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Travel Physical Therapist General Job

TLC Nursing & AlliedTempleton, CA$2,919/week
Agency
TLC Nursing & Allied
Location
Templeton, CA
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$2,919/week
Profession
Physical Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Jul 15, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$81.08
Weekly
$2,919
Yearly (full-time)
$151,788
Contract length
8 weeks

This job pays about $81.08/hour — 36% 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, 4 of them in Templeton.
  • 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 travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Templeton, California? TLC Nursing has an excellent opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in General Physical Therapy for an 8-week assignment. In this role, you will be responsible for providing top-notch care to a diverse patient population with varying needs. Your skills as a Physical Therapist (PT) will be put to the test as you work towards improving mobility, relieving pain, and enhancing overall quality of life for individuals in need. Your compassionate approach and clinical knowledge will make a significant impact on the lives of those you serve. Templeton, California, known for its charming vineyards and vibrant community, offers a unique backdrop for your travel healthcare adventure. From exploring local wineries to enjoying the stunning Central Coast scenery, Templeton provides a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for your downtime. Joining TLC Nursing means more than just a job — it means becoming part of a supportive community. As a nurse-founded agency, TLC provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have everything you need for a successful assignment. **Weekly Pay: $2919.0** If you're ready to take the next step in your career and embark on an enriching travel healthcare assignment as a General Physical Therapist (PT) in Templeton, California, apply now and unlock a world of opportunities with TLC Nursing. ### 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

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