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 Petaluma, California? TLC Nursing is offering a captivating 13-week travel healthcare assignment for a skilled Physical Therapist (PT) like you. In this role, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Petaluma, California, known for its charming blend of historic architecture and modern amenities. As a Physical Therapist (PT) on this travel assignment, you will work closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans, conduct therapeutic exercises, and provide essential guidance to help individuals regain mobility and improve their quality of life. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals. Our nurse-founded organization offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way. Join us and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2709.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will accrue paid time off starting day one, become eligible for our 401(k) program after 1 year of employment, and have access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Take advantage of our referral program, EAP services, and more as part of the TLC Nursing family. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Physical Therapist (PT) in the beautiful setting of Petaluma, California. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.