Travel Physical Therapist Job

Kennebunk, ME
Contracted
RiverRidge Ctr
Mid Level
Step into a rewarding and impactful role as a Physical Therapist in Kennebunk, Maine, where your hands-on expertise and compassionate approach help patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and reclaim independence. In this position, you’ll tailor evidence-based rehabilitation plans, guide patients through meaningful exercises, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to elevate recovery outcomes. Your work will not only transform individual lives but also strengthen communities by restoring activity that supports daily living, work participation, and overall well-being. This is more than a assignment—it’s a chance to make a measurable difference in people’s lives while growing your clinical confidence, leadership capabilities, and professional satisfaction in a setting renowned for its close-knit care culture and commitment to excellence.

Maine’s stunning coastal landscapes provide a backdrop that’s as inspiring as it is relaxing. From Kennebunk’s charming river towns and easy access to scenic beaches to the inlet breezes and vibrant fall foliage just a short drive away, the state offers an inviting quality of life that complements the rewards of patient care. Beyond the immediate beauty of Kennebunk and its surrounding communities, you’ll have the option to broaden your horizons with assignments across the U.S. when desired, enabling you to experience diverse patient populations, facility cultures, and care environments while maintaining the stability of a supported travel program.

Location Benefits: Working in Kennebunk blends a peaceful coastal lifestyle with access to robust clinical opportunities. You’ll enjoy a community-forward setting renowned for supportive physicians, engaged families, and a patient base eager to participate actively in therapy. The region’s pace fosters thoughtful, individualized care, while proximity to Portland’s cultural events, dining, and outdoor recreation expands your off-hours story. If you choose to explore further, our travel program opens doors to locations across the country, offering you exposure to varied orthopedic and rehabilitation settings, interdisciplinary teams, and new professional connections—keeping your career dynamic and forward-looking. You’ll benefit from a balance of meaningful patient impact and a lifestyle that makes it easier to bring your best self to work each day.

Role Specifics and Benefits:
- Core responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive evaluations, develop and implement personalized treatment plans, select appropriate therapeutic modalities, and monitor progress toward functional goals. Apply evidence-based practice to a range of musculoskeletal, post-surgical, and functional-recovery cases. Provide patient and caregiver education to optimize home exercise programs, injury prevention, and safety with daily activities. Document accurately in electronic medical records, communicate effectively with referring physicians and the care team, and coordinate care transitions for seamless discharge planning. Maintain professional growth through reflective practice, case reviews, and ongoing skill refinement.
- Professional growth: This role offers pathways to expand specialization within physical therapy, including advanced manual techniques, gait analysis, and post-surgical rehabilitation strategies. You’ll have access to mentorship, collaborative case conferences, and opportunities to lead clinical education for students or new staff, strengthening leadership capabilities alongside clinical expertise.
- Benefits you’ll value: Competitive weekly pay of $2,350–$2,385, with 40 guaranteed hours per week. A sign-on bonus supports your transition, and housing assistance helps simplify relocation logistics. Contract extensions are encouraged and regularly available, allowing you to plan for longer-term growth within the program. Additional benefits include travel and relocation support, comprehensive orientation, and ongoing access to continuing education resources to enhance your practice.
- Comprehensive support: You’ll never travel alone—our dedicated 24/7 support team stays available to assist you as you travel, troubleshoot challenges, and coordinate logistics. From onboarding to on-site operations, a reliable network backs you, helping you focus on delivering high-quality care and building meaningful patient relationships.

Company Values: Our organization is built on empowering clinicians to advance their careers while preserving a collaborative, respectful, and supportive work environment. We prize clinical excellence, integrity, and open communication, and we actively invest in your professional development and well-being. You’ll find a culture that values your voice, recognizes your contributions, and fosters an atmosphere where clinical curiosity and patient-centered care thrive. Whether you’re aiming to deepen your orthopedic rehab expertise or broaden your scope across diverse populations, you’ll have accessible resources, structured growth plans, and a community that celebrates progress—both personally and professionally.

Call to Action: If you’re a dedicated Physical Therapist looking to make a lasting impact in a picturesque Maine setting while enjoying robust support, this is your opportunity. Begin your next chapter on 01/19/2026, with an assignment measured in weeks, designed to deliver meaningful care, steady hours, and rewarding professional development. Join a program that values your expertise, offers extension opportunities, and stands ready to support your journey from day one through ongoing collaboration and care excellence. Ready to apply and explore how your hands-on care can transform lives in Kennebunk and beyond? Take the next step with us today.

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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