Take the next step in your physical therapy career as a Travel Physical Therapist with a focus on rehabilitation and patient-centered outcomes. In Silver City, New Mexico, a community embraced by outdoor adventure and warm, welcoming neighborhoods, you can make a lasting impact while experiencing a region famed for sunlit deserts, shaded canyons, and the rugged beauty of the Gila National Forest. This is more than a contract—it's a chance to blend compassionate care with personal growth, strengthening lives one session at a time while you explore the state’s rich heritage and unique landscapes. From the historic downtown to nearby hot springs and winding trails, New Mexico’s open spaces invite balance between professional excellence and restorative downtime. For those who crave additional variety, there are opportunities to support patients across multiple locations nationwide, allowing you to craft a broader footprint in your specialty.Location benefits extend beyond your clinical duties. Silver City offers a supportive medical community, easy access to quality housing options, and a cost of living that makes it possible to focus on your patients and your personal wellbeing. The surrounding desert skies, weekend escapes to mountain towns, and community gatherings create an environment where your professional momentum can thrive without compromising life outside the clinic. You may also enjoy the chance to engage with outdoor recreation, cultural events, and regional cuisine that reflects the area’s heritage, all while building connections with colleagues who value empathy, teamwork, and excellence. If you’re drawn to broader opportunities, there’s a pathway to work in various locations across the United States, expanding your clinical horizons while maintaining the stability of a well-supported travel assignment.Role specifics and benefits are designed to empower your growth as a physical therapist in a dynamic care setting. You’ll:- Conduct comprehensive PT evaluations and collaborate to develop individualized plans of care for adult and geriatric populations.- Implement evidence-based interventions aimed at restoring mobility, strength, balance, functional independence, and pain management across diverse diagnoses.- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, document outcomes accurately, and coordinate with physicians and nursing staff to optimize care.- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, safety strategies, and preventative practices to sustain gains beyond the therapy room.- Engage in ongoing professional development through case reviews, multidisciplinary rounds, and best-practice initiatives that elevate the standard of care.Growth opportunities are core to the role. You’ll have access to mentorship, continuing education support, and a clear pathway for advancing within the specialty. The assignment offers a competitive benefits package, including a completion bonus and the potential for extension to align with your career goals. We support your professional journey with a comprehensive framework for advancement, performance recognition, and opportunities to assume greater responsibility as you demonstrate impact and leadership with clients and the team.Compensation and scheduling are designed to reflect the value you bring. This travel assignment offers weekly pay in the range of $2,175 to $2,324, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. The start date for this opportunity is 11/24/2025, with flexible durations of several weeks and the potential for extensions based on patient needs and performance. In addition to competitive pay, you’ll receive housing assistance to simplify relocation, ensuring you’re comfortable in between sessions. A dedicated success team provides 24/7 support while you travel, handling logistics, scheduling, and any clinical or personal needs that arise so you can stay focused on delivering excellent care.Our company is built on empowering staff and fostering a supportive work environment where your clinical talents are recognized and nurtured. We are committed to your career advancement, offering constructive feedback, leadership opportunities, and resources to help you reach your next milestone. You’ll join a culture that values your contributions, respects your expertise, and invests in your wellbeing as a cornerstone of service excellence. The emphasis is on collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement, with a focus on delivering compassionate care while respecting your work-life balance.If you’re ready to apply, seize this exciting chance to join a company that values your professional development and the positive impact you bring to patients’ lives. This is your invitation to combine meaningful clinical work in an iconic American landscape with stability, growth, and support that accompanies you wherever your license takes you. Embrace the opportunity to shape rehab outcomes, explore a region rich in culture and scenery, and grow alongside peers who share your dedication to quality care. Begin your journey in Silver City—apply today and transform patient lives while advancing your PT career.Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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About TLC Nursing TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, 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 $1,000 per referral — no employment required.
EEO Statement TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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