Travel Physical Therapist Job

Company: TLC Healthforce
Location: Richmond
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Embark on a transformative journey as a Travel Physical Therapist in Richmond, Virginia, where your clinical expertise will empower patients to reclaim mobility, reduce pain, and regain independence. This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact on diverse communities while you explore the rich history, vibrant culture, and scenic landscapes of Virginia. From the bustling riverfront and historic avenues of Richmond to the nearby Blue Ridge foothills and tranquil outdoor spaces, the state offers inspiring backdrops that complement your commitment to healing. Virginia’s charm and cosmopolitan energy create a backdrop where professional purpose and personal discovery thrive in tandem. Location benefits: Working in Richmond places you in a city with strong healthcare networks, a welcoming community, and abundant opportunities to collaborate with skilled clinicians across settings. You’ll enjoy a supportive environment that values wellness, continuous learning, and patient-centered outcomes. For professionals who crave variety, this travel role also offers the chance to work in additional locations across the United States, expanding your clinical exposure, broadening your network, and enriching your practice with diverse patient populations and care models. Comprehensive travel support, onboarding guidance, and housing assistance help you settle quickly and focus on what you do best: delivering exceptional therapy and advancing recovery. Role specifics and benefits: - Core responsibilities and clinical impact: Conduct comprehensive PT evaluations to identify impairments, functional limitations, and activity restrictions. Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based plans of care that emphasize functional restoration, mobility training, strength, endurance, balance, gait optimization, and ergonomic education. Apply manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, neuro-musculoskeletal techniques, and aerobic conditioning as appropriate. Monitor patient progress through regular re-evaluations, adjust treatment plans, document progress notes accurately, and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to optimize discharge planning and continuity of care. Provide patient and caregiver education on home programs, safety, fall prevention, energy conservation, and strategies for long-term wellness. - Professional growth and specialty opportunities: This role offers exposure to a broad spectrum of clinical presentations across diverse sites, fostering adaptability and mastery of advanced therapeutic strategies. Opportunities exist to pursue specialty tracks, expand documentation proficiency, and participate in mentorship programs that accelerate skill development within physical therapy. - Competitive benefits and incentives: Enjoy a competitive weekly pay range of $1,980-$2,156 with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. This package includes a performance-oriented bonus structure, recognizing your clinical excellence and commitment. In addition, housing assistance and streamlined lodging arrangements reduce relocation friction and enable you to focus on patient care from day one. There are extension opportunities to continue your assignment and deepen your experience across facilities, clinics, and patient cohorts. - Comprehensive support while traveling: Benefit from 24/7 support from a dedicated travel team that coordinates housing, logistics, and clinical needs. You’ll have access to real-time assistance for any on-site challenges, ensuring you can deliver uninterrupted care and maintain work–life balance during the assignment. Contract specifics and logistics: - Start date: 02/16/2026 - Duration: Weeks (contract length defined by project needs, with opportunities for extension) - Guaranteed hours: 35.0 per week - Weekly compensation: $1,980-$2,156 These details underscore a predictable, patient-centered schedule designed to support your clinical focus and personal goals while delivering consistent value to patients and facilities alike. Company values: Our organization is committed to empowering its staff through clear career pathways, ongoing mentorship, and a supportive, collaborative culture. We believe in recognizing talent, fostering professional growth, and ensuring a positive work environment where clinicians can thrive, contribute meaningfully, and feel valued for their expertise. You’ll join teams that prioritize integrity, compassion, and excellence, with leadership dedicated to your development and well-being. Call to action: If you’re a compassionate, results-driven Physical Therapist ready to make a tangible difference across multiple sites while enjoying the opportunities of travel and professional growth, apply today. This is your chance to join a company that values your contribution, supports your development, and helps you shape the future of rehabilitation care. Bring your expertise to patients who need you and embark on a journey that blends clinical excellence with personal discovery. Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. 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. Powered by JazzHR hqVC60Q7qh

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