Travel Physical Therapist

Travel Physical Therapy in Mesa, AZ

This travel Physical Therapist job in Mesa, AZ with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapist contract at Banner - Desert Medical Center. This role pays $2,442 per week and follows a Days shift with a 4x10 schedule. In this travel Physical Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Job Details

Facility: Banner - Desert Medical Center

Location: Mesa, AZ 85202

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Shift: Days (4x10)

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients and establish individualized treatment plans and functional goals

Deliver therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and gait and mobility training across a varied caseload

Reassess progress and adjust each plan of care to keep patients advancing toward their goals

Direct and collaborate with Physical Therapist Assistants and the interdisciplinary care team

Travel Physical Therapy Requirements:

2+ years of recent Physical Therapy experience.

Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Arizona and national regulatory bodies.

Banner — Desert Medical Center — Mesa, AZ

Mesa, AZ

Banner Desert Medical Center is a roughly 600-plus-bed tertiary acute hospital (formerly Desert Samaritan) and one of the largest hospitals in metro Phoenix's East Valley, with a co-located children's hospital on its campus. Its adult and pediatric units support trauma, cardiac, women's, and critical-care services.

An Arizona DHS–designated Level I Trauma Center (effective 2024) and a tertiary referral center for the East Valley. Read More

A co-located Banner Children's at Desert (206 beds) with a PICU, pediatric heart program, pediatric ED, and NICU.

A large cardiac program, including a CVICU within its critical-care complex.

A Women's Health & Wellness Center with Level III obstetric and neonatal services (a 76-bed Level III NICU).

A major East Valley cancer center, plus robotic surgery, neuroscience, and orthopedics in a teaching environment.

Benefits

Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)

Relocation and Travel Reimbursement

Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals

Weekly Direct Deposit

$1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Explore Mesa, AZ

Mesa's medical sector grows alongside the eastern Salt River Valley, and that expansion keeps travel opportunities plentiful for visiting clinicians. Much of the work lands in rehab centers and outpatient surgery centers tied to the broader East Valley network, anchored by Banner Desert Medical Center and HonorHealth Mountain Vista Medical Center. A contract here usually means coordinating daily commutes with neighboring hubs like Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Chandler. During downtime, contingent staff have practical access to desert parks, spring-training ballfields, and the recreation along the Salt River before the next clinical block. Mesa gives allied workers a structured environment defined by consistent patient volume and a regional care network that keeps assignments coming through the year.