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 an exciting opportunity for a travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Ukiah, California? TLC Nursing has a fantastic 13-week position waiting just for you! In this role, you will be working as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Ukiah, California, providing top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include evaluating patients' conditions, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic exercises to help them regain mobility and alleviate pain. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for each individual under your care. At TLC Nursing, our culture is built on support and guidance. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career advice, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your assignment as smooth as possible. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, we offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and financial security. From Best in the Industry Pay Packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, we've got you covered. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance are available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and you can start accruing Paid Time Off from day one, becoming eligible after one year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after one year of employment and is fully vested after five years. We also offer Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference in Ukiah, California, while advancing your career as a Physical Therapist (PT). Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!