Travel Physical Therapist - $2,297 per week

Travel Physical Therapist – Tampa, FL Fusion Medical Staffing seeks a skilled Physical Therapist for a 20‑week travel assignment in Tampa, Florida (start date 07/27/2026). This role requires a Florida license and BLS certification. Competitive pay, benefits, and 24/7 recruiter support are provided. Job Details Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 07/27/2026 Duration: 20 weeks Hours: 40 per week (8‑hour days) Shift: Day Employment Type: Travel Required Qualifications Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications Doctorate degree in physical therapy Experience in PT; new graduates are welcome Additional certifications or licenses as required Responsibilities Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history to identify functional limitations and treatment need 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 of devices Assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and accurately document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record Collaborate 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 while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home‑based settings Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice Required Skills Critical thinking and service excellence Effective interpersonal communication English language proficiency PC literacy and ability to read/write/comprehend instructions Physical abilities: stationary position, movement, moving equipment (50‑100 lbs), push/pull, bend Interpersonal skills: work effectively with various personnel, positive attitude Technical/motor skills: fine manipulation, assist with procedures and equipment Mental requirements: handle public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, work with/without supervision, maintain concentration Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage Paid Time Off after 1560 hours Life and short‑term disability coverage 401(k) matching Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs EEO Statement *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing