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 opportunity to showcase your expertise in West Frankfort, Illinois? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! In this role, you will be responsible for providing top-notch physical therapy services to patients in the West Frankfort area. Collaborating closely with healthcare teams, you will assess patients' conditions, develop personalized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic exercises to help them regain mobility and improve their quality of life. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which ensures that you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our nurse-founded organization values your dedication and offers the best in the industry pay packages, including a weekly pay of $2524.0. Additionally, you'll benefit from a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day 1, becoming eligible after 1 year of employment. Joining our team also means access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as options for Aflac coverage, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free and confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapist (PT) and make a meaningful impact in West Frankfort, Illinois, apply now and become part of the TLC Nursing family. Your expertise is needed, and we can't wait to welcome you aboard!