Travel Physical Therapy Jobs
If you are passionate about working closely with patients and improving their quality of life, a career as a physical therapist (PT) may be right for you. Through a travel physical traveling therapy position, you'll be able to support and enable patients to reach their greatest potential — all while exploring the local area. Fastaff can help you find the best job for you while supporting your adventurous spirit.
Qualifications and Requirements to Become a Travel PT
Since you'll be working closely with patients and helping them manage their mobility concerns, we do have a few requirements. We ask that applicants have about one or two years of recent experience working as a Physical Therapist so that they are well-prepared to handle various issues and adjust to new locations.
Other requirements include:
Active license or appropriate accreditation in one of the 50 U.S. states
Enthusiastic, adventurous spirit
Additional requirements and certifications depending on the specific facility or unit you work for
Travel Physical Therapist Job Description
There are many situations, ranging from accidents to chronic illnesses, that can impact someone's mobility. As a physical therapist, you'll perform assessments to learn more about the patient's overall health and their specific movement and pain issues.
By developing a rehabilitation and treatment plan, you can help improve your patient's quality of life and help them prevent future issues later on.
Travel PT Job Duties and Responsibilities
If you thrive in an ever-changing work environment, working as a travel PT can provide you with just what you're looking for. In this role, you'll be assisting patients with their pain and mobility needs, helping restore some — or even all — of their movement.
Depending on their unique needs, you'll create individualized treatment plans and work one-on-one with patients. From explaining their mobility issues to them to instructing them on how to perform specific exercises at home or in the office, you'll be helping individuals regain movement after injuries or surgery.
Once your work in one location is complete, you'll move along to a new setting where you can grow your skills as a physical therapist and serve new patients.
Current Physical Therapist Jobs
Salary and Benefits of Being a Fastaff Traveler
Fastaff has been serving as one of the largest and most well-respected healthcare staffing companies since our founding. We've remained dedicated to putting patient care first by matching up healthcare professionals with some of the best facilities throughout the United States.
Our travelers can enjoy a sense of spontaneity and adventure with their careers while enjoying the security of a high-paying traveling physical therapist salary. Along with providing guaranteed weekly hours and weekly pay through direct deposit, we ensure our travelers enjoy benefits like:
Travel assistance
Licensure reimbursement and CEU assistance
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401k options
Employee discounts and rewards program
Referral and completion bonuses
Accelerate Your Career with Fastaff
For more than 25 years, Fastaff has helped connect the nation's top healthcare professionals with assignments that make the most of their skills. Fastaff travelers stand at the ready to serve communities where they're needed the most and are rewarded with flexible scheduling, attractive pay packages and dynamic assignments that enhance their careers, supported at every turn by personal service and the Ingenovis Health ACT program.
Earn What You Deserve
Working with Fastaff offers the opportunity to take your skills to new locales with travel and housing expenses fully covered. Apply online today or contact us for more information.