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Travel Physical Therapist General Job

TLC Nursing & AlliedSan Jose, CA$2,552/week
Agency
TLC Nursing & Allied
Location
San Jose, CA
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$2,552/week
Profession
Physical Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Aug 21, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$70.89
Weekly
$2,552
Yearly (full-time)
$132,704

This job pays about $70.89/hour — 19% 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, 12 of them in San Jose.
  • 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).

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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 an exciting opportunity to advance your career while experiencing the vibrant city of San Jose, California? Look no further! We have a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you with a competitive weekly pay of $2552.0. As a General Physical Therapist (PT) in San Jose, your role will encompass a diverse range of responsibilities tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient you encounter. From designing and implementing personalized treatment plans to providing hands-on therapy sessions, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in this dynamic city. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your success and well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to ensuring you have the resources and support you need to thrive in your role. Joining our team comes with a plethora of benefits, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program offers payouts for connecting us with other healthcare professionals, while our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services to support you and your household. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact through a travel healthcare assignment in San Jose, California, apply now to seize this incredible opportunity.

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