Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist
Tyler, TX
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,285/weekOverview
- Start Date05/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Tyler, TX at an outpatient facility 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
- Degree in Physical Therapy (Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral) 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 settings preferred, including general outpatient caseload management and productivity expectations (approximately 12 visits per day, 60 visits per week).
- Experience working with common outpatient populations including post-operative orthopedic, sports injuries, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions preferred.
- Clients may accept PT or PTA candidates; PT or PTA credential required accordingly.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient.
- Caseload: General outpatient; typical volume noted as about 12 visits per day and 60 visits per week.
- Candidate Type Accepted: PT or PTA.
Location Highlights
Tyler, TX offers a mix of outdoor recreation and regional cultural attractions within easy drives. The city is home to the Tyler Rose Garden and Tyler State Park is approximately 15 minutes away, offering hiking, mountain biking, and a lake for boating. The downtown Tyler Square features dining and live music within a short commute, and the Caldwell Zoo is a local attraction located about 10 minutes from central Tyler. For weekend excursions, Lake Tyler and Lake Palestine are within 30–45 minutes, providing fishing and water sports options for a coastal-adjacent lifestyle. Public events at the local museums and theaters create an urban-suburban blend suited for both active and relaxed lifestyles.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care and offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel PT and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. Use company resources and recruiter support to find the right assignment for your goals.
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.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Tyler, TX
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Tyler, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs in the 90s (°F) and lows in the 70s (°F).
- Winter average highs in the 50s (°F) and lows in the 30s (°F).
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online platforms.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is essential for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the pollen from pine trees.
- Tyler has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering Southern cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, local sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking in Tyler State Park.
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