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Travel Physical Therapist Job

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$2,401.9 - 2,537.3 weekly

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Job Description - Travel Physical Therapist Job


Overview
Travel Physical Therapist in a home healthcare - hospice setting serving Bakersfield, California. Start date: 04/27/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,402-$2,537 per week. Shift: Days, 8 hours per day (40 hours per week). This assignment uses a rehabilitation services framework to deliver PT care across units as orders dictate.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,402-$2,537 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days, 8-hour shifts (40 hours/week)
- Start date: 04/27/2026
- Setting: Home Healthcare - Hospice
- Documentation: Cerner EMR

Responsibilities
- Conduct PT evaluations and develop/implement individualized treatment plans to restore physical function and improve mobility and daily activity performance.
- Deliver ongoing PT treatment per physician orders, monitor patient response, and adjust the plan of care as needed.
- Serve as a co-leader in an interdisciplinary approach, collaborating with other rehab professionals and care teams to guide patient groups.
- Document patient care in Cerner, ensuring accurate, timely notes and compliance with documentation standards.
- Utilize and manage therapy equipment (wheelchairs, walkers, canes) and incorporate special procedures (e.g., video swallow examinations) during scheduled times when applicable.
- Participate in weekend rotation and, where needed, support coverage across sites; coordinate with the team to optimize patient access and safety.

Requirements
- Active California Physical Therapy license
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree or equivalent
- At least 1 year of physical therapy experience in rehabilitation or related setting preferred
- Willingness to travel to multiple sites and work in a home healthcare/hospice environment
- Proficiency with Cerner EMR or willingness to learn the system

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Scheduling coordination and on-assignment support
- Travel logistics assistance
- Access to a network of travel opportunities

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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce


Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.


We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.


Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide


Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.



  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more

  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more

  • Local contract and per diem opportunities

  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments


Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.


What Makes Healthforce Different


We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.



  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns

  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly

  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start

  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment

  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings


We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.


Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals


Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.



  • Quick submissions to open jobs

  • Access to multiple job options at once

  • Flexible assignment locations

  • Ongoing support throughout your contract


Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.


Start Your Next Travel Assignment


Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.


Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.


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