Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
Monterey, CA
TotalMed Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,598/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/23/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1

Description

We are looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) for an immediate travel opening in Monterey, CA. The right PT should have 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted. Read below for additional requirements.

As a PT, you will be responsible for the evaluation, development, and execution of a plan of care for a variety of patient populations in the acute care setting.

Tasks

As a PT, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Oversee supervising PTAs, support staff (therapy technicians)
  • Bill within the respective setting, following guidelines within settings for facility
  • Understand the respective PT board's rules and regulations, complying within respective state
  • Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians to ensure team-focused plan of care
  • Understand adaptive equipment
  • Evaluate and create a plan of care
  • Modify plan of care as indicated based on patient's condition
  • Use Medical Center computer systems in performance of daily tasks
  • Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines
Requirements

Must have 6 months of experience; however, new grads are encouraged to apply. Must have BLS and state-specific licensing.

Physical Therapists should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. PTs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.



Requirements*: BLS, 1 Year

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
TotalMed Allied Job ID #1501738. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapists - PT THER - Travel

Employer

TotalMed Allied

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About

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.


TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

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About Monterey, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Monterey, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Monterey has a higher cost of living compared to the national average due to its desirable coastal location.
  • Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget carefully.
Weather
  • Monterey experiences mild summers with average highs around 65-70°F and cool winters with average lows around 45-50°F.
  • It's known for its year-round moderate temperatures due to its coastal location.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Monterey, especially catering to tourists and travelers.
  • They can be relatively easy to find, but it's recommended to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Transportation
  • Monterey is car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options such as buses and trolleys for convenient travel within the city and to nearby areas.
Demographics
  • Monterey has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant presence of retirees due to the city's appeal as a retirement destination.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities and tourist attractions.
Things to Do
  • Monterey offers a wide range of activities including exploring the Old Fisherman’s Wharf and Cannery Row for delicious seafood, visiting the renowned Aquarium, and taking scenic drives to Big Sur.
  • The city also boasts a vibrant arts and music scene, along with opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
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