Physical Therapist National Traveler

Upstream Rehabilitation · Maple Lawn, MD

Posted 8/20/2026 · last confirmed live 8/26/2026

Physical Therapist – National Traveler (Journey by Upstream)   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.   Follow @Lifeatupstream on  Instagram , and check out our  LinkedIn  company page to learn more about what it’s like to be part of the  #upstreamfamily. CLICK HERE TO LEARN EVEN MORE ABOUT UPSTREAM 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.

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