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 travel healthcare assignment in Fair Lawn, New Jersey? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you! In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Fair Lawn, New Jersey, while utilizing your expertise as a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting evaluations, creating customized treatment plans, and guiding patients through therapeutic exercises to aid in their recovery and improve their quality of life. Join our team and enjoy the Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a weekly pay of $2350.8, along with a comprehensive benefits package. You will receive 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 and accruing, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, take advantage of Aflac for employee purchase, our Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is smooth and successful. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to expand your skills, explore a new location, and make a real difference in the lives of patients. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare career with TLC Nursing!