Travel Physical Therapist Job

Lexington, KY
Contracted
CWHH Lexington, KY
Mid Level
Embark on a transformative journey as a Travel Physical Therapist in Lexington, Kentucky, beginning 03/09/2026. This multi-week assignment places you at the forefront of rehabilitative care, delivering hands-on therapy that helps patients reclaim independence and regain confidence in daily life. With a guaranteed 40 hours per week and a competitive weekly pay range of $2,381 to $2,526, you’ll enjoy a stable schedule while exploring diverse clinical environments. In addition, a bonus program and housing assistance are available to support your transition, professional growth, and personal well-being as you embark on this rewarding assignment.

Lexington offers a vibrant blend of southern charm and modern amenities. Picture lively downtown districts, serene parks, and easy access to the scenic Bluegrass region, horse country, and nearby bourbon trails. The area combines a welcoming community with a cost of living that supports your everyday life, excellent dining and cultural experiences, and opportunities to unwind after a rewarding clinical day. For those who crave variety, this travel role also presents the opportunity to work across other locations in the United States, broadening your professional horizons while you stay connected to a core clinical team you know and trust.

As a Physical Therapist on assignment, you’ll conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans that align with best practices and evidence-based guidelines. You’ll implement therapeutic interventions across settings—acute, inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient, or skilled nursing—and monitor progress, adjusting goals as patients recover. You’ll document outcomes with precision, communicate clearly with physicians and care teams, and educate patients and families about home programs, safety, and wellness strategies. The role supports growth within the specialty through mentorship, continuing education stipends, and exposure to diverse caseloads that sharpen clinical judgment and procedural proficiency. You’ll also benefit from a competitive benefits package that includes a sign-on bonus, housing assistance, and the possibility of contract extensions, ensuring continuity for you and your patients. Our comprehensive onboarding and ongoing 24/7 support suite guarantees you’re never alone on the road; a dedicated travel support team is available around the clock to address clinical questions, scheduling changes, or logistical needs while you travel. You’ll have access to clinical resources, evidence-based practice libraries, and collaborative opportunities with a national network of PTs who share your commitment to compassionate, outcomes-driven care.

At the core, the company is committed to empowering staff, prioritizing career advancement, and cultivating a supportive, inclusive work environment where contributions are recognized and growth is encouraged. We invest in your professional development, pairing you with experienced mentors, funded continuing education, and clear pathways to advance within the specialty, whether you choose to deepen orthopedic expertise, expand in neuromuscular rehab, or take on leadership responsibilities in clinical education or program development. The culture emphasizes collaboration, respect for patient-centered practice, and a balanced approach to work-life integration that respects your expertise and your personal goals.

If you’re ready to apply your PT expertise in meaningful, multi-site settings, this is your moment. Join a company that values your clinical judgment, your compassion, and your drive to grow—where every patient interaction is an opportunity to transform lives and every assignment strengthens your career trajectory. Apply today to begin a remarkable journey with Lexington as your gateway to broader opportunities across the country, and to contribute to a future of rehabilitation excellence.

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
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.

Why Travelers Choose HealthForce

  • 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
Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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