Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join as a traveling Physical Therapist where you'll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we'll connect you with a recruiter who'll 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 Tennessee Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred; new graduates and first-time travelers will be considered.
• Experience in productivity expectations of ~60 visits/week and ability to manage 12-14 patients/day with follow-up double-booking expected is preferred.
• Ability to float to other clinic locations as needed.
• Availability to work up to 36-40 hours per week; OT must be approved by the clinic director before OT hours are worked.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Outpatient
• Shift Name: Days
• Shift Type: 8-hour day shifts, standard day schedule.
• Patient Population: Traditional outpatient orthopedics.
• Float Requirement: May be required to float to other clinics within the region.
• Productivity Expectation: Approximately 60 patient visits per week; typical daily caseload 12-14 patients.

Location Highlights.

McMinnville, TN offers access to outdoor recreation and a small-town main street experience. McMinnville is near Fall Creek Falls State Park, approximately a 40-50 minute drive, and within 60 miles of the Highland Rim and Cumberland Plateau for hiking and waterfalls. The town features a historic downtown Square with local dining and shops, and the nearby Tennessee River and Center Hill Lake are within a one-hour drive for boating and fishing. McMinnville provides a quieter, small-town lifestyle with regional access to Cookeville and Nashville for urban amenities, each within a 45-90 minute drive depending on destination.

Benefits Designed for Travelers


We value your commitment to impacting others, that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay.
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan.
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive Referral Bonuses.
• 100% Paid Housing Available.
• Travel & License Reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide


Join as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using an AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals.


EEO Statement


Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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 of our associates.