Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

CARIN Alliance; Rocklin (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive insurance

PTO & 401(k)

CE reimbursement

Recruiter support

Professional resources

Job summary

CARIN Alliance is seeking a travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across diverse healthcare settings. You will develop evidence-based treatment plans, use manual therapy and exercises, and collaborate with clinical teams to improve mobility and reduce pain.

Ideal candidates hold a CA license, BLS certification, and strong clinical and communication skills. The role involves adapting to various environments, documenting progress, and participating in ongoing

Qualifications

• Active PT license in CA
• BLS certification required
• Strong clinical, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Ability to lift 50–100 lbs and assist patients
• Proficient in documentation and PC skills
• Ability to work with diverse healthcare teams
• Demonstrates critical thinking and adaptability

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient conditions through tests and history
• Create and implement personalized treatment plans
• Operate therapy equipment safely and effectively
• Assess progress, document outcomes, and modify plans as needed
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and injury prevention
• Ensure a safe, compliant treatment environment
• Collaborate with healthcare team for optimal patient care
• Participate in professional development and discharge planning

Skills

PT license

BLS certification

Communication

Mobility/strength

Documentation

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Tools

EMR systems

Therapy equipment

Job description

Role Overview

Seeking a travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments across various healthcare settings. The role involves developing personalized, evidence-based treatment plans, utilizing manual therapy and exercise techniques to improve mobility and reduce pain. Collaboration with healthcare professionals, patient education, and adherence to safety protocols are essential. The position requires strong clinical skills, effective communication, critical thinking, and physical and technical abilities to perform assessments, operate equipment, and assist with patient mobility.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
• Strong clinical, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Physical ability to move, lift (50-100lbs), and assist patients
• Proficiency in documentation, PC skills, and following instructions
• Ability to work effectively with diverse healthcare teams
• Critical thinking and adaptability in dynamic environments

Key Duties

• Evaluate patient conditions through tests and history
• Create and implement personalized treatment plans
• Operate therapy equipment safely and effectively
• Assess progress, document outcomes, and modify plans as needed
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and injury prevention
• Ensure a safe, compliant treatment environment
• Collaborate with healthcare team for optimal patient care
• Participate in professional development and discharge planning

Benefits

• Competitive pay and comprehensive insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off, 401(k) matching, and bonuses
• Reimbursement for licensure and continuing education
• 24/7 recruiter support and additional professional resources