Travel Physical Therapist - $1,981 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Lehigh Acres, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join our travel therapy team as a Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Doctoral, Master’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Florida Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in acute care or hospital settings preferred.
• Previous experience with electronic medical records required. Preferred: experience with hospital therapy documentation systems.
• Client requires experience treating adult inpatient populations, including post-operative and medically complex patients.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Days 0800-1630.
• Float Requirement: May be required to float to other facilities within the system.

Location Highlights

Lehigh Acres, FL offers convenient access to regional attractions and natural areas. Lehigh Acres is approximately 30 miles from Fort Myers and situated near the Caloosahatchee River, providing boating and fishing opportunities within a 30–40 minute drive. The area is about 45–60 minutes from Sanibel and Captiva Islands, known for beaches and shelling, and roughly one hour from Lovers Key State Park and its coastal trails. Lehigh Acres has a suburban lifestyle with nearby shopping districts, local dining options, and easy access to Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers with typical drive times under 45 minutes. The region supports outdoor recreation such as kayaking in Estero Bay, airboat tours in the Everglades within 1–1.5 hours, and golfing at local courses within a 20–30 minute commute.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join our travel PT program and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by tools to help manage your assignments and career path.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #429270. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.