Travel Physical Therapist Job

TLC Healthforce•Monterey, CA

About The Position

Step into a transformative role as a Travel Physical Therapist specializing in Physical Therapy in Monterey, California, with a start date of 03/30/2026. This is more than a contract; it’s a deliberate opportunity to amplify your clinical impact while you broaden your horizons across diverse patient populations and settings. You’ll lead dynamic rehabilitation programs, tailor mobility plans to individual goals, and mentor teammates as you drive meaningful outcomes for people regaining function after injury, surgery, or chronic conditions. Your expertise will translate into measurable improvements in strength, balance, and independence, empowering patients to return to the activities they love. And separately, this vacancy invites you to celebrate the beauty of this state—golden coastlines, sea-kissed vistas, sunlit streets, and vibrant towns that offer endless inspiration for a life in motion. Location Benefits: Monterey is where sophisticated coastal living meets cutting-edge rehabilitation care. Picture days spent in a serene, ocean-air environment, with opportunities to unwind along the Monterey Bay coastline, stroll along Cannery Row, or hike in nearby redwood groves after a productive day. Monterey’s temperate climate supports year-round outdoor activity, which complements patient education and home exercise programs in engaging, real-world settings. The role also opens pathways to work across multiple U.S. locations, delivering you exposure to varied populations, healthcare systems, and therapy approaches. You’ll gain first-hand insight into how community dynamics influence recovery, access to care, and preventive strategies, while enjoying the culture, dining, arts, and natural beauty that make the state and the country uniquely rich for clinicians who value exploration as part of professional growth. Role Specifics and Benefits: As a Travel Physical Therapist, you will perform comprehensive evaluations, synthesize findings into individualized treatment plans, and implement evidence-based interventions that emphasize gait, mobility, posture, balance, and pain management. You’ll monitor progress with objective measures, adjust plans in real time, and document outcomes to contribute to continuous quality improvement. Collaboration is central—work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and case managers to coordinate care that aligns with short- and long-term goals. There is ample room for professional advancement within the specialty, including opportunities to pursue specialty certifications, take on mentorship roles, participate in program development, and contribute to evidence-based practice initiatives that elevate care standards across sites. Competitive benefits are a cornerstone of this assignment, including a sign-on bonus, housing assistance, and extension opportunities that recognize your consistency and impact. The package also features robust support, with 24/7 assistance available while you travel with the company, ensuring you always have a reliable partner in your corner for clinical questions, logistics, or safety needs. Specifics to highlight include guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week and a weekly pay range of Weekly pay: $2,240-$2,370, with exact terms confirmed during hiring. This is a weeks-long assignment designed to leverage your PT expertise while you explore new communities and clinical challenges. Note: the listed hours and pay rates are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Company Values: Our organization is grounded in empowering staff to own their professional journey. We invest in ongoing education, leadership development, and collaborative teamwork that fosters a supportive environment where every clinician can thrive. You’ll find a culture that prioritizes compassionate patient care, transparent communication, and a shared commitment to advancing the field of physical therapy through innovation, research-informed practice, and a culture of mentorship. The emphasis is on sustainable career growth, work–life balance, and a community that celebrates achievement and resilience. Call to Action: If you’re a dedicated Physical Therapist ready to impact lives across diverse settings while experiencing California’s inspiring landscapes, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join a company that values your contributions and is committed to your professional development, well-being, and success. Embrace this opportunity to grow your PT expertise, expand your professional network, and help patients reclaim independence—starting 03/30/2026 and continuing over a weeks-long assignment that respects your skills and aspirations.

Responsibilities

perform comprehensive evaluations
synthesize findings into individualized treatment plans
implement evidence-based interventions that emphasize gait, mobility, posture, balance, and pain management
monitor progress with objective measures
adjust plans in real time
document outcomes to contribute to continuous quality improvement
work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and case managers to coordinate care that aligns with short- and long-term goals