condition, participate in treatment planning, and provide education to patients, families, and agency personnel. Supervisory Responsibilities: May supervise and evaluate Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides as assigned.
Location Highlights
Kennewick offers a mix of outdoor recreation and urban convenience within the Tri-Cities area.
The Columbia River waterfront and Columbia Park are within city limits and offer riverfront trails plus boat launches less than 10 minutes from downtown. The city sits adjacent to the Hanford Reach National Monument and is within a 30–60 minute drive of Badger Mountain Preserve and multiple hiking routes, suited for an adventurous lifestyle. The Tri-Cities Regional Airport is approximately 15 minutes away, providing regional flight connections and easy travel access. Wine country is prominent nearby, with the Yakima Valley and numerous Walla Walla wineries reachable within 45–90 minutes for cultural and leisure activities. Kennewick supports a suburban, family-oriented lifestyle with local shopping districts, parks, and annual community events within short commutes.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to impacting others, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.
Full medical benefits and 401(k) 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. Enjoy full-time assignments that let you explore new locations while providing skilled therapy across diverse settings nationwide.
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.