Travel Physical Therapist in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale,FL 16 days ago

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Category Therapy - Hospital - PT
Job Type Travel

Set your sights on vibrant Fort Lauderdale, FL, a destination blending stunning beaches, lively arts, and cultural experiences just minutes from your travel assignment. Working here means more than just expanding your clinical skills—you’ll gain exposure to diverse workplace practices, innovative rehabilitation equipment, and highly collaborative interdisciplinary teams. With each shift, you’ll round out your resume with hands-on experience, grow professionally through new leadership perspectives, and immerse yourself in a flourishing coastal community. During your downtime, enjoy endless opportunities to explore waterfront promenades, unique local eateries, and the beauty of South Florida’s waterways.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Day Shift: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM or 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
  • Rotating weekends

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

  • Active Physical Therapist license in Florida
  • Current BLS certification
  • Proficiency in treating patients in inpatient rehab or skilled nursing settings (IRF/SNF experience preferred)
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and work independently
  • Experience with Meditech documentation system is a plus

Typical Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized therapy during extended 1.5-hour treatment sessions
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences
  • Utilize advanced rehabilitation equipment, such as treadmills, car simulators, RT300, Bioness, and BITS systems
  • Maintain thorough and timely documentation
  • Follow facility dress code: light gray scrubs

Perks & Benefits:

  • Tax-advantaged travel stipends for housing and meals
  • Full travel assistance for relocation and onboarding
  • Premium compensation package for travel roles
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits from day one
  • 401(k) options for your long-term financial security
  • Job stability with a respected facility
  • Opportunities to experience well-recognized departments and receive mentorship from award-winning teams

Head to Fort Lauderdale for a professional adventure in an engaging setting—grow your skills, expand your professional network, and enjoy everything this dynamic city offers. Apply today to take your physical therapy career to the next level!

$1,936 - $2,048/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement