Travel Physical Therapist

Company: Connected Health Care
Location: Palm Springs
Posted on: February 23, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Palm Springs, California. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Physical Therapist - Discipline: Therapy - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 10 hours - Employment Type: Travel /nLocal Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Near Palm Springs, CA /nConnected Health Care, a leading recruitment and staffing firm, is partnering with a respected healthcare facility in Palm Springs, CA to hire a Local Travel Physical Therapist (PT) for an exciting short-term opportunity. /nThis position is ideal for Physical Therapists seeking competitive compensation while working in a highly desirable Southern California location. /nPosition Overview/n /n/t - Job Title: Local Travel Physical Therapist (PT)/n/t - Location: Rancho Mirage, CA/n/t - Contract Length: 13 Weeks/n/t - Schedule: Full-Time/n/t - Weekly Compensation: Up to $2,700 per week, based on experience/n /nPhysical Therapist Job Responsibilities/n/n /n/t - Evaluate patients and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans/n/t - Provide hands-on therapy to improve mobility, strength, and functional ability/n/t - Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed/n/t - Accurately document evaluations, treatments, and patient outcomes/n/t - Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams/n/t - Educate patients and families on exercises, recovery strategies, and injury prevention/n/t - Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and facility regulations/n /nRequired Education/n/n /n/t - Bachelor’s Degree or higher level degree in Physical Therapy/n /nPreferred Education/n/n /n/t - Master’s Degree or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy/n /nRequired Certifications and Licensure/n/n /n/t - Active California Physical Therapist License/n/t - BLS Certification/n /nPreferred Experience/n/n /n/t - Previous physical therapy or healthcare experience/n /n/n Why Palm Springs? Palm Springs is a desert oasis known for its stunning landscapes and year-round sunshine. Here are a few highlights of what makes this area special: /n/n /n/t - Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, golfing, and biking with picturesque views of the San Jacinto Mountains./n/t - Cultural Attractions: Explore art galleries, museums, and the famous Palm Springs International Film Festival./n/t - Relaxation & Wellness: Indulge in world-class spas and wellness retreats, perfect for unwinding after work./n/t - Dining & Nightlife: Savor a diverse culinary scene with options ranging from casual eateries to upscale restaurants./n/t - Community Events: Participate in vibrant local events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating the unique culture of the region./n /n/n Take the next step in your career while enjoying the beauty and excitement of Palm Springs. /nApply Today /nTo learn more about this Local Travel Physical Therapist (PT) opportunity in Palm Springs, CA, contact: /nSavannah – Account Manager /nPhone: /nEmail: /nConnected Health Care is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Connected Healthcare Job ID 172635. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel/Contract Physical Therapist (PT)- Up to $2,700/WK! About Connected Health Care Connected Health Care is a nationally recognized healthcare recruiting and staffing agency specializing in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim leadership, per-diem staffing, and permanent placement. Our team of professional account managers, recruits, and credentialists are focused on providing you with the most fulfilling career path that aligns with your personal goals, whether you are traveling with us for a season or looking for a permanent place to call home. Benefits - Weekly pay - Holiday Pay - Guaranteed Hours - Continuing Education - 401k retirement plan - Company provided housing options - Cancelation protection - Mileage reimbursement - Referral bonus - Employee assistance programs - Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - Benefits start day 1 - License and certification reimbursement

Keywords: Connected Health Care, Laguna Beach , Travel Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Palm Springs, California