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 travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of San Diego, California? Look no further! This 14-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2775.0, allowing you to explore the coastal beauty and cultural richness of San Diego while making a positive impact in the lives of patients. As a Physical Therapist (PT) on this assignment, you will utilize your expertise to provide top-notch care to a diverse patient population. Your responsibilities will include conducting evaluations, developing customized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic exercises to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. You will work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes and ensure continuity of care. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, where nurse-founded principles drive our commitment to providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the difference of working with a company that truly values and supports healthcare professionals. In addition to the exciting challenges of this travel healthcare assignment, you can enjoy 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 the 1st of the month after hire. You will also have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Take advantage of our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals and access free, confidential services for you and your household through our EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Physical Therapist (PT) in the stunning city of San Diego. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling journey of professional growth and personal discovery with TLC Nursing.