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 embark on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Watchung, New Jersey? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated PT to join our team for this unique assignment where you'll have the chance to apply your expertise while exploring the charm of Watchung. As a Physical Therapist (PT) with TLC Nursing, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch care to patients, utilizing your specialized skills to assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs. Your compassionate approach and clinical knowledge will be essential as you work with patients to restore movement, alleviate pain, and promote overall wellness. Joining our team means being part of a supportive environment where TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your success and well-being, ensuring you feel valued and empowered throughout your assignment. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including the best in the industry pay packages with a weekly pay of $2036.8. Our benefits also include a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off starting from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after one year of employment, and more. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.