Travel Physical Therapist Job

Embark on a transformative journey as a Travel Physical Therapist in Minnesota, delivering high‑impact rehabilitation care in Albert Lea and surrounding communities. In this role, you’ll empower patients to reclaim independence, restore mobility, and reduce pain through evidence‑based physical therapy that blends skill, compassion, and innovation. You’ll guide patients through tailored plans, from initial assessment to progress milestones and safe discharge, celebrating each stride toward regained function. This is more than a job—it's a chance to shape lives, collaborate with dynamic rehab teams, and grow as a clinician who makes a measurable difference. Minnesota offers a compelling backdrop for your professional mission: pristine lakes, lush woodlands, vibrant small towns, and a welcoming culture that invites you to explore its natural beauty between sessions. From tranquil lakefronts to scenic byways and lively cultural scenes, you’ll find opportunities to recharge and reconnect with what motivates you, while still delivering exceptional care to those who need it most.

Albert Lea, Minnesota, presents a welcoming setting for clinical excellence within a supportive community. You’ll work within a collaborative medical environment that values interdisciplinary teamwork, open communication, and patient‑centered outcomes. The region combines the advantages of a tight‑knit healthcare network with access to diverse patient populations, offering you the chance to broaden your clinical perspective across ortho, neuro, geriatrics, and functional mobility. For those drawn to travel, this assignment also opens pathways to work in other locations across the United States, enriching your professional portfolio with varied practice settings, patient needs, and regional nuances. Expect a stable, patient‑focused environment, competitive scheduling, and the resource backing you need to deliver outstanding therapy while fulfilling personal and professional goals.

Role Specifics and Benefits:
- Core responsibilities: conduct comprehensive PT evaluations; design and implement individualized treatment plans; apply manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, and functional mobility therapies; monitor patient progress, adjust plans accordingly, and document outcomes; educate patients and families on home exercise programs and self‑management; collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other therapists to optimize care; participate in discharge planning and transition of care to community or home settings.
- Growth and advancement: leverage a robust platform that supports ongoing professional development within the Physical Therapy specialty, with opportunities to deepen expertise across rehab domains and pursue extended assignments that broaden clinical horizons. The role is designed to foster autonomy while providing mentorship and access to resources that accelerate your growth as a clinician.
- Competitive benefits: earn a compelling weekly pay of $1,964–$2,104, with the potential for earning bonuses based on performance and program needs. Benefit from housing assistance to ease transition, and the flexibility of contract extensions that align with your career plans and lifestyle. The package is structured to recognize your expertise while offering stability during the assignment.
- Comprehensive support: experience 24/7 dedicated support as you travel with the company, ensuring you’re never alone on the road or in a new clinical environment. From onboarding to orientation and ongoing assistance, a responsive team stands ready to help you navigate housing, scheduling, licensing, and any on‑the‑spot needs.

This assignment is designed to respect your professional boundaries and your life outside work, with guaranteed hours of 40 per week, and a start date of 04/19/2026. Duration is listed in weeks, with extension opportunities that reflect your performance, preferences, and the evolving needs of the facilities you serve. You’ll have the security of consistent hours and the freedom to broaden your clinical repertoire through exposure to diverse patient populations and practice settings.

Company Values:
Our company is committed to empowering our staff, prioritizing career advancement, and cultivating a supportive work environment where clinicians feel valued and heard. You’ll join a culture that recognizes your expertise, invests in your continued learning, and celebrates your professional milestones. The focus is on collaboration, open communication, and a patient‑centered approach that reinforces your confidence as a clinician and your satisfaction as a member of a dedicated rehab family.

Call to Action:
If you’re ready to elevate your physical therapy career, apply now to embark on a rewarding travel assignment that honors your skills and supports your growth. This is your opportunity to contribute meaningfully, learn across diverse settings, and be part of a company that places your development at the forefront. Discover Minnesota’s charm, expand your clinical impact, and join a team that values your contribution every step of the way.

Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Start Date: 04/19/2026. Duration: Weeks. Guaranteed Hours: 40.0 per week. Weekly pay: $1,964–$2,104. Housing assistance and extension opportunities available. 24/7 support while traveling with the company.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more


• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more


• Local contract and per diem opportunities


• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns


• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly


• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start


• 24/7 support while you are on assignment


• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs


• Access to multiple job options at once


• Flexible assignment locations


• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.