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Job description
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Colchester, Connecticut.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a traveling Physical Therapist role 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.
nnMinimum Requirements
n Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
Active Connecticut Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
Experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility or long-term care setting preferred.
Demonstrated proficiency with patient mobility training, fall prevention programs, and documentation in an electronic medical record preferred.
Ability to manage a caseload in a fast-paced rehabilitation environment and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
nnAssignment Details
n Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Shift Name: Days.
Shift Details: Days .
Shift Pattern: 5x8.
Start: ASAP.
Assignment Length: 13 weeks.
nnLocation Highlights
nnColchester, CT offers a mix of New England charm and outdoor access. The town is near Gillette Castle State Park and the Connecticut River, both within a 30–45 minute drive, providing hiking and waterfront recreation. Colchester is a short drive (about 20 minutes) from historic downtown towns such as Norwich and about 40 minutes to the shoreline of the Long Island Sound, supporting a suburban lifestyle with coastal day-trip options. Cultural and shopping options are available in nearby Hartford (approximately 30–40 minutes), offering museums, theaters, and regional transit connections for weekend exploration.
nnBenefits Designed for Travelers
nWe value your commitment to impacting others. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting day one.
nn Weekly, on-time pay.
Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
Competitive referral bonuses.
100% paid housing available.
Travel and license reimbursement.
nnImpacting Patient Care Nationwide
nJoin as a travel Physical Therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and growth. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using company career tools designed for therapy professionals.
nnEEO Statement
nJackson 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.
Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID # . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
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Worksite address
colchester, CT, 06415, US
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