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 passionate Physical Therapist (PT) looking to expand your horizons with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in South Bend, Indiana? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated PT for a 13-week opportunity that offers competitive weekly pay of $1422.0, providing you with the chance to make a difference in a new setting while exploring this vibrant city. As a Physical Therapist (PT) on this travel assignment, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, utilizing your expertise to assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment plans to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. Your role will involve collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, documenting progress, and providing education to patients and their families to ensure continuity of care. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which is nurse-founded and emphasizes 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the support and resources you need to thrive in your travel healthcare assignment. In addition to the exciting professional opportunities, this position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You will also enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for employee purchase. Our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your career while enjoying the benefits of a travel assignment with TLC Nursing. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling experience in South Bend, Indiana.