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 new adventure in Fair Lawn, New Jersey? This 14-week travel healthcare assignment offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in a dynamic setting. In this role, you will work closely with patients, utilizing your specialized skills as a Physical Therapist (PT) to assess, plan, and implement rehabilitative programs to help them regain strength, mobility, and independence. Your compassion and dedication will make a significant impact on the lives of those you care for during your time in Fair Lawn. Joining this travel nurse assignment not only allows you to explore the charming streets of Fair Lawn but also offers a chance to experience the rich cultural tapestry of New Jersey. From scenic parks to bustling city life, this location provides the perfect backdrop for your professional growth and personal fulfillment. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded culture, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way, ensuring you have the support you need to excel in your role. In addition to this enriching experience, you will enjoy a 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 from the 1st of the month after hire. Paid time off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is available for employee purchase, and you can benefit from our referral program, earning payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Furthermore, our EAP offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Seize this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others while embarking on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Apply now to take the next step in your career journey.