As the spring season blooms, so does the opportunity for therapists to embark on exciting travel assignments in vibrant destinations across the globe. From bustling cities to serene coastal towns, the allure of exploring new places while making a meaningful impact in healthcare is undeniable. Whether you're a physical or occupation therapist, or Speech language pathologist, the spring season offers a plethora of enticing options for your next assignment. Join us as we explore some of the top destinations that promise both fulfilling work and unforgettable experiences this spring.
California
Not only does California offer numerous high paying opportunities for travelers, but it offers beautiful spring weather and enough activities for 13-weeks of non-stop fun! When you're not at work, you're sure to make memories that will last a lifetime in the Golden State. From blossoming wildflowers to temperate coastal breezes, California offers the perfect destination for your spring assignment. While in town for your assignment, be sure to spend time whale watching off the coast, visiting the San Francisco International Film Festival, or exploring Death Valley during wildflower season. There's no shortage of adventures and memories to make while earning competitive pay! Check out this guide to Spring in California.
Georgia
Georgia's spring weather is perfect for anything and everything outdoor! From outdoor adventures that take advantage of the great weather to favorite events that only happen once a year, there's something for everyone in The Peach State. Take a trip to one of the 15 barrier islands including the Golden Isles and Tybee Island for adventures like deep-sea fishing, a dolphin tour, and exploring ruins. Spring is also the perfect time to enjoy an outdoor sports or art event like the Savannah Music Festival or an Atlanta Braves game! You can't spend time in Georgia without exploring the spring blooms popping up across the state. Find the largest daffodil display in the nation at Gibbs Gardens or see the azaleas bloom at Callaway Resorts & Gardens during the spring.
Washington
Colorful flower blossoms and beautiful mild temperatures are the main characteristics of spring in Washington. Enjoy less rain than the winter time while in town for your assignment as well! You can't leave without seeing the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, featuring millions of rainbow-colored tulips and daffodils. This is the perfect time of year for a camping trip as well, often times camp sites have open availability without a reservation, so you can explore sites alongside the ocean, atop a mountain, or deep in a forest. Don't miss out on gorgeous hikes with fresh wildflowers popping up along the trail! Try hikes like Icicle ridge, Dog Mountain, and Sage Hills towards the end of spring for the best views.
Texas
Springtime in Texas offers beautiful weather, vibrant blooming wildflowers, the perfect camping spots, and numerous high paying opportunities for travel healthcare professionals. Spend time in Austin soaking up some famous music and food the city is known for or head to Houston for a city rich in history and cultural diversity! Explore the great outdoors, soak up the sun, and make memories that you'll never forget in Big Bend National Park or at South Padre Island. No matter where you are in the lone star state, check out these 10 amazing ideas for your spring fun. Whatever excites you most about traveling, Texas is sure to offer it!
Oregon
Oregon in the spring has gorgeous weather, blooming cherry blossoms, and plenty of outdoor adventures for travel healthcare professionals. Portland offers authentic Japanese cherry blossoms that bloom every year in late March or early April creating an explosion of pink and white blossoms at Tom McCall Waterfront Park! Whale watching is at it's peak during the spring, so head down to the coast to spot some migrating whales. You can find whales almost anywhere along the coast or you can visit the whale-watching capital Depoe Bay. Wildflower hikes are another perfect springtime activity with wildflowers popping up from the end of March through June!
