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 an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Fairfield, Iowa? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for a dedicated PT to join our team for a 13-week adventure in this charming Midwest town. In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized physical therapy services to patients in need, helping them regain mobility, manage pain, and improve overall quality of life. Your expertise as a Physical Therapist (PT) will make a significant impact on the well-being of individuals in Fairfield and the surrounding communities. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer round-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment in Fairfield is seamless and rewarding. Join us now and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a weekly pay of $2376.0. Plus, take advantage of our comprehensive benefits package, which includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also accrue Paid Time Off from day one and be eligible after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) option available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, our benefits extend to Aflac coverage for purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides 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 difference in Fairfield, Iowa, apply now and become part of the TLC Nursing family where your professional growth and well-being are our top priorities.