Helping travel therapists take control of their careers and live the adventure of their dreams.
Travel therapy can seem confusing. Here you can learn from some of our mistakes and successes! A great place to start for new grads or therapists considering the travel PT life.
Top 5 Reasons to Become a Travel PT: #4 – Personal Development In this mini-series we will go into the Top 5 reasons to become a travel PT. Over the next few days we will dive into both the obvious and the unspoken reasons for becoming a travel therapist. Check out the other Top...
Top 5 Reasons to Become a Travel PT: #5 – Financial Freedom / Travel Pay In this mini-series we will go into the Top 5 reasons to become a travel PT. Over the next few days we will dive into both the obvious and the unspoken reasons for becoming a travel therapist. Check out...
Traveling with a Baby: 3-6 Months In this post I’d like to share a bit of what we, idiot novice parents, have learned during the past few months, and given that we tend to live a more minimalist lifestyle, what gear (baby stuff) we have found is worth bringing along for the adventure. Prior...
Stress Management for Travel Therapists As I write this post my wife is franticly scrambling around the house making final arrangements for our trip this weekend out west to run the Antelope Canyon 55K. Not only do we have to get ourselves to the airport in time to make our flight from Cincinnati...
3 Steps to Starting Travel Therapy in 3 Months Abruptly bouncing into travel physical therapy is not necessarily the best strategy for success during your first contract, but then again not every situation can be ideally planned out. A surprising number of travelers have had to tackle this tasks in an abbreviated time frame. ...
6 Steps to Start Travel PT in 6 Months When we first were contemplating making a monumental career move by plunging into the travel physical therapy world, we felt totally and utterly overwhelmed. As I am sure many of you pondering the same transition are. So many moving pieces. So many options. So many...
Tackling Tough Contracts 3 Simple tips to always make the most out of a tough contract *Disclaimer – If a facility is truly doing something illegal or unethical please by all means follow the proper procedures and report them. This post is meant for the jobs that are simply less than ideal but not...
So They Say You Can’t Travel With Kids… The finer points of being pregnant while traveling. Who else has heard the phrase, “you’re so lucky you can do this before you have kids”, or “take advantage of it now while you can”, or other such phrases insinuating that traveling (and life) is over once...
Advice to a novice (or experienced) travel therapist hoping to be successful When Ellen and I bailed out of our first permanent jobs as physical therapists we had no idea where it would take us. We left behind friends, steady jobs, and even one clinic ownership offer. Fortunately we landed in some unbelievable locations...
Christmas as Travelers Christmas time brings nostalgia to all of us. Fond memories of Christmas Eve’s spent anxiously awaiting Santa. Tearing through wrapping paper, rabid for the next toy or ugly sweater neatly tucked into a flimsy cardboard box. We all have our favorites. El and I have ours too. Our First Christmas Our...
