Outpatient Travel Program Texas - Physical Therapist
Company : Select Medical
Location : Houston, TX, 77049
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 27 December 2025
Overview
SELECT PHYSICAL THERAPY
Internal Physical Therapist Travel Program
City/State: Houston, TX
Additional openings in: Crosby, Baytown, Houston, Humble, Texas City, or Willis TX
Specialties: Outpatient Orthopedics, Vestibular, Concussion, Oncology, Pelvic Health, Sports, Aquatics, Industrial, Pediatrics, and more!
Salary: $78,750- $100,000/year
Bonus: Up to $45,000 bonuses plus indefinite student loan help
Compensation is the starting at rate and based on experience
Job Description:
We proudly lead the way as the foremost provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation services nationwide, and we're excited to introduce you to our Travel Physical Therapy Program. With over 1,900 centers spanning 40 states, we are deeply committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Our mission is simple: we help patients rediscover their lives.
Travel Program:
Our Travel Physical Therapy Program offers a journey that combines career advancement, personal growth, and exploration. This program empowers physical therapists to provide top-tier clinical care across diverse communities while opening doors to numerous professional development opportunities and adventures along the way.
Benefits:
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision and dental plan
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans, as well as Life and Disability protection
- Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
- Elevate Your Skills: Full access to our unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications, journal clubs, and specialized training.
- Ease the Burden: Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
- Go Anywhere with Us: Choose from our list of travel program locations for your next six-month assignment.
Key Features:
- Travel to diverse communities and regions, expanding your horizons and embracing adventure.
- Work in different regions, contributing to your expertise as a physical therapist while leaving a lasting impact.
- Take charge of your career development through mentorship, specialized training, and exposure to various clinical settings.
Two-Year Commitment:
Make a lasting impact by committing to a two-year journey that includes completing four six-month assignments. This ensures ample time to fully immerse yourself in each community, learn from various clinical settings, and achieve mutual growth and success in partnership with us.
Lance CharrierClinical Recruiter - Outpatient DivisionSelect Physical Therapy /NovaCare Rehabilitation IA, KS, MI, MO, OKCell: 717-917-7372LCharrier@SelectMedical.comwww.SelectMedical.comResponsibilities
- Complete and maintain all corporate and clinical services required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations
- Evaluate, treat, direct, and document treatment for patients
- Maintain open and respectful communication with colleagues, physicians, patients, family members and third-party payors
- Attend/participate in center meetings as directed by the center manager
Qualifications
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school
- Current State physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure in the State of practice
- CPR certification
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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Frequently asked questions
This program offers physical therapists a unique chance to rotate through diverse outpatient settings across Texas, including Houston and surrounding cities. Exposure to varied specialties like orthopedics, vestibular, and oncology sharpens skills and broadens therapeutic approaches, fostering well-rounded clinical development.
Candidates must hold a physical therapy degree from an accredited institution and a valid or eligible Texas state PT license. CPR certification is also mandatory, ensuring readiness to meet clinical and emergency standards specific to outpatient travel assignments.
Therapists evaluate and treat patients, document progress meticulously, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians and payors. Participating in center meetings and maintaining compliance with clinical regulations are integral to sustaining high-quality care.
Yes, Select Medical provides strong orientation and mentorship initiatives that help therapists transition smoothly into new assignments. Additionally, access to paid national certifications and specialized CEU programs supports continuous professional growth.
Beyond competitive salaries ranging from $78,750 to $100,000 annually, Select Medical extends up to $45,000 in bonuses and indefinite student loan assistance. Comprehensive healthcare plans, generous PTO, and a 401(k) match further enrich the compensation package.
Houston's large healthcare market offers robust demand for travel PTs, but competition remains moderate due to abundant opportunities in neighboring cities like Baytown and Humble. Candidates with specialized skills in outpatient orthopedics or oncology often stand out.
Travel assignments provide variety, exposure to multiple clinical settings, and opportunities for personal exploration across Texas. This flexibility suits therapists seeking diverse experiences and professional advancement beyond a single outpatient facility.
The program emphasizes wellness with generous paid time off and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage. These benefits help therapists recharge effectively, maintaining both personal wellbeing and sustained clinical performance.
Houston-based travel PTs typically earn between $78,750 and $100,000 annually, which is competitive within Texas. This range often exceeds state averages for outpatient PT roles, especially when factoring in bonuses and student loan assistance.
Select Medical boasts over 1,900 centers nationwide, with diverse specialty exposure and structured mentorship. Their indefinite student loan help and substantial bonuses uniquely position their travel PT roles as both financially and career rewarding.