Travel Physical Therapist Job
Lanham, MD
Contracted
Powerback - Contract - Doctor's Community R -R07A57
Mid Level
Embark on a rewarding journey as a Travel Physical Therapist in Lanham, Maryland, where your clinical expertise will illuminate paths to recovery and empower patients to reclaim independence. In this role, you’ll apply evidence based techniques across diverse settings, from outpatient clinics to inpatient facilities, guiding individuals through personalized treatment plans that reduce pain, restore mobility, and enhance daily function. Your hands on evaluation, problem solving, and patient education will translate into tangible improvements, helping people return to the activities they love. Beyond patient care, you’ll contribute to a collaborative team that values curiosity, compassion, and continuous learning. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to shape outcomes and grow as a leader in physical therapy. Maryland offers a tapestry of experiences, from the glittering waterfronts of the Chesapeake Bay to historic streets, world class museums, and vibrant urban centers. Lanham sits just outside the nation’s capital, a gateway to cultural events, renowned medical resources, and a thriving professional community. And for those who relish travel, there are opportunities to work in varied locations across the U.S., broadening your clinical perspective while keeping your skills sharp and your career trajectory high.
Located in Lanham, you’ll enjoy a convenient base with easy access to major transportation corridors, shopping, dining, and recreational options. The region blends suburban comfort with proximity to Washington, D.C., offering enriching experiences—from waterfront parks and nature trails to theaters and cuisine from around the world. Maryland’s scenic beauty is paired with a pace that supports work life harmony: short commutes, flexible scheduling options, and a strong emphasis on wellness and professional development. For clinicians who crave diversity, this assignment can extend to other locations within our network, granting you exposure to different patient populations, facility cultures, and treatment approaches—an ideal platform to refine your expertise while expanding your professional network. Your weekly earnings will reflect the market’s competitive compensation, with a pay range of $2,105 to $2,217, aligned with your experience and credentials, and a starting date of 03/06/2026. You’ll be scheduled for guaranteed hours at 35 per week, offering stability and predictability even as you enjoy the adventure of temporary assignments.
Role specifics and benefits: As a Physical Therapist in this program, you’ll perform comprehensive patient assessments, interpret diagnostic data, and design evidence informed, multi modality treatment plans focused on functional restoration. You’ll implement therapeutic interventions such as therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, gait training, neuromuscular reeducation, modalities, and assistive device recommendations. You’ll monitor progress, adjust goals, document outcomes, and communicate clearly with patients, families, and the broader care team to ensure coordinated care. Opportunities for professional growth abound: engage in continuing education, participate in clinical rounds, and share best practices with colleagues across disciplines. The role also features competitive benefits beyond pay, including a sign on bonus where applicable, housing assistance to reduce relocation stress, and the potential for contract extensions that allow you to deepen your impact with familiar teams or explore new settings. Comprehensive support is a cornerstone of the program: enjoy 24/7 assistance from a dedicated travel support team, access to a robust clinical mentoring network, and streamlined onboarding processes designed to help you hit the ground running. You’ll receive guidance on credentialing, licensure, and acclimating to new clinical environments, ensuring you feel confident and capable as you navigate different sites and patient populations. The combination of structured clinical responsibilities and flexible professional development opportunities makes this role ideal for therapists who value both patient outcomes and a thriving, evolving practice.
Company values: Our organization is rooted in empowering staff to advance their careers while maintaining a supportive, inclusive work environment. We invest in your growth through ongoing education, leadership development, and mentorship that respects your expertise and aspirations. You’ll find a culture that celebrates initiative, values collaboration, and prioritizes well being, recognizing that strong clinicians are happiest and most effective when they’re supported, respected, and connected to a vibrant professional community. The team emphasizes patient centered care, ethical practice, and innovation, continually refining approaches to improve outcomes and experience for both patients and staff. By joining, you align with a company dedicated to your long term success, offering pathways to advancement, recognition for excellence, and a network of colleagues across disciplines who share a commitment to quality care and service.
