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 dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) seeking a rewarding adventure in Union, Missouri? TLC Nursing invites you to embark on a transformative 17-week travel healthcare assignment in this charming Midwestern town. As a crucial member of our team, you will utilize your expertise as a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide top-notch care to patients in Union, Missouri. Your responsibilities will include developing personalized treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and professional growth. That's why we offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. Additionally, you'll have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, ensuring your well-being is always a top priority. Joining our team means you'll enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment (as required by state law). You'll also have the opportunity to enroll in our 401(k) plan after 1 year, with full vesting after 5 years. For added peace of mind, Aflac is available for employee purchase, providing extra protection for you and your loved ones. As part of our commitment to supporting our healthcare professionals, we offer a Referral Program with generous payouts for referring other talented individuals. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services to support you and your household through Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, our culture is rooted in care and support. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success is our priority, and we are dedicated to helping you thrive in your career as a travel Physical Therapist (PT). Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference while experiencing the beauty of Union, Missouri. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.