Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in Houston, TX, at an outpatient facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Texas physical therapy license required to start the assignment.
• Current BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in outpatient physical therapy required. Previous experience evaluating patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, and documenting outcomes is required.
• Experience with clinic documentation systems, goal writing, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry preferred.
• Ability to supervise and delegate therapy tasks and to participate in student education is preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Outpatient.
• Assignment Duration: 13-week assignment.
• Schedule: 5x8 shift pattern.
• Positions Available: 1.
• Clinical Responsibilities: Evaluate assigned patients, develop and modify treatment plans, ensure treatment under physician orders and insurance approvals, complete timely documentation, and promote patient and employee safety.

Location Highlights

Houston, TX offers diverse cultural attractions and outdoor options within short drives. Visit the Houston Museum District, home to the Museum of Fine Arts and the Houston Museum of Natural Science, both within a 10–15 minute drive of downtown. Explore the Buffalo Bayou Park greenway and trails, located adjacent to downtown with over 160 acres of parkland and a 2.3-mile hike-and-bike trail. Enjoy Galveston Island beaches and the Galveston Strand Historic District about a 45–60 minute drive from Houston for coastal recreation and dining. Commute options include METRORail light rail lines serving central neighborhoods and multiple interstate routes (I-10, I-45, I-69) connecting suburban and regional destinations. The city fits an urban lifestyle with varied dining, professional sports venues such as Minute Maid Park and NRG Stadium, and neighborhood options for quieter suburban living within a 20–40 minute drive.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care and offer a comprehensive benefits package. Details will be provided by your recruiter.

• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Travel and license reimbursement options available.
• Housing assistance available.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.