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 thrilling adventure in the heart of the Southwest? Picture yourself in the vibrant city of Albuquerque, New Mexico, where the fusion of rich culture and stunning landscapes awaits you on this exciting travel healthcare assignment. In this role, you will be utilizing your expertise as a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide top-notch care to patients in need, collaborating with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals in a fast-paced environment. Your skills will be put to the test as you work to enhance mobility, alleviate pain, and improve overall quality of life for individuals across different age groups. As part of this 13-week assignment, you'll have the opportunity to explore the unique charm of Albuquerque, from the historic Old Town to the awe-inspiring Sandia Mountains. Embrace the flavors of New Mexican cuisine, immerse yourself in the local art scene, and experience the warmth of Southwestern hospitality during your time off. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare heroes. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you have a seamless and rewarding experience. Join us and unlock a host of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, Aflac options, a Referral Program for bonuses, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for free, confidential services. Ready to embark on this exciting journey as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Albuquerque, New Mexico? Take the next step in your career and apply today.