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 an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the heart of the Midwest? TLC Nursing has a rewarding opportunity for a skilled PT to join our team in Lincoln, Nebraska, for a 13-week assignment. In this role, you will work closely with patients to provide specialized Physical Therapy services, helping them recover from injuries, improve mobility, and enhance overall wellness. Your expertise as a Physical Therapist (PT) will be instrumental in creating personalized treatment plans, conducting assessments, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being. With our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, you can expect a competitive weekly pay of $2186.0. Additionally, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off accrued from day one. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage and our Referral Program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals. Furthermore, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Joining TLC Nursing means being part of a supportive community. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you have a smooth and successful assignment in Lincoln, Nebraska. If you are ready to take your Physical Therapist (PT) expertise on the road and make a real difference in the lives of patients, apply now and embark on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.