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) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Glen Carbon, Illinois? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you! In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Glen Carbon, Illinois, while making a meaningful impact as a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT). Your days will be filled with personalized patient care, tailored treatment plans, and collaborative work with interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal wellness and recovery. As a valued member of our team, you will bring your expertise in Physical Therapy to enhance the lives of patients in this dynamic setting. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing comprehensive treatment strategies, implementing therapeutic exercises, and tracking progress to ensure positive outcomes for every individual under your care. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. With our nurse-founded organization, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your transition seamless and stress-free. Join us and enjoy the benefits of our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Additionally, you will have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off from day one, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Take advantage of our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Glen Carbon, Illinois. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing!