Travel Physical Therapist Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care, enhance patient mobility, and support recovery through evidence-based treatment plans. This role is most likely structured for travel assignments, ideal for professionals who enjoy adapting to new clinical settings and working across varied healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose physical impairments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities to improve patient mobility and relieve pain.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and strategies for injury prevention.
• Document treatment plans and patient progress according to facility and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and compliance standards at each facility.
• Flexibly transition between travel assignments and adapt quickly to new environments and workflows.

Qualifications

• Doctorate (DPT) or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist and current CPR certification.
• Minimum 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to evidence-based, patient-focused care.
• Willingness and ability to take on travel assignments across multiple locations.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and travel-related stipends.
• Diverse clinical experiences to enhance skill development.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 24/7 staffing support and clinical liaison assistance.
• Continuing education and professional growth opportunities.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Physical Therapist (PT) seeking a new adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment awaiting you in Spencer, Iowa! In this 14-week opportunity, you will immerse yourself in the heart of the Midwest, providing top-notch care to patients in need of your expertise. As a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) on this assignment, you will work closely with individuals of all ages, assessing their conditions, developing treatment plans, and guiding them through therapeutic exercises to promote recovery and improve mobility. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. That's why we offer best-in-the-industry pay packages, ensuring you are fairly compensated for your hard work. With a weekly pay of $2336.0, you can focus on what you do best while we take care of the rest. At TLC Nursing, our TLC Culture Block sets us apart. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to your success and well-being, offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one. Additionally, we provide a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, Aflac options for purchase, a referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you're ready to take your Physical Therapist (PT) skills on the road and make a real difference in the lives of patients in Spencer, Iowa, apply now and let TLC Nursing help you elevate your career to new heights. Join us in delivering exceptional care while exploring the beauty of the Midwest!