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 enriching travel healthcare assignment in sunny Capitola, California? TLC Nursing is offering a rewarding 13-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $2144.8, ensuring you can focus on what you do best – providing top-notch care to those in need. In this role, as a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT), you will have the chance to showcase your expertise in evaluating and treating patients with various physical conditions. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing individualized treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, and educating patients on proper techniques to improve their mobility and overall well-being. Capitola, nestled along the stunning California coast, offers a perfect backdrop for your travel healthcare journey. From its picturesque beaches to charming boutiques and eateries, you'll find plenty of opportunities to unwind and explore during your downtime. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, founded by nurses for nurses. You can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment. We understand the unique challenges of travel healthcare, and we're here to ensure your experience is smooth and fulfilling. Join us today and unlock a range of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a Referral Program, and access to free, confidential services for employees and their households via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapist (PT) and embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Capitola, California, apply now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way.