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Travel Physical Therapist Job

TLC Healthforce
Contract
On-site
Templeton, California, United States
$2,425 - $2,577 USD yearly
Step into a transformative Travel Physical Therapist role in California, Templeton, where your clinical expertise will shape recovery journeys across diverse settings and communities. This is more than a position—it’s an invitation to elevate patient outcomes, push the boundaries of your practice, and experience the thrill of mobility and discovery. As a valued member of our travel PT program, you’ll deliver evidence-based therapy with empathy, adaptability, and collaborative problem solving, helping individuals regain function and confidence in their daily lives. Your start date is March 9, 2026, and assignments are flexible yet thoughtfully structured in weeks, with a competitive weekly pay range of $2,425 to $2,577. While there are no guaranteed hours, you’ll have access to extension opportunities and a clear path to professional advancement that aligns with your evolving goals, interests, and specialties.

California’sTempleton region offers a gateway to beauty and vitality. Nestled in the Central Coast’s scenic tapestry, Templeton provides a welcoming community atmosphere with easy access to Paso Robles wine country, rolling countryside, and coastal vistas. The area celebrates outdoor recreation, from vineyard strolls and hiking trails to farmers markets and cultural events. Beyond Templeton, the role provides the exciting possibility to work in various locations across the U.S., expanding your professional horizon while maintaining the core values of compassionate patient care. You’ll enjoy a climate that supports year‑round activity, proximity to vibrant urban experiences if you choose to explore, and a balance between professional focus and personal rejuvenation. Our program respects the unique rhythms of California life while offering opportunities to broaden your experiences in other communities as you grow, learning new settings, populations, and care pathways.

Role specifics and benefits drive continual growth and meaningful impact. In this travel assignment, you’ll assess patients across orthopedic, neurological, geriatric, and post‑operative rehabilitation needs, designing and implementing individualized treatment plans that restore mobility, reduce pain, and maximize function. You’ll document progress, communicate findings with physicians and care teams, and coordinate discharge plans to ensure seamless transitions. Your day may include manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, assistive technology recommendations, and education for patients and families to sustain gains at home. The role emphasizes professional development: opportunities to pursue continued education, expand clinical specialties, and rotate through different clinical environments to broaden expertise. The position includes compelling benefits: a competitive compensation package with a weekly pay range of $2,425-$2,577; housing assistance to ease relocation logistics; a bonus program to recognize exceptional contributions and performance; and extension opportunities that allow you to deepen your impact with successful sites or explore new placements. You’ll also receive comprehensive support, including 24/7 assistance from a dedicated support team while traveling with the company, ensuring you’re never alone on complex cases or logistical challenges. Additionally, we recognize the value of your time and expertise, so you’ll benefit from flexible scheduling options and collaborative planning that respects your clinical judgment and work-life balance. It’s important to note that the assignment does not guarantee hours, reflecting the dynamic nature of travel work, but it also provides rapid pathways to longer, more stable arrangements as you demonstrate your impact and fit with patient populations and facility teams.

Company values shine through in everyday practice. Our organization is dedicated to empowering staff, fostering career advancement, and cultivating a supportive environment where clinicians can thrive. We believe in transparent communication, mentorship, and practical resources that help you progress toward specialty certifications, leadership roles, and expanded clinical responsibilities. You’ll be part of a network that prizes patient-centered care, ethical practice, and continuous improvement, with colleagues who celebrate both clinical excellence and the human connections that truly define healing. The culture emphasizes collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to delivering high-quality rehabilitation services while building a resilient, diverse, and inclusive workforce.

Call to action: if you’re ready to blend clinical excellence with travel opportunities, apply now to join a company that values your contribution and supports your professional development. This Travel Physical Therapist role in Templeton, California, is your chance to make a lasting impact on patients’ lives, broaden your clinical horizons, and enjoy the beauty of the Central Coast while advancing your career across dynamic U.S. locations. Start date March 9, 2026, with assignments measured in weeks, competitive weekly pay, housing support, a bonus program, and 24/7 company-wide support to accompany you every step of the way. Your journey toward meaningful work, personal growth, and remarkable patient outcomes begins here.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection
ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Fast credentialing
  • 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
  • Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.