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At AMN Healthcare, we understand the unique aspirations and challenges faced by Allied professionals, and that’s why we’ve been a trusted staffing leader for over 40 years, supporting more than 10,000 dedicated workers annually. Our commitment to your career includes personalized guidance and resources tailored specifically for travel Physical Therapists seeking exciting opportunities across the United States. With our extensive network and expert knowledge of the healthcare landscape, we empower you to find the ideal assignments that align with your professional goals and lifestyle preferences. Join AMN Healthcare and let us help you embark on a fulfilling journey in travel therapy, where adventure meets your passion for patient care.

Top-Paying Travel Physical Therapist Jobs Available Nationwide with AMN Healthcare

Explore Physical Therapist job openings currently available in the United States:

AMN Healthcare currently has 1,060 travel Physical Therapist positions available across the United States, with the highest number of openings can be found in key cities, including Tucson (11 jobs), Atlanta (8 jobs), Colorado Springs (8 jobs), Tacoma (8 jobs), and Monterey (6 jobs). These Travel Physical Therapist positions available across the U.S. offer Allied pay ranging from $1,313 to $3,200, with an average of $2,188 per week. Start dates are available for 02/20/26 (38 jobs), 02/22/26 (1 job), 02/23/26 (36 jobs), and 02/24/26 (2 jobs), allowing candidates to find assignments that align with their schedules.

Specialties such as Pediatric Outpatient Physical Therapy, Pediatric Physical Therapy, and Sports Medicine Physical Therapy continue to be in high demand, providing excellent opportunities to expand your expertise. No matter where you are looking, AMN Healthcare provides the personalized support and a nationwide network to help you secure the ideal travel job. With over 40 years of staffing expertise and a commitment to guiding allied professionals throughout their careers, AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding top-paying, rewarding assignments.

Recently Placed Travel Physical Therapist Positions Across the US

AMN Healthcare has recently placed 13,764 Travel Physical Therapist professionals in high-demand roles across the United States, reflecting the growing need for skilled Physical Therapists. These positions, filled in cities such as Tucson, Los Angeles, and Tacoma, spanned various healthcare settings, including Clinic, Skilled Nursing Facility, and Short Term Acute Care Hospital.

With weekly pay ranging from $834 to $9,177 and an average of $2,010 these roles provided competitive compensation for allied professionals specializing in Pediatric Outpatient Physical Therapy, Pediatric Physical Therapy, and Sports Medicine Physical Therapy. AMN Healthcare, with over 40 years of staffing expertise, continues to connect Physical Therapist professionals with top Travel opportunities nationwide. If you’re looking for your next assignment, our team is ready to help you secure a high-paying, rewarding position in a facility that aligns with your career goals.

Explore some of the most recent Physical Therapist positions filled across the country, providing a glimpse into the competitive salaries and exciting career opportunities in the field.

  • Outpatient Physical Therapist making $9,177 per week filled on 2/19/26
  • Pediatric Physical Therapist making $8,932 per week filled on 2/19/26
  • Outpatient Physical Therapist making $8,932 per week filled on 2/19/26

What Types of Healthcare Environments Across the US Offer Employment Opportunities for Physical Therapist Professionals?

As a Physical Therapist professional exploring opportunities through AMN Healthcare, you can expect to find a diverse range of work settings tailored to your expertise, including outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, acute care hospitals, and home health environments. Whether you’re focusing on rehabilitation in long-term acute care, engaging with pediatric patients in schools or pedi outpatient clinics, or harnessing your skills in sports medicine, each role offers unique challenges and rewarding experiences to enhance your practice. Additionally, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, implement personalized treatment plans, and contribute to patient recovery and quality of life across various populations. With AMN Healthcare, you’ll discover the perfect fit that aligns with your career goals and passion for making a difference in patients’ lives.

Which US Cities Offer Diverse Employment Opportunities for Physical Therapist Across a Variety of Care Settings?

