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 passionate Physical Therapist (PT) seeking an enriching travel healthcare assignment in the sunny city of Tucson, Arizona? TLC Nursing is thrilled to offer you a 26-week opportunity to showcase your expertise in General Physical Therapy while exploring the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of the Southwest. In this role, you will work closely with diverse patient populations, providing top-notch care and innovative treatment plans to help them regain mobility and improve their quality of life. Your skills as a Physical Therapist (PT) will be put to the test as you collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals to deliver personalized care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Joining our travel nurse team means not only embarking on a rewarding professional journey but also becoming part of the TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, TLC Nursing is committed to your success, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure your focus remains on delivering exceptional patient care. In addition to the intrinsic rewards of your role, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $2466.25, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day one, becoming eligible after one year of employment, while our 401(k) plan becomes available after one year and fully vests after five years. Aflac is also available for employee purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Furthermore, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and make a difference in the lives of patients in Tucson, Arizona, we invite you to apply now and be part of our dynamic team dedicated to excellence in healthcare.