Travel PT Physical Therapist — Parsippany, NJ — $2328 Est. Wkly - Parsippany, NJ
- 8-hour shifts
- Travel
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How this pay compares
This assignment posts $2,328 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel physical therapist assignments post a median of $2,268 a week, the middle half $2,050 to $2,460, across 1,317 assignments, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
Tax-free stipend limit here
GSA's per diem rate for Parsippany, NJ (GSA's Parsippany area) is $148 a night for lodging in November 2026 and $80 a day for meals and incidentals: $1,596 a week. Agencies set tax-free housing and meal stipends against it, for a traveler who keeps a tax home elsewhere; the posting's own figure says what this assignment pays. Stipend limits in New Jersey.
Licensed in another state?
New Jersey issues and accepts PT Compact privileges: a physical therapist or PT assistant whose home state is a member can take this job on a compact privilege instead of a New Jersey license, $85 for a PT. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a New Jersey license, apply to the New Jersey State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for a license by endorsement ($125, by its own page): what New Jersey asks. Every state's PT Compact status.
What New Jersey requires of a physical therapist
Physical therapist license, from the New Jersey State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
- A license by reciprocity requires a completed application and fee, consent to a criminal history record background check (FBI and New Jersey State Police), a current license in good standing from a state with substantially equivalent requirements, at least one year of licensed practice within the five years before applying, the online jurisprudence assessment module, and a New Jersey agent for service of process if the applicant has no New Jersey residence or office.
- Staying active: Licenses are renewed every two years, with at least 30 credits of continuing education and competency in each biennial period, including four credits of jurisprudence and professional ethics.
Physical therapist jobs and requirements in New Jersey · Every state's rule
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About the job
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ARMStaffing is looking for a Physical Therapist, Physical Therapy (Day Shift) in Parsippany, New Jersey.
Location
Parsippany, NJ
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
8 hour days from 06:00 to 14:00.
Job Description
The Physical Therapist will provide high-quality care to patients, developing and implementing individualized therapy plans to assist in recovery and rehabilitation. The role includes assessing patient needs, tracking progress, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patient conditions and develop treatment plans.
- Implement therapy programs to enhance patient mobility and reduce pain.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Document patient care and progress in compliance with regulations.
- Work closely with other healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care.
Required Experience
Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of New Jersey is required. Prior experience in a clinical setting is preferred.
Certifications/Licensure
Must have valid Physical Therapist license in New Jersey.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements - we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.
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