Job description
Physical Therapist - Oncology
Start Date: 11-09-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $63.00 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Education
- Physical therapy helps build strength, regain mobility, and improve balance. It can also strengthen your body, reduce pain, and prevent future injury. You may need it to:
- Adapt to an artificial limb
- Control your bowels or bladder, or improve sexual function
- Elevate athletic performance
- Get a splint or brace
- Improve movement or ability
- Learn to use assistive devices like a walker or cane
- Manage a chronic illness like diabetes, arthritis, or lung disease
- Perform your job safely after an illness or injury
- Prepare for or recover from surgery
- Prevent disability or surgery
- Prevent or recover from a sports injury
- Recover after a stroke, accident, injury, or cancer
- Recover after birth
- Reduce dizziness or improve your balance
- Relieve pain
- Work on balance to prevent a slip or fall
- Previous
- training in and competency in use of standard PT modalities (Estim, USD,)
- expected, device specific training to be provided
- Patient Population: Typically Adult, but experience in all age groups welcome
- Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload.
- RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!!
- NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).
- PLEASE ENSURE THAT ALL TRAVELERS
- UPLOADED TO NEEDS ON MY DESK NOTE WHEN THEY CAN BE REACHED AND HAVE VOICEMAIL
- SET UP ON THEIR PHONES. TRAVELERS WITHOUT VOICEMAIL SET UP WHEN A FACILITY
- REACHES OUT WILL BE REDIRECTED.
- Travelers may not take all holidays off. MUST work TWO blocks (if scheduled/needed):
- Thanksgiving Day/Friday after and weekend after
- Christmas Eve through Christmas Day and weekend after
- New Year Eve through New Year Day and weekend after
- Dress Code: Either
- personal scrubs of any color or business casual (Athleisure/stretchy clothing
- ok too, but no leggings, crop shirts, etc). No open toe/back
- shoes.
- No non-billable orientation
- Holiday and OT Multipliers: 1.25%
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist - Oncology? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.