Physical Therapist: Outpatient – Travel Contract

HiredFirst; Salinas (CA); Hybrid; USD 118,300; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing provider is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) for a travel contract in Salinas, CA. This position offers $2,600 weekly for a 13-week assignment, allowing for flexible scheduling within day shifts. Ideal candidates will have an active California license, outpatient experience, and strong manual therapy skills. Both experienced therapists and new graduates with clinical rotations are encouraged to apply. Join a supportive team and enhance patient care in a dynamic outpatient environment.

Qualifications

• Active California Physical Therapist license (or eligibility required).
• Experience in outpatient settings preferred.
• Strong manual therapy and orthopedic skills are a plus.
• New graduates with outpatient clinical rotations are welcome.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association (or ability to obtain upon offer).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Treat various orthopedic, post-operative, and sports-related conditions.
• Implement therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation per clinic standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and clinic staff for optimal outcomes.

Skills

Active California Physical Therapist license (or eligibility)

Outpatient experience

Strong manual therapy and orthopedic skills

Current BLS certification

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) – Travel Contract

Location: Salinas, CA (Not the right fit? We have additional PT opportunities available throughout California.)

Pay: $2,600 per week

Contract Length: 13 weeks (extension possible)

Schedule: Day shifts | 36–40 hours per week

We’re Hiring!

We’re looking for a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join a busy Outpatient Clinic in Salinas, CA. This 13-week travel assignment offers competitive weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work with a diverse orthopedic and musculoskeletal patient population. Whether you’re an experienced outpatient therapist or a new graduate with strong clinical rotations, we encourage you to apply.

What You’ll Do:

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans using evidence-based practice
• Treat a variety of orthopedic, post-operative, and sports-related conditions
• Implement therapeutic exercise programs, manual therapy techniques, and patient education
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation per clinic and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with physicians and clinic staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes

What You’ll Need:

• Active California Physical Therapist license (or eligibility)
• Outpatient experience preferred
• Strong manual therapy and orthopedic skills a plus
• New graduates with outpatient clinical rotations welcome
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association (or ability to obtain upon offer)

If you're ready for a rewarding outpatient contract opportunity with competitive pay and flexibility, apply today! Let us help you find the right fit—whether in Salinas, CA or elsewhere in California.