What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Travel Contract position at Jackson Therapy Partners?
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join our team as a traveling Physical Therapist in Albuquerque, NM where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing a new location. 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 the APTA.
- Active New Mexico Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience in outpatient physical therapy settings preferred.
- Experience treating orthopedic, post-operative, and musculoskeletal conditions preferred.
- Ability to document using electronic medical record systems preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient.
Location Highlights
Albuquerque offers diverse outdoor recreation and cultural attractions within short drives. The Sandia Peak Tramway is a 15–20 minute drive from central Albuquerque and provides access to Sandia Crest and alpine hiking. The Rio Grande runs through the city with the Rio Grande Nature Center and Paseo del Bosque Trail offering riverfront walking and birdwatching within the city limits. Old Town Albuquerque features historic adobe architecture, museums, and galleries located in the downtown area within a short drive of major neighborhoods. The city is a gateway to Petroglyph National Monument, about 10–15 minutes west of downtown, offering hiking among volcanic rock carvings. Albuquerque supports an active outdoor lifestyle with access to skiing at Sandia Peak in winter, mountain biking in the Foothills, and frequent cultural events such as the International Balloon Fiesta each October. Public transit options include ABQ RIDE bus services and a commuter rail connection to nearby communities, supporting an urban-suburban lifestyle with accessible amenities.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- 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 and professional growth. Choose from options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts while maintaining job stability. Our tools support career development for therapy professionals.
EEO Statement
We are an EEO/AA employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees.