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) seeking a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Stockton, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a skilled PT to embark on a 14-week journey in the heart of the Golden State. In this role, you will provide specialized care to patients, utilizing your expertise in physical therapy techniques to help them regain mobility, manage pain, and improve overall quality of life. Your compassion and clinical skills will make a significant impact on the lives of individuals in need of rehabilitation services. Located in Stockton, California, known for its rich agricultural heritage and vibrant community, this travel healthcare assignment promises not only professional growth but also a chance to experience the diverse culture and natural beauty of the West Coast. Join our team and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2518.00, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, and a referral program that rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services to support you and your household. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. As a company founded by nurses, we understand the importance of providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your success and well-being throughout your assignment. If you are ready to take your career to new heights and make a difference in the lives of patients in Stockton, California, apply now to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Let TLC Nursing be your partner in achieving your professional goals and providing exceptional care to those in need.