
Travel Physical Therapist General Job
- Agency
- TLC Nursing & Allied
- Location
- Apple Valley, CA
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $2,726/week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 2, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $75.72
- Weekly
- $2,726
- Yearly (full-time)
- $141,752
This job pays about $75.72/hour — 27% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in California ($59.71/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in California right now
- 455 open Physical Therapist jobs in California from 8 agencies, 19 of them in Apple Valley.
- Pay in these listings: $31.29 – $121/hour, median $49.77/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in California: $59.71/hour ($124,197/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($69.92/hour across 59 jobs).
Job description
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 skilled Physical Therapist (PT) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Apple Valley, California? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated PT with a General specialty for a 13-week opportunity in this picturesque location. In this role, you will have the chance to utilize your expertise to provide top-notch care to patients in Apple Valley, known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant community. As a PT, your responsibilities will include conducting evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic exercises to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. Join our team and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2726.0, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Additionally, you will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, as well as paid time off that accrues from day one. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. You will also have the opportunity to participate in our Referral Program and access free, confidential services for you and your household through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapist (PT) and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Apple Valley, California, apply now and become part of our dynamic team at TLC Nursing.Applying is free. ReferHire lists openings from staffing agencies; when you are hired through our link, the agency may pay us a referral fee. It never reduces your pay. Never pay anyone for a job offer.