Travel Physical Therapist

Overview

Embark on a transformative journey as a Travel Physical Therapist in Physical Therapy, with a focused opportunity in Horseheads, New York. Deliver compassionate, evidence-based rehabilitation that helps patients reclaim independence and return to activities they love. Collaborate with a dedicated team to apply advanced therapeutic approaches, tailor plans to individual needs, and celebrate measurable progress. You will contribute to patient well-being within the community and expand your professional horizons while enjoying the beauty of New York’s diverse landscape.

In this assignment, you will evaluate patients, develop and implement individualized PT plans, monitor progress, re-evaluate needs, and guide patients through progressive activities that restore mobility and function after injuries, surgeries, or neurological or orthopedic conditions. You’ll document outcomes accurately, communicate with physicians and care teams, and educate patients and families to promote lasting independent living. The role emphasizes ongoing professional development within physical therapy, offering exposure to diverse case mixes and opportunities to deepen expertise in manual techniques, modalities, gait training, and functional rehabilitation.

You’ll be supported to pursue specialty growth with access to continuing education, mentorship, and structured pathways for advancement.

Competitive benefits include a bonus opportunity, housing assistance, and the potential for contract extensions. The schedule guarantees 40.0 hours per week, with a start date of 02/06/2026 and a duration described in weeks, designed to fit your preferences and career planning while ensuring consistent earnings. You may rotate through various locations across the U.S., broadening your professional exposure to different patient populations, hospital systems, and rehab settings.

Our company values dedication and professional development within a supportive, inclusive environment. The culture respects clinical autonomy balanced with team collaboration, recognizes achievements, and invests in your growth. The mission is to elevate patient outcomes by leaning into your expertise, encouraging innovation, and providing the backing you need to refine skills, expand scope, and pursue leadership opportunities in rehabilitation services.

If you’re ready to contribute meaningfully, grow your specialized practice, and experience a region renowned for its scenic beauty and welcoming communities, apply to contribute to meaningful impact, professional resilience, and a rewarding career trajectory with a company committed to your ongoing development and well-being. Start your journey with us, and help shape the future of rehabilitation care in diverse settings while enjoying New York and broader U.S. experiences.

Please note:

The 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 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.

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

• 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.