Travel Physical Therapist (Nationwide)

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

from $87,000

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Job Overview & Responsibilities

Note: The location posted here is one of many where we are hiring Physical Therapists who are interested in our internal travel program. This is a full-time, nationwide travel role designed for clinicians who are ready to go where they're needed most.

Candidates may be based anywhere in the U.S. but must be available to travel and temporarily work in PT Solutions clinics across the country. Travel assignments are determined by patient and business needs in our highest-demand markets and may vary in location and duration.

Full-Time Internal Traveler Physical Therapist

Love the adventure of travel therapy but want the stability of a full-time employer? At PT Solutions, you don't have to choose.

As a Full-Time Internal Traveler, you'll bring your clinical expertise to locations across the country where your skills are needed most. You'll experience a variety of clinics, teams, and patient populations while enjoying the consistency of full-time employment and benefits, industry-leading mentorship, and clear opportunities for career growth.

Why Join PT Solutions?

PT Solutions is clinician-founded and mission-driven, expanding access to transformative care across more than 650 locations in 23 states. Recognized as a USA Today Top Workplace for five consecutive years, including 2026, we're committed to helping clinicians thrive professionally while making a difference in the lives of every patient they serve.

Why You’ll Enjoy This Role

  • This opportunity combines the flexibility and excitement of travel therapy with the security of a full-time position.
  • Full-Time Stability
  • Guaranteed full-time employment
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Travel With Purpose
  • Live anywhere in the U.S.
  • Travel nationwide to support clinics experiencing the greatest staffing needs
  • Assignments vary based on business demand, allowing you to gain experience across diverse markets, specialties, and patient populations
  • Grow Your Career
  • Structured mentorship program

Leadership Development Program

  • Free unlimited access to continuing education credits annually through our accredited learning platform
  • National organization dues and license renewal fees covered
  • What Success Looks Like

All-In Mindset

Build meaningful relationships with patients and teammates while creating exceptional clinical experiences wherever you practice.

Adaptability

Quickly integrate into new clinics, collaborate with different teams, and confidently deliver outstanding patient care in a variety of clinical settings.

Clinical Excellence

Deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care that helps every patient achieve their goals.

Flexibility

Embrace a travel-first lifestyle with the ability to relocate temporarily for assignments across the country. Assignment locations, schedules, and durations are determined by patient demand, staffing priorities, and business needs.

Qualifications & Pay Range

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program
  • Current or pending state licensure (initial licensing and renewal fees reimbursed)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability and willingness to travel nationwide for extended assignments based on business needs
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments and teams
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Competitive annual salary ranging from $87,000 - $100,000 / year
  • Tax-exempt living stipend up to $30,000 annually
  • Monthly incentive opportunities
  • Sign-on bonus up to $10,000
  • Company Overview

A Mission That Moves Us

At PT Solutions, we're united by one purpose: expanding access to transformative care so you can be unstoppable. As a Full-Time Internal Traveler, you'll help deliver exceptional care where it's needed most while building a rewarding career supported by mentorship, development, and a team that's all in on your success.

Ready to take your career nationwide? Join PT Solutions where you can travel, treat, and transform.

Join Us and Transform Care. Let’s go further together.

Learn more about careers with PT Solutions at Physical Therapy Careers | PT Solutions Follow #PTSLife on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn to see our community in action. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified candidates to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, evidence-based physical therapy care across various clinical settings nationwide. Collaborate with diverse teams and adapt quickly to new environments to meet patient and business needs.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Evidence-based practiceCollaborationCommunication

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (720 salary observations; 3,226 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,655 salary observations; 55,733 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 Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Travel Physical Therapist (Nationwide) at PT Solutions Physical Therapy a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,389 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$94k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 20 employers

14
<$105k
10
$105k-120k
0
$120k-135k
4
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
93% this job
CME allowance
81% this job
Sign-on bonus
70% this job
Loan repayment
37%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Myo · Los Angeles, California

$90k-$140k
#2

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

Myo · West Hollywood, California

$90k-$140k
#3

Physical Therapist, Home Care

$72k-$138k
#4

Physical Therapist

$113k-$136k
+ 26 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,389 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Tampa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$384k≈ 4.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,957/mo≈ 27% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.9
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About PT Solutions Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta, GA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off and holidays
401(k)
Tax-exempt living stipend up to $30,000 annually
Monthly incentive opportunities
Sign-on bonus up to $10,000
Structured mentorship program
Leadership Development Program