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 a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Watchung, New Jersey? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $1874.8. In this role, you will work closely with patients to develop and implement individualized treatment plans to help them regain movement, manage pain, and prevent disability. As a Physical Therapist (PT), you will utilize your expertise to assess patients' conditions, create rehabilitation programs, and provide hands-on therapy to improve their overall quality of life. Located in the picturesque town of Watchung, New Jersey, this assignment offers a unique opportunity to experience the charm of the Garden State while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives. Join our team at TLC Nursing, where we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture. You'll have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Don't miss out on this chance to advance your career and explore a new destination. Apply now and take advantage of our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy from Day One, and a range of comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401(k) options, Aflac coverage, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services. Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Apply today!