Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $600 to $800 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• Minimum 1 year of skilled nursing facility experience
• California Physical Therapist license required
• Physical Therapist credential verification required to start

Assignment Details

• 8-hour shifts
• Open to floating as needed

Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Santa Cruz offers direct access to the Monterey Bay coastline and a walkable downtown near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Natural Bridges State Beach and Wilder Ranch State Park are both within about 5 miles, offering coastal trails, tide pools, and ocean views for clinicians who prefer an active lifestyle. The Seymour Marine Discovery Center and the Santa Cruz Wharf provide year-round waterfront attractions within a short drive of central Santa Cruz. Highway 1 connects the city to Monterey in about 45 miles and to San Jose in about 35 miles, supporting both weekend exploration and regional access.

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.