Travel Physical Therapist - $2,195 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing – Physical Therapist Travel Position Job ID #1914588 – Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist for a 26‑week travel assignment in Olympia, Washington. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Start Date: 07/27/2026 Duration: 26 weeks Hours: 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel – Physical Therapist (PT) Required Qualifications Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications Doctorate degree in physical therapy Physical therapy experience (new graduates welcome) Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary The Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. Working in hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers, they create personalized, evidence‑based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy to help patients recover and become independent. This role requires strong clinical skills, effective communication, critical thinking, and a commitment to high‑quality, safe patient care. Essential Work Functions Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history to identify functional limitations and treatment needs; develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and patient goals; implement physical therapy treatment plans using various techniques to improve patient mobility and reduce pain; operate specialized physical therapy equipment and modalities safely and effectively, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration; assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and accurately document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record; work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimize treatment outcomes; educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self‑management techniques; maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards; engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities; collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions; perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice. Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions Proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills Work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) with a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills Fine manipulation, push/pull, and movement assistance during procedures and/or use of department equipment Mental Requirements Coping with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure Occasional close supervision or independent work Handle irregular activity schedules and continuous concentration on detail Sensory Visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours Life and short‑term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Medical benefits – start day1 Dental benefits Vision benefits Referral bonus Mileage reimbursement License and certification reimbursement Weekly pay Cancellation protection Guaranteed hours Employee assistance programs Continuing education Fusion is an Equal Opportunity Employer / E‑Verify Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr