Travel Physical Therapist - $2,248 per week
- Published on 05/08/2026
- Charlotte (NC119)
- To be defined
Description:
Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Charlotte, North Carolina. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Job Details
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 05/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Required Qualifications
Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate degree in physical therapy
Physical Therapy experience (New grads are welcome)
Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Job Summary The Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. Working in hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers, the PT creates personalized, evidence‑based treatment plans and uses exercise and manual therapy to help patients recover and become independent.
Essential Work Functions
Evaluate patients’ conditions using standardized tests, examinations and history.
Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and goals.
Implement treatment plans using various techniques to improve mobility and reduce pain.
Operate specialized equipment safely and ensure proper maintenance.
Assess progress, adjust treatment plans, and document evaluations in the medical record.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other professionals.
Educate patients and caregivers on exercise, body mechanics, and injury prevention.
Maintain a safe treatment environment following infection control and safety protocols.
Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development.
Collaborate in discharge planning for smooth transitions.
Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice.
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication.
English language proficiency (read, write, comprehend instructions).
PC skills.
Physical abilities: remain stationary, move, move equipment (50‑100lbs), push, pull, bend.
Interpersonal skills: work effectively with diverse personnel.
Technical/motor skills: fine manipulation, push/pull, assist with procedures and equipment.
Mental requirements: cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines, work under supervision, maintain concentration.
Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication.
Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage.
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours.
Life and short‑term disability.
401(k) matching.
Refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
24/7 recruiter support.
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
EEO Statement Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.
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