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Travel/Contract Physical Therapist (PT) - Up to $67/hr!

Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

Posted: 03/12/2026 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Rehab Job Number: 174422

Job Description

Local Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Rancho Mirage, CA
13-Week Contract | Up to $2,700/Week 


Connected Health Care, a premier recruitment and staffing firm, is partnering with a respected healthcare provider in Rancho Mirage, California to hire a Local Travel Physical Therapist (PT) for a 13-week contract assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed California Physical Therapist seeking competitive weekly compensation, a flexible contract role, and the chance to work in one of Southern California’s most desirable desert communities.
Earn up to $2,700 per week (based on experience) while making a meaningful impact on patients’ mobility, recovery, and quality of life.
Position Overview – Physical Therapist (PT) Job – Rancho Mirage, CA
  • 13-week local travel contract assignment with potential for extension 
  • Weekly compensation up to $2,700 (DOE)
  • Full-time schedule
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments and movement disorders
  • Develop individualized treatment plans to improve strength, mobility, and function
  • Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and recovery strategies
  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state and facility guidelines
  • Ensure high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
  • Utilize evidence-based practice techniques to optimize patient outcomes
This Physical Therapist travel job in Rancho Mirage, CA offers hands-on experience in a supportive clinical environment focused on rehabilitation, recovery, and patient outcomes.
Required Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher-level degree in Physical Therapy (PT)
Preferred Education
  • Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy
  • Doctorate Degree (DPT) in Physical Therapy
Required Certifications
  • Active California Physical Therapist License
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous physical therapy or healthcare experience
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent time management and organizational abilities
  • Commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality care
Why Work with Connected Health Care?
Connected Health Care is a trusted recruitment and staffing firm dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier healthcare organizations nationwide. We provide personalized support, competitive compensation packages, and a streamlined placement process to ensure a smooth and successful contract experience.
Why Rancho Mirage, California Is a Great Place to Work
Rancho Mirage sits in the beautiful Coachella Valley and offers a perfect blend of desert landscapes, resort-style living, and outdoor recreation. Healthcare professionals enjoy the area’s sunny climate, scenic views, and vibrant local culture.
Things to Do in Rancho Mirage
  • Explore breathtaking hiking trails and scenic landscapes in nearby Joshua Tree National Park
  • Visit The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens to experience unique desert wildlife and botanical exhibits
  • Enjoy world-class golf courses and luxury resorts throughout the Coachella Valley
  • Spend weekends shopping and dining at El Paseo, often called the “Rodeo Drive of the Desert”
  • Attend world-famous events such as the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and local art shows
  • Relax at nearby Palm Springs spas, restaurants, and cultural attractions
With year-round sunshine, stunning mountain views, and endless outdoor recreation, Rancho Mirage is an excellent destination for travel healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and lifestyle balance.
Apply Today – Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Rancho Mirage, CA
For immediate consideration, contact:
Savannah – Account Manager
(512) 605-2288
savannah@connectedhc.com
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