
Travel Physical Therapist General Job
- Agency
- TLC Nursing & Allied
- Location
- Gun Barrel City, TX
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $1,916/week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.22
- Weekly
- $1,916
- Yearly (full-time)
- $99,632
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $53.22/hour — 5% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Texas ($50.87/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 Texas right now
- 162 open Physical Therapist jobs in Texas from 8 agencies.
- Pay in these listings: $18.75 – $73.09/hour, median $50.55/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Texas: $50.87/hour ($105,810/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($60.84/hour across 28 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 and compassionate Physical Therapist looking for a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Gun Barrel City, Texas? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a General Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team on a 13-week assignment. In this role, you will work closely with patients to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate physical therapy treatments. Your responsibilities will include developing personalized treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, providing education to patients and their families, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients in Gun Barrel City, Texas. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a commitment to your professional development. Join us and experience a supportive TLC culture that values your expertise and well-being. **Weekly Pay**: $1916.0 **Benefits**: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Are you ready to take your Physical Therapist skills on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Gun Barrel City, Texas? Apply now and let's embark on this journey together!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.