Physical Therapist Jobs

"Just within my first year of being with Onward Healthcare, I've had the opportunity to do more and see more that I ever have in my life to date.

I've met and made some great friends along the way. And, all of the staff at OH (especially my awesome recruiter!) are some of the hardest working people I know, always coming through with job opportunities in just the locations that I love!"

– Mary, Onward Traveler, 5+ years


Featured Physical Therapy Job Openings

Job Title / Date Posted Location
Physical Therapist Assistant - Long Term Care / SNF Facility
May 17, 2013
Wilsonville, Oregon Quick Apply
Physical Therapist Assistant - Long Term Care / SNF Facility
May 17, 2013
Southington, Connecticut Quick Apply
Physical Therapist - Long Term Care / SNF Facility
May 17, 2013
Rome, Georgia Quick Apply
Physical Therapist - Outpatient Facility
May 17, 2013
London, Ohio Quick Apply
Physical Therapist - Homecare
May 17, 2013
Tucson, Arizona Quick Apply
Physical Therapist - Inpatient Facility
May 16, 2013
Hobbs, New Mexico Quick Apply
Physical Therapist - Outpatient Facility
May 16, 2013
Denver, Colorado Quick Apply
Physical Therapist - Long Term Care / SNF Facility
May 16, 2013
Alamosa, Colorado Quick Apply

The jobs listed above are just a sampling of our current needs. Please contact us today to find out about ALL the PT assignments available.


Why Work With Onward Healthcare?

At Onward Healthcare, our mission is to connect each PT candidate with the right travel physical therapy job — one that not only meets your salary and location preferences, but also satisfies your personal career goals. The pillars of our company are built upon:

An Accredited Reputation
With more than ten years in the healthcare staffing industry, Onward Healthcare has earned both the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval and an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.

World-Class Recruiters
Our recruiters find both pride and fulfillment in the strong and positive relationships they build with each physical therapy candidate -- and it shows through the award-winning service they provide!

Extensive Client Network
Onward Healthcare has established relationships with hospitals, clinics (inpatient and outpatient), SNFs, rehab facilities, home health and schools systems, and offers exclusive assignments at many top rated facilities.


Benefits for Travel Physical Therapists

Free Private Housing

Health Insurance

Medical/Dental Insurance

Travel Reimbursement

Bonus Plans

Retirement Benefits

Continuing Education

24-Hour Support

Refer-A-Friend Program

Licensure Assistance & Reimbursement

More on our travel rehab benefits

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Why A Travel Physical Therapy Job

Lynn F, Onward PT Traveler for 3+ years.

Typical travel physical therapy jobs are 13-weeks long, offer the opportunity to live in exciting and unique destinations, and often pay 10%-15% more than perm PT jobs with the opportunity to earn a six-figure salary in one year!

The Perks of a Travel Physical Therapy Career:

  • The ability to explore new exciting locations and fulfill a sense of adventure.
  • The freedom to test our different settings and practices to decide what you like best before you go perm.
  • The opportunity to learn from a variety of skilled professionals and build your physical therapy resume.
  • The added bonuses such a free private housing, travel reimbursement and tax-free pay.

As a travel physical therapist, you're in control of where and when you want to work. You’re free to explore a new destination every few months or you can settle in one area and experience all it has to offer. Or if you want to stay close to home, you can enjoy "local travel" assignments in your own backyard.


Getting Started in a Travel Physical Therapy Job

Starting your career as a travel physical therapist is relatively simple. Just follow the steps below:

Step 1: Complete our Online Application

An online application is needed by our recruiters to present your profile to to potential clients and takes about 5 to 10 minutes to complete.

Step 2: Speak with a Recruitment Specialist

After you complete your application, one of our experienced recruitment specialists from our rehab team will contact you to discuss your personal goals, location preferences, background, skillset, and availability.

Step 3: Interview with the Facility

This is normally conducted by phone and is your chance to ask questions about the facility, your duties, and decide if the assignment will be a good fit for you.

Step 4: Accept a Travel PT Assignment

If you and the facility decide to work together, your recruiter will begin managing your transition, including gathering documentation and assisting you in housing arrangements, coordination of pre-employment compliance forms and day one instructions for your new travel PT job.

Step 5: Begin Working as a Travel PT

It's that simple! And your recruiter will be with you every step of the way for any questions you have while on assignment or to help you choose your next destination.

If you're interested in a travel physical therapist job with Onward Healthcare, we encourage you to fill out our online application or call 1-800-278-0332 for more information today!

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