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Travel Physical Therapist

Fort Myers, FL, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Compensation

Salary
Range $85,440.00 - $103,200.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

401k
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
long term disability
short term disability
weekly pay
Holiday pay
Guaranteed hours
Loyalty bonus
Referral Bonus
Continuing Education
License reimbursement

Job Description

Synergy Medical Staffing is a dynamic and reputable healthcare staffing company specializing in providing travel, contract, and permanent placement for medical professionals across the United States. With over 20 years of industry experience, Synergy Medical Staffing has established solid relationships with numerous healthcare facilities nationwide, enabling them to offer a wide range of job opportunities for healthcare specialists, including Nursing, Allied Health, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Rehab Therapy roles. The company prides itself on its commitment to personalized support and career development, ensuring every professional is matched with an assignment that suits their skills and lifestyle preferences.

Synergy Medical Staffing operates as a full-service agency, offering its professionals dedicated recruiting support that goes beyond the traditional placement services. Each healthcare worker is paired with a dedicated recruiter who acts as both a career coach and a concierge, assisting with resume optimization, job placement, housing arrangements, payroll processing, and travel logistics. This comprehensive support system simplifies the often-complex travel assignment process, making it easier for healthcare professionals to focus on providing exceptional patient care. The company emphasizes its ability to accommodate personal needs, even assisting in finding pet-friendly housing and convenient apartment options near the job site.

The open position is for a Travel Physical Therapist based in Fort Myers, Florida, with a 13-week assignment starting on March 23, 2026. This role requires the therapist to work full-time, 40 hours per week, on an 8-hour day shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Synergy Medical Staffing offers a competitive pay package, which includes a base salary supplemented by a tax-free stipend amount. While the exact stipend details are to be confirmed, the overall remuneration is designed to be attractive and commensurate with industry standards for travel therapy professionals.

As a Travel Physical Therapist, the role involves providing rehabilitative care and therapy services to patients in diverse clinical settings, applying clinical expertise to improve patient outcomes, mobility, and quality of life. The specialist will work collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and progress evaluations. The travel nature of this position offers the unique opportunity to gain experience in various healthcare environments while earning a competitive salary and benefiting from flexible work arrangements.

Synergy Medical Staffing is committed to the professional growth and well-being of its healthcare workers. The firm provides an excellent benefits package that includes a 401(k) plan with up to 5% employer match, full medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage starting from day one, as well as long- and short-term disability insurance. Additional perks include weekly pay, holiday pay varying by assignment, guaranteed hours, a loyalty program with bonuses, referral bonuses, continuing education opportunities, and certification reimbursement programs. This comprehensive benefits package enhances job satisfaction and financial security, making Synergy Medical Staffing a top choice for travel physical therapists seeking rewarding assignments with strong organizational support.

Job Requirements

  • valid physical therapist license in Florida
  • minimum of 1 year of recent clinical experience as a physical therapist
  • availability to work 40 hours per week on day shifts
  • willingness to travel and relocate for 13-week assignments
  • ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • current CPR and first aid certification
  • physical ability to perform therapy treatments

Job Qualifications

  • current physical therapist license in the state of Florida
  • graduation from an accredited physical therapy program
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • experience with various physical therapy modalities and techniques
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • strong assessment and clinical reasoning skills
  • commitment to patient-centered care

Job Duties

  • provide physical therapy evaluations and treatments
  • develop and implement individualized patient care plans
  • collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
  • assess patient progress and adjust treatments accordingly
  • maintain detailed patient documentation and records
  • educate patients and families on therapy techniques and exercises
  • comply with all regulatory and facility policies

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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