Physical Therapist in Tawas City, Michigan
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Tawas City, MI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,257/Per Week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $62.69
- Weekly
- $2,257
- Yearly (full-time)
- $117,364
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $62.69/hour — 29% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Michigan ($48.51/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, 36 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 Michigan right now
- 52 open Physical Therapist jobs in Michigan from 7 agencies, 4 of them in Tawas City.
- Pay in these listings: $26.64 – $75.92/hour, median $53.21/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Michigan: $48.51/hour ($100,901/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($61.25/hour across 6 jobs).
Job description
Join us for an engaging 13-week travel opportunity in Tawas City, Michigan, as a Physical Therapist working primarily in outpatient settings with some acute care. This role involves working night shifts, giving you a chance to experience a different side of healthcare while collaborating with a dedicated team. You'll be responsible for providing quality outpatient therapy, utilizing your expertise to help patients regain their mobility and independence. The setting offers a unique chance to develop your skills in a scenic coastal community that balances work with a touch of small-town charm. If you’re ready for a new adventure and a chance to make an impact, this assignment is perfect for you.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with crisp autumn air, making it comfortable for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery. Expect colorful foliage and cool, refreshing days—ideal for enjoying the natural beauty of the Michigan coastline.
Fun Things To Do:
- Lighthouse visits: Explore the historic Tawas Point Lighthouse, offering stunning views and a glimpse into maritime history.
- Outdoor boating and fishing: Take advantage of the Great Lakes for a day of fishing or relaxing on the water.
- Day trip to Alpena: Visit the Alpena Wildlife Sanctuary and enjoy scenic hiking trails.
- Manistee River cruise: Experience a relaxing boat tour along the river, surrounded by natural beauty.
- Historic downtown Tawas City: Discover local shops, cafes, and charming local events making for a lively community vibe.
Job Specifics:
Location: Tawas City, Michigan
Shift: Nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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