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 seasoned Physical Therapist (PT) seeking an exciting opportunity in beautiful Portland, Oregon? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated PT to embark on a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. As a Physical Therapist (PT) on this assignment, you will have the chance to explore the vibrant city of Portland while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives. From working with a diverse caseload to collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, this role offers a dynamic experience tailored to your expertise. Join us in Portland, where the stunning views of Mount Hood and the bustling arts scene await you. Immerse yourself in the local culture, indulge in farm-to-table dining, and explore the city's renowned parks and outdoor activities during your downtime. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being. With our nurse-founded approach, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment. In addition to the unparalleled professional experience, you'll enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off, accrued from day one and eligible after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Enhance your coverage with Aflac options and benefit from our Referral Program, offering payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Plus, access free, confidential services for you and your household through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career while exploring the vibrant city of Portland. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.