Travel Physical Therapist
Listed on 2026-07-10
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation
Location: Chandler
Fusion Medical Staffing‑Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Chandler, Texas, beginning 10 August 2026. This travel role will be 40 hours per week on 8‑hour days.
Job DetailsAs a member of our team, you will make a positive impact on patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications- Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
- Doctorate degree in physical therapy
- Experience in physical therapy; new graduates welcome
- Additional certifications or licenses as required
The Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. They work in hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers, creating personalized, evidence‑based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy to help patients recover and become independent. This role requires strong clinical skills, effective communication, critical thinking, and a commitment to high‑quality, safe patient care.
EssentialWork Functions
- Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history to identify functional limitations and treatment needs.
- Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and patient goals.
- Implement physical therapy treatment plans using various techniques to improve patient mobility and reduce pain.
- Operate specialized equipment and modalities safely and effectively, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration.
- Assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and accurately document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record.
- Work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and optimize outcomes.
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise, body mechanics, injury prevention, and self‑management techniques.
- Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs.
- Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development to stay current with best practices.
- Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued progress.
- Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice.
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
- Read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficient PC skills.
- Physical Abilities: ability to remain stationary, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
- Interpersonal
Skills:
ability to work effectively with various personnel and present a positive attitude. - Technical/Motor
Skills:
ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move during procedures or equipment use. - Mental Requirements: cope with frequent contact with patients under pressure, work with occasional supervision or independently, handle irregular schedules, maintain focus on details.
- Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication.
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one.
- Paid time off after 1,560 hours.
- Life and short‑term disability coverage.
- 401(k) matching.
- Refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
- 24/7 recruiter support.
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
* Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.
Job . Pay package based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with taxable stipend to be determined.
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