Physical Therapist, Temp or Perm
Listed compensation
$57-$64/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
- Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Skilled Nursing Facility
- Location: San Bruno, CA
- Contract: 13-Week Assignment / 36 hours per week / Able to convert to permanent placement!
- Pay: $57–$64 per hour
- Start Date: Flexible
We are seeking a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) to join a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in San Bruno, California. This is a great opportunity for a PT looking for competitive pay, consistent hours, and an immediate start in a convenient Bay Area location.
- Assignment Details
- 13-week travel contract
- 36 hours per week
- Day shift
- Skilled Nursing Facility setting
- Start ASAP
Compensation
- $57–$64/hour, based on experience
- Weekly pay available
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide physical therapy services to short-term rehab and long-term care patients
- Accurately document treatments, progress, and outcomes
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to optimize patient mobility and functional outcomes
Qualifications
- Active California Physical Therapist license
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- SNF or geriatric experience preferred
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to start ASAP
- Why San Bruno, CA?
San Bruno offers easy access to San Francisco, the Peninsula, and coastal recreation while maintaining a suburban community feel. Apply today to secure this high-paying travel PT opportunity!
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Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (1,544 salary observations; 3,966 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,056 salary observations; 57,503 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Blue United Sourcing holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 19 active listings.
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Living in San Bruno
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $1.39M
- Typical market rent
- $3,359/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- State income tax
- Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.