Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Templeton, CA
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Join a hospital as a traveling PT in Templeton, CA, focusing on patient recovery from injuries and chronic conditions, with benefits like medical coverage and housing.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy degree
  • Active California license
  • CPR/BLS certification
  • 2+ years experience preferred
  • ICU experience optional

Qualifications

  • Accredited DPT program
  • California PT license
  • CPR/BLS certification
  • Relevant patient care experience

Full job description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in Templeton, CA at a hospital setting where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who‘ll reach out with more details.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program, or foreign equivalent when applicable. Required for licensing when obtained on or after January 2016.
  • Active California Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per facility policy. AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS required.
  • ICU experience preferred but not required.
  • Two years of physical therapy experience preferred.


Assignment Details

  • Shift hours: 0800 - 1700.
  • Workweek: 5x8 schedule.
  • Schedule includes a weekend rotation: every third weekend.
  • No on-call requirement.


Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.


Benefits

We value your time and service. Benefits available to travelers include medical coverage beginning day one, 401(k) matching, weekly pay, travel and license reimbursement, recruiter support 24/7, referral bonuses, and 100% paid housing options when applicable.


Impacting Patient Care

Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social, and mental functions while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in an interdisciplinary approach to patient care. This role supports hospital goals for quality outcomes and patient satisfaction.


Location Highlights

Templeton is centrally located on California‘s Central Coast, near Paso Robles and 30–40 minutes from San Luis Obispo and the Pacific coast. The area offers vineyard regions such as Paso Robles wine country and outdoor options including hiking in nearby Los Padres National Forest and coastal access at Morro Bay. The region provides a suburban, small-town lifestyle with farmers markets, local dining, and a short drive to larger urban centers for cultural events and regional airports.


EEO Statement

We are an EEO/AA employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

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