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Travel Physical Therapist jobs are open across hospitals, outpatient clinics, home health agencies, and skilled nursing facilities, at every level from new graduate to senior clinician, with specializations in orthopedics, neurological rehabilitation, and pediatric care. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Intuites Healthcare Staffing is hiring a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) — Critical Need for a travel contract in Clarksdale, MS. This assignment includes shift: 8:00AM-4:30PM (Days - 8 hrs); duration: 13 weeks; start date: ASAP; 35 hours per week. Pay is $2,625 per week. To apply, submit your resume through this posting or email devi@intuites.healthcare with the job title and location in the subject line.
REQUIREMENTS
- Active Physical Therapist license in Mississippi.
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Previous clinical experience; rehab/SNF experience preferred.
- Current BLS certification preferred/required per facility policy.
INTRODUCTION
Intuites Healthcare Staffing is hiring a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) — Critical Need for a travel contract in Clarksdale, MS. This assignment includes shift: 8:00AM-4:30PM (Days - 8 hrs); duration: 13 weeks; start date: ASAP; 35 hours per week. Pay is $2,625 per week. To apply, submit your resume through this posting or email devi@intuites.healthcare with the job title and location in the subject line.
REQUIREMENTS
- Active Physical Therapist license in Mississippi.
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Previous clinical experience; rehab/SNF experience preferred.
- Current BLS certification preferred/required per facility policy.
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Who's Hiring
- American Traveler338
- Voyage Health23V
- Select Physical Therapy17
- H2 Health15
- Healthforce11
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services19
- Sports & Recreation2
- Insurance1
- Technology & Software1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in travel physical therapist jobs.
- Active state PT license matching the assignment location
- Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program
- BLS certification and current CPR card
- Minimum one to two years of clinical experience in the posted setting
- Experience with electronic medical record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Ability to complete onboarding and credentialing within required facility timelines
Tips for Your Travel Physical Therapist Job Search
Tailor your resume to each setting
Outpatient ortho, inpatient acute care, and home health each have different priorities. Reorder your clinical experience section so the setting closest to the posting appears first, and name the patient populations you treated rather than listing generic PT duties.
List every active state license upfront
Recruiters scan for licensure before reading anything else. Put your active state licenses and any compact privilege states in a dedicated credentials block at the top of your resume so hiring managers can confirm eligibility in seconds.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists travel physical therapist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match your specialty and location preferences and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings that name your specialty
Filter for your strongest clinical area, whether that is sports rehab, vestibular therapy, or wound care. Niche postings attract fewer applicants than general PT openings, and your focused experience will stand out more clearly against a smaller field.
Prepare concise patient-outcome examples
Interviewers for travel PT roles want evidence you adapt quickly to new environments and patient panels. Practice two or three short examples where you improved a measurable patient outcome in a setting you joined with minimal orientation time.
Negotiate housing and stipend terms separately
Travel PT contracts bundle base pay with tax-free housing and meal stipends, and those pieces are negotiable independently. Know the going rate for furnished housing in your target city before your first offer conversation so you can push back on the stipend if it falls short.
Travel Physical Therapist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most travel physical therapists?
American Traveler, Voyage Health, and Select Physical Therapy are hiring the most travel physical therapists right now, with openings concentrated in Georgia, California, and Massachusetts, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Volume shifts seasonally, so checking back monthly gives you the most accurate picture of where demand is highest.
How many travel physical therapist jobs are remote?
About 43% of travel physical therapist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with most remote roles concentrated in telehealth and home health case management rather than direct hands-on clinical care. The majority of travel PT positions still require on-site presence at the assigned facility.
How do you become a travel physical therapist?
You need a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program and a passing score on the National Physical Therapy Examination. After that, you obtain licensure in the state where you plan to work, build at least a year or two of clinical experience in a permanent setting, then apply to travel contracts through staffing agencies or directly on job platforms that list travel assignments.
Can you get hired as a travel physical therapist with little experience?
Most facilities require at least one full year of clinical experience before accepting a travel PT, because travel assignments offer minimal orientation and expect you to function independently from your first day. If you are early in your career, spending one to two years in a permanent staff role in your target specialty, then transitioning to travel contracts once you are confident working with minimal supervision, is the most reliable path.
What does the travel physical therapist interview process look like?
Most travel PT interviews are brief phone or video calls, often lasting under thirty minutes, focused on confirming your licensure, clinical background, and availability rather than deep behavioral questions. You can expect questions about your experience in the specific setting the facility needs, how quickly you adapt to new EMR systems, and your preferred patient population. Some hospitals add a short skills checklist after the call.
Where can I find and apply to travel physical therapist jobs?
You can find and apply to travel physical therapist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that match your specialty, preferred setting, and target location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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