Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,029 to $2,091 per week in Kingwood, TX

AMN Healthcare Allied · Houston, TX Full Time
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Physical Therapist Location: Kingwood, TX Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied Pay: $2,029 to $2,091 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Description & Requirements Physical Therapist - Outpatient - (PT) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2029.00 - $2091.00 Travel Physical Therapist outpatient jobs in Kingwood, TX with AMN Healthcare let you help patients regain mobility and function in a friendly Texas community. As a travel PT, you will perform patient evaluations, develop treatment plans, and use evidence-based techniques to improve outcomes. You will educate patients and families, document progress, and collaborate with a clinical team. Experience with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions is valued[1]. To qualify, you need a degree from a CAPTE-accredited PT program, a current Texas PT license or compact license, and BLS certification. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage a full clinical caseload are recommended[1]. Kingwood, TX is known for its picturesque parks, trails, and welcoming community atmosphere[2]. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist outpatient assignment in Kingwood, TX. Required Qualifications Physical Therapist, Outpatient PT(Compact Accepted) Certifications: BLS(Copy needed) SSN Required DOB Required References: 1 Reference in entire work history License and OP experience are required. Preferred Qualifications Travel experience is preferred Facility Location Kingwood is heavily wooded with tall pine trees and fragrant magnolias. There’s a huge natural wildlife which includes a variety of birds, fish and deer. Kingwood itself is a 14,000 acre community which is located to the northeast of Houston and there is always something entertaining to do in the city, such as going from Deerwood Club to Kingwood Country Club or playing golf with some friends on a Saturday afternoon. Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. physical therapist, physical therapy, PT, physiotherapy, rehabilitation therapist, physician rehab therapist, rehabilitation, rehab, allied health, allied, outpatient physical therapist, outpatient PT, outpatient Requirements Physical Therapist, Outpatient PT(Compact Accepted) Certifications: BLS(Copy needed) SSN Required DOB Required References: 1 Reference in entire work history License and OP experience are required. Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

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General overview for this role type — specific duties and requirements vary by employer.

Support roles in senior living — housekeeping, maintenance, activities, and social work — are far more resident-facing than similar positions in other industries. Housekeepers and maintenance staff interact with residents in their personal living spaces daily, which requires discretion, patience, and genuine respect for the people who live there. In Texas, even non-clinical staff must complete facility-specific training on topics like abuse prevention, infection control, and emergency procedures.

Activities coordinators and social workers play a direct role in resident well-being — isolation and depression are significant concerns in senior living, and programming that keeps residents socially engaged has measurable health outcomes. Maintenance staff in senior care need to understand life-safety systems (fire alarms, emergency generators, call systems) and are often the first responders for building emergencies. Background checks are required for all positions, and many facilities prefer candidates who have previous experience working with older adults.

What to Expect in This Role Day-to-Day

Based on typical senior living facilities in the Houston area.

For housekeeping roles, the day follows a room-by-room schedule — cleaning resident rooms, sanitizing common areas, managing laundry, and responding to spill or accident cleanups as they happen. Infection control protocols are more rigorous than in hotels or commercial cleaning, especially during flu season or respiratory illness outbreaks.

Maintenance staff handle a daily work order queue — everything from changing light bulbs and fixing call buttons to HVAC maintenance and plumbing repairs. Life-safety equipment checks (fire extinguishers, exit lighting, generator testing) happen on set schedules. Activities professionals plan and lead group programming — exercise classes, crafts, music sessions, outings — and also provide one-on-one engagement for residents who cannot participate in group settings. Social workers manage care conferences, discharge planning, family mediation, and community resource referrals. Across all these roles, the common thread is that you become a familiar, trusted presence in residents' daily lives.

Houston Area Salary Data

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Home Health and Personal Care Aide positions in the Houston metro area earn a median wage of $11.27/hr ($23,442/yr). The typical range is $10.92 – $13.35/hr (25th–75th percentile).

Entry Level (10th) $22,235/yr
Houston Median $23,442/yr
Experienced (90th) $31,928/yr
vs. National Median -34.5%

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area). Salary data provided by Houston Senior Living Guide.

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