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 new adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in Lockhart, Texas! In this 13-week assignment, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Lockhart while utilizing your expertise as a Physical Therapist (PT). Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic exercises to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges of travel healthcare assignments. That's why we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $2090.00. Additionally, you'll receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, along with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Looking to plan for the future? We offer a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. You can also take advantage of our Referral Program, earn payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access Aflac for additional coverage. Plus, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in Lockhart, Texas, while advancing your career as a Physical Therapist (PT). Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare experience with TLC Nursing.