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Redding, California

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistContract

Listed compensation

$54.3-$72.86/hr

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Job Description

  • Position: Physical Therapist - PT
  • Salary Range: $597 - $801 per shift(base gross); equivalent to $54.30 – $72.86 per hour.
  • Assignment length: 12 weeks
  • Shifts Available: Per Diem - Days
  • Location: Redding CA

Premiere Healthcare Staffing is here to help you on your career journey! We place talented candidates with our partner healthcare facilities with the shared goal of providing exceptional, compassionate care.

  • Paid Weekly
  • Award-winning hospital partners across the nation
  • Dedicated career specialists to support you every step of the way
  • Immediate and flexible opportunities to create your career journey
  • Tailored career pathway where you can thrive personally and professionally

Responsibilities

Join a high-performing PT team. Seeking an experienced Travel Physical Therapist for a 12-week assignment in a fast-paced acute care setting.

  • Provides prescribed physical therapy to restore function and improve mobility
  • Evaluates patients and develops individualized treatment plans
  • Delivers therapeutic interventions and documents patient progress
  • Collaborates with care teams and ensures regulatory compliance

Qualifications

  • EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
  • 1. Bachelor/ Masters/ Doctorate/Certificate degree in Physical Therapy
  • 2. Current state Physical Therapy license
  • 3. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current

4. Minimum 1 year of experience required.

Pay Transparency

Premiere Healthcare Staffing offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $54.30 to $72.86 per hour. This compensation estimate is specific to California and has not been adjusted for any other geographic location.

The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: eeoc.gov

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningMobility restorationCollaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (1,525 salary observations; 3,917 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,883 salary observations; 56,734 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$132k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $119k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 14 employers

13
<$105k
13
$105k-120k
1
$125k
4
$135k-150k
2
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 14 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
CME allowance
67%
Sign-on bonus
61%
Loan repayment
30%
Relocation assistance
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

Salary Range: $165000.00
#2

Physical Therapist (PT) Home Health | $150,000 Annual Salary (Redding)

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#3

Physical Therapist (Central Valley PACE - Modesto)

$139k-$150k
#4

Physical Therapist - Studio City

$90k-$140k
+ 31 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 1.5
Below most Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,012 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Redding

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$375k
Typical market rent
$1,704/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.7
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Redding, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Paid Weekly
Award-winning hospital partners
Dedicated career specialists