Physical Therapist in Dallas, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,781/Per Week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $44.52
- Weekly
- $1,781
- Yearly (full-time)
- $92,612
- Contract length
- 12 weeks
This job pays about $44.52/hour — 12% below the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Texas ($50.87/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in Texas right now
- 162 open Physical Therapist jobs in Texas from 8 agencies, 16 of them in Dallas.
- Pay in these listings: $18.75 – $73.09/hour, median $50.55/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Texas: $50.87/hour ($105,810/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($60.84/hour across 28 jobs).
Job description
This 12-week travel contract offers a unique opportunity to work at a pioneering inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Dallas, Texas. You will be part of a dedicated team providing specialized physical medicine services to patients recovering from severe injuries and neurological conditions. The role involves engaging with patients in a structured, intense rehabilitation setting, focusing on restoring function and improving quality of life. The assignment features consistent 8-hour shifts and an emphasis on personalized care, allowing you to make a meaningful difference in patients' recovery journeys while experiencing a vibrant Texas city.
Weather:
Expect generally warm and mild weather around this time of year, with plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures. It’s an ideal period to enjoy outdoor adventures and explore the city’s many attractions with moderate humidity and pleasant conditions.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Dallas Museum of Art: Immerse yourself in a world-class collection of artworks and cultural exhibits.
- Explore Klyde Warren Park: Relax in this urban green space with food trucks, live music, and outdoor activities.
- Take a day trip to Fort Worth Stockyards: Discover cowboy history, watch cattle drives, and enjoy Western-themed entertainment.
- Hike at Cedar Ridge Preserve: Enjoy scenic trails and observe local wildlife in this beautiful nature sanctuary.
- Tour the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza: Learn about Dallas history and the site of President Kennedy’s assassination.
Job Specifics:
Location: Dallas, Texas
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 12 weeks, with approximately 40 hours per week
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