Travel PT Physical Therapist — San Antonio, TX — $1861 Est. Wkly - San Antonio, TX
- Travel
- BLS
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How this pay compares
This assignment posts $1,861 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel physical therapist assignments post a median of $2,268 a week, the middle half $2,050 to $2,460, across 1,317 assignments, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
Tax-free stipend limit here
GSA's per diem rate for San Antonio, TX (GSA's San Antonio area) is $149 a night for lodging in November 2026 and $74 a day for meals and incidentals: $1,561 a week. Agencies set tax-free housing and meal stipends against it, for a traveler who keeps a tax home elsewhere; the posting's own figure says what this assignment pays. Stipend limits in Texas.
Licensed in another state?
Texas issues and accepts PT Compact privileges: a physical therapist or PT assistant whose home state is a member can take this job on a compact privilege instead of a Texas license, $95 for a PT. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Texas license, apply to the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners) for a license by endorsement ($190, by its own page): what Texas asks. Every state's PT Compact status.
What Texas requires of a physical therapist
Physical Therapist License, from the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners).
- An applicant by endorsement applies and pays online, has an official transcript sent by the school, submits a passport-type photo, has NPTE scores sent through the FSBPT Score Transfer Service, passes the Texas Jurisprudence Assessment Module and completes a fingerprint-based criminal background check.
- Staying active: Every two years, with 30 continuing competence units (CCUs) for physical therapists, which include the Jurisprudence Assessment Module (TX JAM) and an HHS-approved Human Trafficking Prevention Training course.
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About the job
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ARMStaffing is looking for a Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehabilitation (Day Shift) in San Antonio, Texas.
Location
San Antonio, TX
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
Day Shift, 08:00-17:00, with a minimum of 2 weekend shifts per 4-week period expected.
Job Description
The Inpatient Rehabilitation unit at Methodist Hospital is a 32-bed facility focused on providing comprehensive rehabilitation services. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team consisting of approximately 35 therapists and 50 nurses to support patients in their recovery processes. The primary treatment focus will involve activities of daily living (ADLs) and various evaluations, utilizing equipment such as H200/L300 and the BURT EMR system (Meditech).
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy evaluations and treatments as per patient needs.
- Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Support patients in achieving rehabilitation goals focused on daily living activities.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment using BURT EMR system.
Required Experience
Candidates must have a basic knowledge of inpatient rehabilitation and demonstrate initiative and teamwork.
Certifications/Licensure
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements - we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.
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