Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Traveling Physical Therapist Opportunity

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling physical therapist team in Mesquite, TX working in an outpatient clinic where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Texas Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in outpatient physical therapy preferred; candidate must be comfortable performing 60-minute evaluations and follow-up treatment sessions.
• Demonstrated ability to complete thorough evaluations, develop measurable goals, and document care in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines.
• Ability to supervise and delegate to therapy assistants or other discipline-specific staff as needed.
• Maintain professional licensure and complete state-mandated continuing education requirements.
• Preferred: experience with functional outcome measures, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in electronic medical records.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
• Schedule: 5x8.
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks.
• Patient Visit Structure: 60-minute evaluation plus treatment sessions.

Location Highlights

Mesquite, TX offers easy access to urban amenities and outdoor recreation. Downtown Dallas is approximately 15 miles west, providing cultural attractions such as the Dallas Arts District and the Perot Museum within a 20–35 minute drive. Mesquite is adjacent to Lake Ray Hubbard, about 10–15 minutes by car, offering boating and waterfront trails for an active, suburban lifestyle. The city provides quick access to I-30 and I-635 for regional commuting and is within 30–45 minutes of major airports including Dallas Love Field and Dallas/Fort Worth International for travel options. Local points of interest include Mesquite Championship Rodeo and Towne Centre shopping and dining areas, supporting a suburban living experience with regular community events.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We appreciate your time and responsiveness. A competitive benefits package is available starting the first day. Details will be provided by your recruiter.

Impacting Patient Care

Join a team-focused outpatient setting and apply clinical reasoning to support patient return to community activities. You will be expected to follow organizational safety practices, complete timely documentation, participate in performance improvement activities, and pursue professional development with managerial support.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.