Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,366 to $2,784 per week in Palm Desert, CA

Physical Therapist
Location: Palm Desert, CA
Agency: Shore to Summit Travel Therapy LLC
Pay: $2,366 to $2,784 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Shore to Summit Travel Therapy LLC to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Palm Desert, California, 92211!

Shore to Summit Travel Therapy has an immediate opening for a Travel PT (Physical Therapist) in Palm Desert, CA 92211. Job Details: - Pay: $2,366 to $2,784 per week - Setting: Skilled nursing facility (SNF) - post-acute and subacute rehabilitation - Assignment Length: 13 weeks, with potential to extend - Shift: 5 x 8-hour days, M-F - Start: ASAP At Shore to Summit Travel Therapy, your recruiters are actively practicing physical therapists - clinicians who understand your work because they do it too. We place healthcare professionals on flexible travel assignments that offer rich clinical experiences, exposure to diverse patient populations, and real opportunities for professional growth. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details! Ref: CA (CA 28)

About Shore to Summit Travel Therapy LLC

We are a boutique allied healthcare staffing agency founded and operated entirely by physical therapists with travel experience. In fact, we are still traveling today! Having spent years on the clinic floor ourselves, we built this company to be the advocate we always wanted in our own careers. We know firsthand the challenges of entering a new facility and the rapid onboarding expected for travel therapists, thus we place a heavy emphasis on therapist-focused support. We offer structured clinical mentorship to guide our clinicians through their assignments, alongside robust CEU reimbursements to ensure our clinicians remain at the top of their game. Whether you are a recent graduate looking for a soft landing into the travel world or a seasoned traveler seeking premium contracts and streamlined compact-licensing support, we speak your language. We don’t just coordinate placements; we leverage our real-world field experience to protect your interests, optimize your pay, and elevate your entire travel career.

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients in a skilled nursing facility setting
• Develop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans
• Document patient progress and response to treatment accurately and timely
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver comprehensive care
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and home programs
• Maintain compliance with facility standards and state/federal regulations

Requirements

• Active PT license in CA required to start the assignment
• Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program
• BLS/CPR certification
• Prior clinical experience preferred

Benefits

• Mentorship program with Board-Certified Specialists
• PT-led recruitment - your recruiter is a licensed, actively practicing physical therapist
• Housing stipend provided
• Double-sided referral bonus: $600 per referral ($1,200 total) when both you and your referral complete a 13-week contract
• CEU reimbursement: $400 per contract, up to $1,600/year
• Full licensure reimbursement - 100% of new and transfer state license costs covered
• Relocation stipend up to $600 per assignment
• Day-one health insurance
• 401k retirement plan

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