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Travel Physical Therapist General Job

TLC Nursing & AlliedSaint Louis, MO$2,112/week
Agency
TLC Nursing & Allied
Location
Saint Louis, MO
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$2,112/week
Profession
Physical Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Jul 8, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$58.67
Weekly
$2,112
Yearly (full-time)
$109,824

This job pays about $58.67/hour — 23% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Missouri ($47.75/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 Missouri right now

  • 65 open Physical Therapist jobs in Missouri from 7 agencies.
  • Pay in these listings: $28.85 – $67.94/hour, median $54.55/hour.
  • Typical Physical Therapist pay in Missouri: $47.75/hour ($99,320/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($58.67/hour across 3 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 a new adventure in the heart of Saint Louis, Missouri? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment awaiting you! In this 13-week opportunity, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Saint Louis while utilizing your expertise in General physical therapy. From the iconic Gateway Arch to the bustling neighborhoods and historic charm, Saint Louis offers a perfect backdrop for your professional growth and personal exploration. As a General Physical Therapist (PT) on this travel assignment, you'll collaborate with a diverse patient population, providing individualized treatment plans and rehabilitation services. Your skills will make a tangible impact as you help patients regain mobility, manage pain, and achieve optimal wellness. With a competitive weekly pay of $2112.0, along with potential Guaranteed Hours, you'll not only advance your career but also enjoy comprehensive benefits that TLC Nursing proudly offers. Our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire are just the beginning. Join our team and gain access to Paid Time Off from day one, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Additionally, our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our TLC Culture ensures that you receive the support you need to thrive in your role and beyond. If you are ready to take on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri, don't hesitate to apply. Your next career adventure awaits with TLC Nursing—where your expertise meets exceptional care.

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