As a Physical Therapist seeking a fulfilling career with the flexibility to explore the United States, travel positions with AMN Healthcare offer unparalleled opportunities across diverse settings such as Outpatient, Skilled, Acute, Home Health, and more. Cities like Tucson, known for its stunning desert landscapes and vibrant arts scene; Petaluma, with its charming small-town vibe and proximity to San Francisco; Oakland, a hub for cultural diversity and innovation; Las Vegas, where the excitement of entertainment meets vibrant living; and Sunnyvale, a tech-savvy city nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, provide unique backdrops for both professional growth and personal enrichment. By working in a travel Physical Therapist role, you’ll not only gain experience in varied clinical environments but also enjoy competitive compensation, flexibility in your assignments, and the chance to connect with diverse patient populations. Embrace the chance to shape your career while exploring the rich tapestry of life across these dynamic cities with AMN Healthcare.

Search Travel Physical Therapist Jobs in Top Cities Across the US

AMN Healthcare currently has 1,060 Physical Therapist jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.
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Find Physical Therapist Jobs in Tucson, AZ

AMN Healthcare currently has Travel Physical Therapist positions available in city.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85713
  • 8 D,
  • March 23, 2026
  • 26 weeks
$2,260 to $2,329
Weekly Pay*
Excellent, state of the art OP facility is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
  • 8 D,
  • March 23, 2026
  • 26 weeks
$2,260 to $2,329
Weekly Pay*
ATI Physical Therapy in Tucson, AZ provides a unique opportunity to work in a city known for its stunning landscapes and diverse cultural attractions, where you can spend your weekends exploring nearby national parks or enjoying the vibrant local community events. The clinic offers state-of-the-art facilities with access to innovative therapeutic methods and procedures. As a Physical Therapist at ATI, you will become part of a team recognized for award-winning outcomes in musculoskeletal care. Responsibilities include evaluating and developing personalized treatment plans for patients, conducting therapeutic exercises, monitoring improvement, and collaborating with a team of supportive specialists. The clinic operates with a patient-centered approach, ensuring excellent supervision ratios and personalized care. A typical day involves diverse therapeutic interventions, enhancing your knowledge and experience in specialized musculoskeletal therapy.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85745
  • 8 D,
  • April 6, 2026
  • 26 weeks
$2,259 to $2,328
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Tucson, AZ let you help patients recover from injury and illness through movement, pain management, and hands-on care. You will review medical histories, assess patient function, develop individualized care plans, and use exercises and manual therapy to restore mobility and reduce pain?turn3753search0?. You will collaborate with other providers and educate patients and families?turn3753search1?. Recommended qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, passing the National Physical Therapy Exam, and active state licensure. One year of clinical experience is suggested, along with strong adaptability and communication skills?turn3753search1?. Tucson, AZ offers stunning desert landscapes, vibrant arts, and a rich culinary scene. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Tucson, AZ.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85712
  • 8 D,
  • April 6, 2026
  • 26 weeks
$2,259 to $2,328
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Tucson, AZ let you help patients recover from injury and illness through movement, pain management, and hands-on care. You will review medical histories, assess patient function, develop individualized care plans, and use exercises and manual therapy to restore mobility and reduce pain?turn3753search0?. You will collaborate with other providers and educate patients and families?turn3753search1?. Recommended qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, passing the National Physical Therapy Exam, and active state licensure. One year of clinical experience is suggested, along with strong adaptability and communication skills?turn3753search1?. Tucson, AZ offers stunning desert landscapes, vibrant arts, and a rich culinary scene. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Tucson, AZ.
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Find Physical Therapist Jobs in Atlanta, GA

