Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a travel Physical Therapist assignment in Pasadena, TX at 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 PT license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required. Outpatient experience required, including evaluations and plan of care development for musculoskeletal and general outpatient populations. Experience providing 60-minute evaluations and treatment sessions, including documentation of goals, functional quality indicators, and letters of medical necessity. Proficiency with electronic medical record documentation and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines. Ability to supervise and delegate to therapy aides or assistants and participate in student clinical education. Maintains professional licensure and completes state-mandated continuing education per the State Practice Act. Preferred: prior experience with patient safety programs, safe patient handling techniques, and outcomes-driven therapy programs.

Assignment Details

Facility Type: Outpatient clinic. Duration: 13 week assignment. Shift Pattern: 5x8 schedule. Caseload: Outpatient musculoskeletal and general outpatient patients with 60-minute evaluation plus treatment sessions. Documentation: Complete timely clinical documentation including goal writing, functional assessments, and charge entry.

Location Highlights

Pasadena, TX offers convenient access to Houston-area amenities and Gulf Coast recreation.

Pasadena is a 20- to 30-minute drive from downtown Houston and approximately 25 miles from Galveston Island and Gulf Coast beaches. The area is adjacent to Baytown and near Armand Bayou Nature Center, which provides over 2,500 acres of wetlands and trails for outdoor recreation within a 15- to 20-minute drive. Local points of interest include Battleship Texas Historic Site in La Porte (about 15 miles), the Houston Museum District (about 20–25 miles), and multiple waterfront parks along Galveston Bay suitable for boating and fishing. The region supports a suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban cultural attractions, professional sports venues, and regional airports such as William P. Hobby Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Airport within a 30–45 minute commute.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and professionalism. Travel benefits and support will be discussed by your recruiter upon contact.

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 of our associates.