Travel Physical Therapist General 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 compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) seeking a new adventure in sunny Tucson, Arizona? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 26-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! In this General PT role, you will have the opportunity to work in a vibrant healthcare facility in Tucson, known for its stunning desert landscapes and vibrant cultural scene. As a key member of the rehabilitation team, you will be responsible for evaluating patient conditions, creating customized treatment plans, and providing hands-on therapy to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. Join our nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your well-being. TLC Nursing offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. **Weekly Pay: $2,456.87** **Guaranteed Hours: 40.0** As part of our team, you'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll accrue Paid Time Off from day one, become eligible after 1 year of employment, and have access to our 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for supplemental coverage, our Referral Program for extra earnings, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. Ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Tucson, Arizona? Apply now to take your career to new heights with TLC Nursing!