AMN Healthcare currently has Travel Physical Therapist positions available in city.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Physical Therapist – Acute
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30308
  • 8 D,
  • March 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,081 to $2,144
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30329
  • 8 D,
  • March 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,943 to $2,003
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Atlanta, GA let you help patients recover from injury and illness through movement, pain management, and hands-on care. You will review medical histories, assess patient function, develop individualized care plans, and use exercises and manual therapy to restore mobility and reduce pain?turn3882search0?. You will collaborate with other providers and educate patients and families. Recommended qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, passing the National Physical Therapy Exam, and active Georgia licensure. One year of clinical experience is suggested, along with strong adaptability and communication skills?turn3882search2?. Atlanta, GA offers a vibrant city life, diverse neighborhoods, and a thriving arts and dining scene. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Atlanta, GA.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30338
  • 8 D,
  • March 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,782 to $1,836
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30319
  • 8 D,
  • March 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,782 to $1,836
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
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Find Physical Therapist Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

AMN Healthcare currently has Travel Physical Therapist positions available in city.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Skilled
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado – 80910
  • February 20, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,143 to $2,209
Weekly Pay*
Travel healthcare jobs in Colorado Springs, CO let you deliver patient care in a city known for its outdoor recreation and vibrant community. You will assess patients, monitor vital signs, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. You will also educate patients and families, maintain accurate health records, and support emotional needs through counseling and referrals?turn3667search2?. Required qualifications include active state licensure and relevant clinical experience. Adaptability and strong communication skills are recommended?turn3667search2?. Colorado Springs, CO offers access to hiking trails, parks, and a lively downtown with dining and entertainment. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this travel healthcare assignment in Colorado Springs, CO.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado – 80918
  • 8 D,
  • March 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,978 to $2,038
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Colorado Springs, CO let you help patients recover from injury and illness while enjoying excellent compensation, discounts, and perks through AMN Healthcare. In this role, you will review patient medical histories, assess movement and function, and develop individualized care plans. You will use exercises, stretching, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease pain and improve mobility. Required qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, passing the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE), and active Colorado licensure. One year of recent clinical experience and strong adaptability and communication skills are recommended?turn3224search0??turn3224search1?. Colorado Springs, CO offers stunning mountain views, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant local culture. AMN Healthcare provides dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Colorado Springs, CO.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado – 80907
  • 8 D,
  • March 6, 2026
$1,918 to $1,976
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado – 80919
  • 8 D,
  • February 20, 2026
$1,918 to $1,976
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment
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Find Physical Therapist Jobs in Tacoma, WA

AMN Healthcare currently has Travel Physical Therapist positions available in city.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Tacoma, Washington – 98444
  • May 11, 2026
  • 26 weeks
$2,500 to $2,576
Weekly Pay*
join the team at ATI Clinic, set in the vibrant city of Spanaway, WA. Spanaway offers attractions like Debbie Dolittle’s Petting Zoo, Spanaway Park with its scenic waterfront, and diverse community events. The clinic is known for its commitment to delivering exceptional musculoskeletal care, recognized for award-winning outcomes. This position requires a dedicated healthcare professional to provide quality care to patients under a collaborative and dynamic atmosphere. Responsibilities include managing patient care plans, performing relevant procedures, and documenting EMR accurately. Work shifts are designed to ensure optimal patient interaction and professional development. This role provides a unique opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment, contributing to impactful healthcare solutions.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Tacoma, Washington – 98405
  • 8 D,
  • March 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,328 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
Excellent, state of the art OP facility is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Tacoma, Washington – 98402
  • 10 D,
  • July 20, 2026
  • 26 weeks
$2,265 to $2,334
Weekly Pay*
This Pelvic Floor Certified Physical Therapist job in Tacoma, WA will let you deliver specialized outpatient care for patients with pelvic floor dysfunction. You will assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans, educate patients on exercises and self-management, and maintain thorough documentation. Responsibilities include collaborating with other healthcare professionals and supporting patients through sensitive health concerns. Required qualifications are a current Washington physical therapy license and pelvic floor certification. Tacoma, WA offers scenic waterfronts, vibrant arts, and easy access to outdoor recreation. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and 24/7 career management with the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Pelvic Floor Certified Physical Therapist assignment in Tacoma, WA.
travel Compact State
Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Tacoma, Washington – 98402
  • 8 D,
  • July 20, 2026
  • 26 weeks
$2,265 to $2,334
Weekly Pay*
This Pelvic Floor Certified Physical Therapist job in Tacoma, WA will let you deliver specialized outpatient care for patients with pelvic floor dysfunction. You will assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans, educate patients on exercises and self-management, and maintain thorough documentation. Responsibilities include collaborating with other healthcare professionals and supporting patients through sensitive health concerns. Required qualifications are a current Washington physical therapy license and pelvic floor certification. Tacoma, WA offers scenic waterfronts, vibrant arts, and easy access to outdoor recreation. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and 24/7 career management with the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Pelvic Floor Certified Physical Therapist assignment in Tacoma, WA.
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Nationwide Job Market Insights for Travel Physical Therapist Professionals

