Step into a role where your clinical expertise as a Physical Therapist makes a lasting impact on patients mobility independence and quality of life while you explore the vibrant landscapes of California. As a Travel Physical Therapist based in Ukiah youll blend hands-on patient care with the excitement of new clinical environments and communities that value your dedication. Begin your assignment on 02/16/2026 with weeks-long engagements designed to fit your career stage and interests. This opportunity is more than a job titleits a pathway to deepen your specialty in rehabilitative care collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and bring evidence-based practices to diverse patient populations all while enjoying the autonomy and support that traveling roles provide.
Beautiful places in this state beckon beyond the clinic walls. Californias coastline towering redwoods and expansive wine country offer weekend adventures and a backdrop for renewal. Ukiah sits amid rolling valleys and orchards with easy access to outdoor recreation local farms and cultural events. The states temperate climate agrarian beauty and coastal charm create an inviting setting where work-life balance enhances clinical focus and personal well-being.
Location Benefits:
- Expected base site in Ukiah California with opportunities to support facilities across the region and other locations in the U.S. offering exposure to a range of populations and practice environments.
- A community-centered environment in Mendocino County known for its accessibility to outdoor activities quality of life and a welcoming healthcare network that values collaboration and professional growth.
- Flexible travel assignments that allow you to advance your specialty while enjoying travel-friendly logistics convenient housing options and ongoing access to company support.
- Superior support structure with 24/7 assistance for traveling clinicians ensuring youre never alone when navigating clinical challenges or logistical changes.
- A chance to build a robust professional portfolio by applying current evidence-based practices to varied case mixes from acute inpatient to outpatient rehabilitation and beyond.
Role Specifics and Benefits:
- Core responsibilities include comprehensive evaluation and screening development and implementation of customized rehabilitation plans manual therapy and therapeutic modalities as appropriate gait and balance training endurance conditioning and patient and caregiver education. Youll document progress coordinate with physicians and therapists and contribute to discharge planning and continuity of care.
- Youll guide patients through goal-oriented therapy monitor outcomes adjust interventions and advocate for functional independence with emphasis on evidence-based approaches and adherence to safety standards.
- Professional growth is centralopportunities to deepen expertise in orthopedics neuro rehab geriatrics pediatrics or specialty programs with potential for extended contracts and internal advancement within the organization.
- Competitive compensation with a weekly pay range of $2419 to $2494 reflecting the value you bring and the variety of settings youll serve. A signing or performance bonus is offered where applicable paired with housing assistance to relieve relocation burdens.
- Extension opportunities are supported enabling longer-term assignments that align with your career goals and personal plans and allowing you to broaden your network within the healthcare system.
- Comprehensive support includes onboarding assistance ongoing clinical mentorship access to continuing education resources and real-time help from a dedicated travel support team.
- Note: Hours can be variable depending on facility needs patient census and scheduling. The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Company Values:
Our company is built on empowering clinicians to advance their careers while maintaining a supportive collaborative work environment. We prioritize professional development work-life balance ongoing mentorship and recognition of your expertise. Youll be part of a culture that values initiative patient-centered care and teamwork with leadership dedicated to creating pathways for you to grow within the organization and make a lasting impact.
Call to Action:
If youre ready to expand your clinical horizons make meaningful differences in diverse settings and join a company that places your development at the forefront apply now. This is your chance to contribute to compassionate rehabilitation while exploring Californias beauty and the broader United States. Embrace a travel PT role that respects your skills supports your ambitions and rewards your commitment to high-quality patient care. Take the next stepyour impact starts here.
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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.
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 $1000 per referral no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.