Call to action: If you’re a dedicated Physical Therapist ready to make a meaningful difference, seize this opportunity to join a company that values your contribution and supports your professional development every step of the way. Apply today to begin a journey that blends impactful clinical work, location advantages, and opportunities for growth across diverse settings. This assignment starts on 03/06/2026, spans multiple weeks with guaranteed 35 hours per week, and includes a competitive weekly pay range of $2,105–$2,217, with housing assistance, a potential sign on bonus, and extension options. Note that the exact compensation package and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. If you’re seeking variety, growth, and a chance to enrich both your practice and your life, we can’t wait to meet you.
Located in Lanham, you’ll enjoy a convenient base with easy access to major transportation corridors, shopping, dining, and recreational options. The region blends suburban comfort with proximity to Washington, D.C., offering enriching experiences—from waterfront parks and nature trails to theaters and cuisine from around the world. Maryland’s scenic beauty is paired with a pace that supports work life harmony: short commutes, flexible scheduling options, and a strong emphasis on wellness and professional development. For clinicians who crave diversity, this assignment can extend to other locations within our network, granting you exposure to different patient populations, facility cultures, and treatment approaches—an ideal platform to refine your expertise while expanding your professional network. Your weekly earnings will reflect the market’s competitive compensation, with a pay range of $2,105 to $2,217, aligned with your experience and credentials, and a starting date of 03/06/2026. You’ll be scheduled for guaranteed hours at 35 per week, offering stability and predictability even as you enjoy the adventure of temporary assignments.
Role specifics and benefits: As a Physical Therapist in this program, you’ll perform comprehensive patient assessments, interpret diagnostic data, and design evidence informed, multi modality treatment plans focused on functional restoration. You’ll implement therapeutic interventions such as therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, gait training, neuromuscular reeducation, modalities, and assistive device recommendations. You’ll monitor progress, adjust goals, document outcomes, and communicate clearly with patients, families, and the broader care team to ensure coordinated care. Opportunities for professional growth abound: engage in continuing education, participate in clinical rounds, and share best practices with colleagues across disciplines. The role also features competitive benefits beyond pay, including a sign on bonus where applicable, housing assistance to reduce relocation stress, and the potential for contract extensions that allow you to deepen your impact with familiar teams or explore new settings. Comprehensive support is a cornerstone of the program: enjoy 24/7 assistance from a dedicated travel support team, access to a robust clinical mentoring network, and streamlined onboarding processes designed to help you hit the ground running. You’ll receive guidance on credentialing, licensure, and acclimating to new clinical environments, ensuring you feel confident and capable as you navigate different sites and patient populations. The combination of structured clinical responsibilities and flexible professional development opportunities makes this role ideal for therapists who value both patient outcomes and a thriving, evolving practice.
Company values: Our organization is rooted in empowering staff to advance their careers while maintaining a supportive, inclusive work environment. We invest in your growth through ongoing education, leadership development, and mentorship that respects your expertise and aspirations. You’ll find a culture that celebrates initiative, values collaboration, and prioritizes well being, recognizing that strong clinicians are happiest and most effective when they’re supported, respected, and connected to a vibrant professional community. The team emphasizes patient centered care, ethical practice, and innovation, continually refining approaches to improve outcomes and experience for both patients and staff. By joining, you align with a company dedicated to your long term success, offering pathways to advancement, recognition for excellence, and a network of colleagues across disciplines who share a commitment to quality care and service.
Call to action: If you’re a dedicated Physical Therapist ready to make a meaningful difference, seize this opportunity to join a company that values your contribution and supports your professional development every step of the way. Apply today to begin a journey that blends impactful clinical work, location advantages, and opportunities for growth across diverse settings. This assignment starts on 03/06/2026, spans multiple weeks with guaranteed 35 hours per week, and includes a competitive weekly pay range of $2,105–$2,217, with housing assistance, a potential sign on bonus, and extension options. Note that the exact compensation package and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. If you’re seeking variety, growth, and a chance to enrich both your practice and your life, we can’t wait to meet you.
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