In the ever-evolving landscape of travel Physical Therapist positions, understanding key statistics is essential for making informed career decisions. Below, you will find a comprehensive overview of the current job market, including average pay trends from the past three months, as well as insights into the average, minimum, and maximum pay for positions held over the last year. This information is not only vital for evaluating potential income but also for identifying which roles may align best with your career goals.

Additionally, the charts provide a valuable look at the variety and distribution of healthcare facilities across the United States that are actively seeking qualified Physical Therapists. Whether you’re interested in outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, or acute care hospitals, leveraging this data can help you navigate the opportunities available to you. We encourage you to explore these insights to better understand how you can position yourself effectively in this dynamic job market.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Physical Therapist Jobs in the United States

What is the average pay for a Travel Physical Therapist job nationwide?

As of February 20, 2026, the average weekly pay for a Travel Physical Therapist job nationwide is $2,023. This figure is based on 14,824 job placements, reflecting compensation trends for professionals in the field.

What is the highest weekly pay for a Travel Physical Therapist job in US?

Based on 14,824 recent jobs as of February 20, 2026, the highest weekly pay for a Travel Physical Therapist job in the US is $9,177, working as a School Physical Therapist.

What types of experience are most commonly required for a Travel Physical Therapist job across the US?

Most Physical Therapist positions in the US typically require a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and state licensure, along with clinical experience through internships or residency programs. Additionally, employers often look for strong interpersonal skills, as effective communication with patients and healthcare teams is essential in this role.

What types of job opportunities are typically available for Physical Therapist positions in the United States?

Physical Therapist professionals in the United States can typically find a range of job opportunities, including Travel, Permanent, Per Diem, Strike, and Telehealth positions. Each option offers different levels of flexibility, stability, and work environments to fit various career goals and lifestyles.

What types of healthcare facilities typically offer Outpatient, Skilled, and Acute Travel positions for Physical Therapist professionals across the US?

Outpatient clinics, rehabilitation hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities commonly provide travel positions for Physical Therapists, as they focus on rehabilitative services without requiring overnight stays. Additionally, acute care hospitals often seek traveling professionals to address short-term patient needs in emergency or intensive care settings.

What types of specialties are common for a Physical Therapist professional working a Travel job in the US?

Common specialties for physical therapists in travel jobs across the US include orthopedic, geriatrics, pediatrics, and neurological rehabilitation. Many travel physical therapists focus on orthopedic settings, addressing musculoskeletal injuries and post-operative care. Additionally, some may work with specific populations, such as children or elderly patients, to provide tailored care. The demand for these specialties often varies based on geographical location and facility needs.

What are some main factors a Travel Physical Therapist professional might consider when seeking a Outpatient, Skilled, and Acute job in a city in the United States?

Travel Physical Therapist Allied professionals should consider the demand for outpatient and skilled services in the target city, as well as the availability of suitable housing and living conditions to ensure a comfortable stay. Additionally, they may evaluate the local healthcare landscape, including potential employers and the support network available for travelers.

