Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

@ Jackson Therapy Partners
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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Tampa, FL
Posted today

About the job

Join as a traveling PT to help patients in Tampa. Enjoy a coastal urban lifestyle, competitive benefits, and support for career growth in hospital settings.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral in Physical Therapy
  • Active Florida PT license
  • BLS certification
  • Experience in acute care preferred
  • Proficiency with inpatient equipment

Qualifications

  • Accredited physical therapy program
  • Licensed to practice in Florida
  • BLS certification required
  • Clinical experience preferred

Full job description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling 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

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
  • Active Florida Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC required.
  • Experience working in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
  • Proficiency with common inpatient therapeutic equipment and documentation systems preferred (electronic medical record experience preferred).
  • Clinical experience treating post-operative, orthopedic, and medically complex patients preferred.


Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Hospital.
  • Shift Name: Days.
  • Shift Details: Days .
  • Beds: 183.
  • Scrub expectations noted by department (e.g., RN Navy Blue; Clinical Support Caribbean Blue; Radiology Black; Lab Black; RT Grey; Surgical Staff Ciel Blue).


Location Highlights

Enjoy Tampa’s coastal and urban lifestyle with access to parks and cultural attractions. Tampa is adjacent to the Tampa Bay waterfront and is about a 20–30 minute drive to Clearwater Beach and St. Petersburg beaches. The city provides easy access to Hillsborough River State Park (approximately 25 miles northeast) and is within a one-hour drive to Fort De Soto Park and state beaches. Tampa offers urban entertainment in the Channel District and Ybor City with museums, professional sports venues such as Raymond James Stadium (home to NFL events) and Amalie Arena, and a regional airport (Tampa International Airport) within a 20–30 minute drive. The area fits a coastal and urban lifestyle with boating and outdoor recreation, a growing food scene, and weekday commute options including major highways and public transit connections.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits are available starting on day one of the assignment.

  • Full medical benefits and 401k 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 as a travel PT and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Contracts offer full-time assignments with benefits and relocation assistance. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career tools for therapy professionals.


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. The employer is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.


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