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) looking to take your expertise on the road? A rewarding travel healthcare assignment awaits you in the vibrant city of Puyallup, Washington. In this 13-week opportunity, you'll immerse yourself in the dynamic field of Physical Therapy (PT), working closely with patients to enhance their mobility, relieve pain, and improve overall quality of life. Your role as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Puyallup will involve developing personalized treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, and educating individuals on injury prevention and self-care techniques. At the heart of this travel nurse position is the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of those you serve while exploring the scenic beauty and unique culture of Washington. From the majestic Mount Rainier to the bustling farmers' markets, Puyallup offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and urban amenities. Join our team and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance will be available starting the 1st of the month after hire, ensuring your health and well-being are always a top priority. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We believe in fostering a supportive community where your professional growth is nurtured, and your contributions are truly valued. If you're ready to elevate your career as a Physical Therapist (PT) in the enchanting city of Puyallup, Washington, and experience the unparalleled support of TLC Nursing, apply now and seize this exciting travel healthcare assignment opportunity.