What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job position at Healthforce?
Physical Therapist needed for a travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility in Waterville, Maine, United States. Start date 12/01/2026 for 13 weeks, with guaranteed 35 hours per week and a day shift (8:00 AM–4:30 PM). Weekly pay ranges from $2,355 to $2,588. This assignment is managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,355–$2,588 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day shift, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
- Start date: 12/01/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility job location in Waterville, ME
Responsibilities
- Perform initial evaluations and develop individualized plans of care for residents
- Implement PT interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional independence
- Reassess progress regularly and modify plans of care as needed
- Document assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in accordance with regulations and facility policies
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize resident outcomes and support discharge planning
- Maintain professional standards, patient privacy, and safety during all therapy activities
Requirements
- Ability to work in a skilled nursing facility setting
- Availability for a 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed hours
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Eligibility to work in the United States as a traveler
- Commitment to delivering patient-centered care and adhering to professional standards
Benefits and Support
- 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed hours
- Competitive weekly pay within the stated range
- Travel and assignment coordination support through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Dedicated contact for clinical questions and scheduling needs
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide
Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
- Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
- Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
- Local contract and per diem opportunities
- Short-term and 13-week travel assignments
Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
What Makes Healthforce Different
We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
- Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
- 24/7 support while you are on assignment
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals
Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.
- Quick submissions to open jobs
- Access to multiple job options at once
- Flexible assignment locations
- Ongoing support throughout your contract
Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.
Start Your Next Travel Assignment
Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.
Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.
Salary : $2,355 - $2,588