Travel Physical Therapist Job

Embark on a purposeful journey as a Travel Physical Therapist in Sitka Alaska where your clinical expertise becomes a catalyst for recovery independence and renewed this role youll apply evidence-based physical therapy across a diverse caseloadoutpatient clinics inpatient units and community programscollaborating with physicians nurses and fellow therapists to design and implement individualized plans that restore function and improve quality of life. Your hands-on interventionstherapeutic exercise manual techniques gait and balance training neuromuscular reeducation and patient educationwill empower patients to reclaim mobility return to work and pursue the activities they love. The impact you make stretches beyond the clinic guiding families through post-injury and chronic-condition journeys with empathy and practical guidance. Start date January 5 2026 with contract length in weeks guaranteed 40 hours per week and a competitive weekly pay range of $3097 to $3263 reflecting your experience and credentials. This opportunity is more than a jobits a platform to grow teach and lead by example within a dynamic healthcare community. Sitkas setting is a constant reminder that healing and exploration can coexist and your work can be personally meaningful as you contribute to a thriving rural health ecosystem.

Sitka sits on Baranof Island where coastal beauty meets rich culture and resilient community spirit. The town offers fjord-like shores the worlds only rainforests within U.S. national forests and abundant wildlifefrom humpback whales to eaglescreating an inspiring backdrop for daily practice. Work here and savor song-filled summer markets local arts and a strong sense of camaraderie among clinicians who value continuity of care and collaborative problem solving. For clinicians seeking broader experience this program also provides opportunities to rotate to other locations across the United States expanding your clinical repertoire exposing you to varied patient populations and enriching your understanding of different care models. Sitkas practical amenities supportive networks and emphasis on worklife balance help you thrive professionally while you experience Alaskas unique landscapes and seasonal rhythms from bright summer days to the quiet magic of snow-dusted winters.

Role specifics and benefits: You will perform comprehensive assessments establish and adjust individualized treatment plans implement interventions to improve mobility strength endurance balance and functional independence and document progress in accordance with standards. Youll engage in discharge planning collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and provide practical caregiver education to sustain gains at home. The role emphasizes patient-centered communication evidence-based practice and clinical leadership as you mentor assistants and contribute to quality improvement initiatives. This position supports your growth through advanced modalities specialty certifications and opportunities to contribute to program development or teaching within rotating return for your expertise youll receive competitive compensation ranging from $3097 to $3263 per week with guaranteed 40 hours. A sign-on bonus is available and housing assistance can ease your transition to Sitka. Extension opportunities let you tailor your engagement to your career goals whether you seek a shorter assignment with meaningful impact or a longer integrated experience. The company provides robust 24/7 support while traveling with the organization dedicated clinical coordinators for scheduling and resources and access to continuing education stipends and wellness benefits. Youll have a dependable support network as you navigate new clinics adapt to rural settings and collaborate with dynamic teams across care settings and states.

Our company is anchored in empowering staff to advance their careers within a supportive values-driven culture. We prioritize transparent communication mentorship and pathways to leadership ensuring administrative barriers are minimized so you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care. The environment fosters continual learning colleague collaboration and the pursuit of clinical mastery with resources that encourage innovation and professional growth. By investing in your development we enable you to expand your scope of practice build confidence in new modalities and contribute meaningfully to the communities you serve. Whether you are rooted in Sitka or exploring other sites youll find a network that respects your expertise values your voice and champions worklife balance as a cornerstone of sustainable excellence.

Ready to shape rehabilitation in one of Americas most breathtaking locales while expanding a versatile future-facing skillset Apply now to join our Travel Physical Therapist team and partner with a company that values your contributions supports your development and offers meaningful opportunities across Alaska and the United States. If youre driven by impact growth and a collaborative mission this is the role for you. Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary; final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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

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Why Travelers Choose TLC

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

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.