What are some popular cities in the United States where Travel Physical Therapist professionals would prefer to work and live?

Some of the most popular cities for travel physical therapists and allied professionals include places like San Diego, known for its beautiful weather, and Austin, which offers a vibrant culture and job opportunities. Additionally, cities like Seattle and Denver attract professionals with their outdoor activities and health-focused communities. These locations not only provide competitive salaries but also a high quality of life, making them ideal for those in the healthcare field.

What important factors should a Travel Physical Therapist professional consider when evaluating a new position in Outpatient, Skilled, and Acute specialties in the United States?

Travel Physical Therapists should consider the facility’s reputation, the support and resources available for patient care, and the alignment of the job’s demands with their professional skills and goals. Additionally, understanding the local cost of living and the potential for work-life balance in the new location is crucial. These factors will help ensure a fulfilling and sustainable travel experience while providing quality patient care.

Which US Cities Offer Travel Physical Therapist Job Opportunities?

For travel Physical Therapists seeking rewarding opportunities across diverse landscapes, AMN Healthcare offers promising positions in five vibrant cities: Tucson, Tacoma, Redding, Honolulu, and Seattle. Each of these locations not only boasts unique job openings in outpatient, skilled, and acute settings but also presents compelling lifestyle options for healthcare professionals eager to explore new environments while developing their careers.

In Tucson, Physical Therapists can expect to earn between $1,428 and $2,477 per week, making it an attractive option for those who want to balance work and leisure. The cost of living is relatively affordable compared to many cities, allowing for more disposable income to explore the stunning Sonoran Desert and vibrant arts scene. Housing options range from charming adobe homes to modern apartments, and the warm, sunny climate means outdoor activities, like hiking at Saguaro National Park or enjoying the city’s many festivals, are at your doorstep year-round.

Tacoma stands out with a weekly pay range between $1,463 and $2,462, and it offers a rich mix of historic charm and modern flair. The cost of living is competitive, making it an appealing option for Physical Therapists who want to enjoy what the Pacific Northwest has to offer. Housing is diverse, from historic homes near the waterfront to chic downtown apartments. Tacoma’s location provides quick access to both mountains and beaches, and outdoor enthusiasts can revel in the numerous parks, museums, and local breweries that enrich the city’s lifestyle.

Redding presents impressive earning potential, with weekly wages from $1,570 to $3,048, appealing to those who prioritize financial rewards in addition to career satisfaction. The cost of living is moderate, which allows for a good quality of life surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Northern California. Housing options include spacious single-family homes and budget-friendly apartments, all bathed in a warm, Mediterranean climate. The nearby Shasta Lake and Lassen Volcanic National Park provide unparalleled recreational opportunities, allowing for a healthy work-life balance filled with adventure and nature exploration.

Healthcare professionals considering Honolulu will find a vibrant city with wages ranging from $1,394 to $2,611 per week, but be prepared for a higher cost of living that reflects island life. The housing market varies significantly, from oceanfront condos to more modest inland homes. The tropical climate and picturesque beaches invite a laid-back lifestyle, while an array of cultural festivals, outdoor activities, and culinary delights create an enriching experience beyond just work. The fusion of natural beauty and a dynamic health community makes Honolulu an enticing destination for travel Physical Therapists.

Finally, Seattle’s bustling environment offers a competitive salary range of $1,463 to $2,448 per week, attracting travel Physical Therapists eager to explore innovative healthcare settings. Although the cost of living is higher, the city provides an unmatched work environment enriched with cutting-edge technology and a focus on professional development. Housing options are varied, with everything from trendy lofts in the heart of downtown to charming neighborhoods like Ballard. Surrounded by water, mountains, and evergreen forests, Seattle offers an incredible lifestyle, including iconic landmarks like Pike Place Market, vibrant music scenes, and ample outdoor recreational activities, ensuring every day is full of new adventures.

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.