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    Open travel therapy jobs in every discipline

    Travel therapy jobs concentrate where rehab caseloads run highest: inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient ortho clinics, home health, acute-care hospitals, and school districts. Advantis lists open travel therapist contracts across all six disciplines: Physical Therapy, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Speech-Language Pathology, and Speech-Language Pathology Assistant. Most assignments run 13 weeks with frequent extensions. Right now 1,337 travel therapy contracts are open, with the most in California, Texas, and Georgia and start dates from July to December. Every listing carries live weekly pay, setting, and start date up front. Filter the open therapy travel jobs above by discipline, setting, start date, and weekly pay to find the one that fits your background.

    Travel therapy at a glance

    The whole picture, up top

    Updated today
    $2,087
    Median weekly pay
    Range $1,220–$3,239 on open jobs
    1,337+
    Open travel therapy jobs
    Updated through the day
    1 in 5
    Americans will be 65+ by 2030
    Census Bureau: the demand engine behind rising rehab caseloads
    ~100
    PT, OT & SLP openings, every day
    About 36,700 a year projected through 2034 (BLS)
    7x
    Faster than the U.S. economy
    Therapy offices: 23.3% vs 3.1% total U.S. employment growth, 2024–34 (BLS)
    11–18%
    Projected growth, 2024–34
    BLS, five published therapy occupations, vs a 3% all-occupation average
    Read the full therapy licensing & compact guide
    Pay and open jobs are live Advantis inventory (marketplace contract value, not a staff wage). Growth and openings from the Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–34 projections; annual openings combine the PT, OT, and SLP occupations (therapist level; assistants excluded). Industry growth refers to the BLS offices-of-PT, OT & speech-therapists industry (title includes audiologists); ratio cards compare it against BLS’s 3.1% total-employment and 3% all-occupation baselines from the same 2024–34 projections. Aging projection from the U.S. Census Bureau. Figures are general information, not advice.

    What keeps travel therapy demand strong

    Therapy demand is structural, not a passing surge. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment growth of 11% to 18% from 2024 to 2034 across the five therapy occupations it publishes: physical therapists at 11% with about 13,200 openings a year, occupational therapists at 14%, and speech-language pathologists at 15%, with the assistant-level groups growing faster still. The engine is demographic: with 1 in 5 Americans reaching 65+ by 2030, the BLS projections overview ranks outpatient therapy offices among the 15 fastest-growing industries in the economy at 23.3% through 2034, more than seven times the pace projected for total U.S. employment. For travelers, that demand now pairs with real license portability: the PT Compact covers 37 member jurisdictions on a single privilege, the OT Compact began issuing privileges in January 2026, and the ASLP-IC, itself spanning 37 member jurisdictions, issued its first SLP privileges in late 2025. All three therapy professions now have a live interstate compact, which turns a multi-state search from a paperwork problem into a scheduling decision.

    The facilities hiring travel therapists

    Advantis Medical fills travel therapy roles at dozens of partner facilities nationwide, from inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and Level I trauma centers to skilled nursing networks and busy outpatient clinics. Here are six currently hiring therapy travelers.

    BenchMark Physical Therapy

    Birmingham, AL

    An outpatient therapy network in Birmingham, AL, offering physical, occupational, and speech therapy, plus hand therapy, pelvic health, dry needling, and concussion care.

    Drayer Physical Therapy Institute

    Hummelstown, PA

    Outpatient physical, occupational, and speech-language therapy based in Hummelstown, PA, with certified hand therapy, pelvic health, concussion management, and LSVT-BIG for Parkinson's.

    Salinas Valley Post Acute

    Salinas, CA

    A skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Salinas, CA, with short-term rehabilitation and physical, occupational, and speech-language therapy.

    Cypress Ridge Care Center

    99 beds · Monterey, CA

    A 99-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Monterey, CA, with short-term physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

    Select Specialty Hospital - Pensacola Long-Term Acute

    52 beds · Pensacola, FL

    A 52-bed long-term acute-care hospital in Pensacola, FL, providing physical and occupational therapy for medically complex patients.

    Pacific Coast Post Acute

    Salinas, CA

    A skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Salinas, CA, with short-term rehabilitation and physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

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    Travel therapy jobs FAQs

    What license do you need for travel therapy jobs?
    Therapy licensure is state-by-state: PTs and PTAs need a license (or PT Compact privilege) in the state where they’ll work, OTs and OTAs license through each state board or a newly issued OT Compact privilege, and SLPs typically pair state licensure with ASHA CCC-SLP certification. Advantis’s licensing team walks travelers through each state’s process before the start date.
    How much do travel therapy jobs pay?
    Weekly pay on open Advantis therapy contracts currently runs $1,220 to $3,239, with a median around $2,087. Therapist-level roles (PT, OT, SLP) sit at the top of the range, while assistant-level contracts (PTA, OTA, SLPA) typically land below the median. Every listing shows live weekly pay up front: marketplace contract value, not a staff wage.
    What settings do travel therapists work in?
    Assignments span acute-care hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient ortho clinics, home health, and school districts. The setting shapes the caseload far more than the city does, so filter by setting keywords in the search above to match your background.
    Do therapy licensure compacts make starting faster?
    Increasingly, yes. The PT Compact lets eligible PTs and PTAs purchase privileges across 37 member jurisdictions and often start in days instead of months. The OT Compact began issuing privileges in January 2026, and the ASLP-IC issued its first SLP privileges in late 2025. Both are expanding state by state, and our team confirms eligibility per contract.
    Can PTAs, OTAs, and SLPAs take travel contracts?
    Yes. Assistant-level therapy travelers are in steady demand, especially in skilled nursing and outpatient settings. BLS projects the assistant groups to grow 16–18% through 2034, the fastest rates in the therapy set. Use the Specialty filter above to see PTA, OTA, or SLPA contracts specifically.
    How often are travel therapy jobs updated on Advantis Medical?
    Advantis refreshes its therapy listings throughout the day as partner facilities release new roles. The board currently shows 1,337 open therapy contracts, each with weekly pay, setting, and start date shown up front, so sorting by newest surfaces what just opened.