Physical Therapist National Traveler

Physical Therapist – National Traveler (Journey by Upstream)

Range: $120k - $135K

Nationwide - Competitive salary + housing stipend & bonuses - Adventure + Stability

Take Your PT Career on the Road — with the Security of Upstream Rehabilitation

• Tired of choosing between travel freedom and career stability?
• Now you don’t have to.

Join Journey by Upstream, our national travel physical therapy program designed for adventurous clinicians who want to explore new locations without sacrificing benefits, consistency, or career growth.

With over 1,200 outpatient clinics across 28 states, and 26+ respected regional brands like BenchMark, Results, and Drayer, Upstream offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to see the country, grow your skills, and build your career — all with one trusted employer.

Why PTs Choose Journey by Upstream

Exceptional total compensation package:

Competitive salary + monthly non-taxed housing stipend & travel reimbursement

Tiered assignment bonuses and productivity-based incentives

Student loan repayment opportunities

Paid Time Off, holidays, and paid relocation days between assignments

Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life and disability insurance

Structured onboarding, mentorship, and continuing education

Advantages You Won’t Find with a Travel Agency

Guaranteed full-time work – no risk of cancellations or lost hours

Continuous insurance coverage between assignments, even during PTO

One EMR and standardized systems across all Upstream clinics – no need to re-learn documentation each time

Flexible assignment lengths: typically 13 weeks, with 6- or 12-month options available

Career mobility – transition into a permanent location when you’re ready or keep exploring indefinitely

What You’ll Do

Develop personalized, evidence-based care plans

Deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy

Collaborate with local clinical teams and leaders across our brands

Build meaningful connections in new communities

Continue to learn and grow in a supportive, values-driven culture

What You’ll Need

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Active or pending Physical Therapist license in applicable state(s)

Your Next Adventure Starts Here

Combine your passion for outpatient orthopedics with your love for travel and new experiences. As part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, the nation’s largest dedicated outpatient rehab provider, you’ll enjoy the freedom of travel and the security of a full-time employer.

• Join thousands of clinicians who are redefining what it means to love where you work.
• Apply today to start your Journey.

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Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.

Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.