
Travel Physical Therapist General Job
- Agency
- TLC Nursing & Allied
- Location
- Manhattan, KS
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $1,686/week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 21, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.83
- Weekly
- $1,686
- Yearly (full-time)
- $87,672
This job pays about $46.83/hour — 1% below the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Kansas ($47.25/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 Kansas right now
- 48 open Physical Therapist jobs in Kansas from 8 agencies.
- Pay in these listings: $35.78 – $68.72/hour, median $50.33/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Kansas: $47.25/hour ($98,280/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($53.89/hour across 19 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 dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) seeking a new adventure in the heart of Manhattan, Kansas? This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a bustling community while utilizing your expertise in General physical therapy. As a PT on this assignment, you will work closely with patients of diverse backgrounds, providing individualized care plans, conducting evaluations, and implementing therapeutic exercises to promote optimal recovery and mobility. Your role will be crucial in enhancing the well-being of those in need within the vibrant setting of Manhattan, Kansas. In addition to the rewarding clinical responsibilities, TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is here to fully support you throughout your journey. With 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and aid in housing and licensing, we ensure that your focus remains on delivering exceptional care to those who depend on your expertise. Join us for this exciting opportunity and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $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 accruing from day one and eligible after 1 year of employment, 401(k) available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years, Aflac options for employee purchase, a Referral Program with generous payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to EAP - Free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career. Apply now and take the next step in your journey as a valued member of our healthcare team.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.