Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Danbury, CT at a skilled nursing facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing a new community. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by APTA.
- Active Connecticut Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
- Experience with neuromuscular and geriatric populations preferred.
- Ability to manage caseloads, document per facility policies, and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams.
- Must be available for a split assignment between two facilities within Danbury, CT (floating between sites required).
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: Days 08:30–16:30.
- Schedule: 5 shifts per week, 8 hours per shift.
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks.
- Start: ASAP.
Location Highlights
Danbury, CT offers suburban living with regional outdoor access and cultural amenities. Danbury is located about 60 miles north of New York City and 15 miles west of I-84 commuter corridors, providing regional transit options and commuter rail access via nearby stations. The city is within 30–45 minutes of Candlewood Lake and the Pomperaug River for boating and fishing, and it is about 45 minutes from Bear Mountain and hiking trails in Harriman State Park for outdoor recreation. Danbury has downtown dining and cultural venues such as the Danbury Railway Museum and the Danbury Fair Mall, providing shopping and entertainment within short driving distances. The area fits a suburban lifestyle with access to urban amenities and outdoor adventure within one-hour commutes.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care and 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.
- Referral bonuses and travel and license reimbursement.
- Housing assistance options available.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel Physical Therapist to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include travel contracts, direct hire, and temp-to-hire placements supported by company resources and recruiter guidance.
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.
