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 opportunity to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in scenic Candler, North Carolina? TLC Nursing is thrilled to offer a 13-week placement that promises not only professional growth but also a chance to explore the beauty of the Tar Heel State. In this role, you will leverage your expertise as a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide top-notch care to a diverse patient population, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement tailored treatment plans. Your responsibilities will encompass evaluating patient conditions, creating effective rehabilitation strategies, and ensuring optimal outcomes through compassionate and skilled therapy sessions. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of a travel healthcare assignment. That’s why we guarantee a competitive weekly pay of $1750.0, ensuring your hard work is duly recognized. Additionally, if provided, you can count on a full 40.0 guaranteed hours to maximize your impact and experience during your placement. Join our team and enjoy our industry-leading benefits, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. You can also look forward to a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as access to Aflac for additional coverage. At TLC Nursing, our TLC Culture sets us apart. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your peace of mind and focus on delivering exceptional care. Join our team and experience the TLC difference firsthand. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients while exploring the vibrant community of Candler, North Carolina. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.