Travel physical therapists, or travel PTs, facilitate recovery for injured or ill individuals by restoring physical function and mobility, and improving pain management. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the physical therapy profession is projected to have over 40,000 jobs added in the next ten years, making traveling an attractive and rewarding career option for these highly-sought clinicians. With Nomad, travel physical therapists have the opportunity to earn higher pay and explore new cities while continuing to have a positive impact on patients all over the country.

For our travel physical therapists, our goal is to make your journey as seamless as possible. One way we’ve done this is to create detailed FAQs to answer everything from the basics of travel PT salary to the differences in physical therapy specialties. Whether you’re an experienced travel PT or a new clinician looking to take your career to the next level, we’ve got you covered. Take a look at our handy resources below if you're thinking about taking a travel physical therapist job.