Travel Physical Therapist Job in Port Charlotte, FL | Days (5x8)
HCA Florida - Fawcett Hospital
Port Charlotte, FL
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Physical Therapy in Port Charlotte, FL
Weekly Pay
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$1,704
Specialty
Physical Therapy
Travel · Allied
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Physical Therapist job in Port Charlotte, FL with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapist contract at HCA Florida - Fawcett Hospital . This role pays $1,704 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: HCA Florida - Fawcett Hospital
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Location: Port Charlotte, FL 33952 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (5x8)
- EMR System: Meditech
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and establish individualized treatment plans and functional goals
- Deliver therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and gait and mobility training across a varied caseload
- Reassess progress and adjust each plan of care to keep patients advancing toward their goals
- Direct and collaborate with Physical Therapist Assistants and the interdisciplinary care team
Travel Physical Therapy Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Physical Therapy experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Florida and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Travel Physical Therapy Jobs Near Port Charlotte, FL
What settings are available for travel PT assignments?
Travel PT assignments can include acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing, outpatient therapy, home health, and schools.
The day-to-day work varies by setting, from mobility and discharge planning in hospitals to outpatient treatment plans, home-based visits, or school-based services. A recruiter can confirm the setting and caseload for this position.
Is Port Charlotte a good location for travel Physical Therapy jobs?
Yes. Port Charlotte is often a strong market for travel Physical Therapy jobs due to consistent healthcare demand, a mix of hospital and outpatient settings, and competitive weekly pay packages. Many travelers choose Port Charlotte for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Physical Therapy jobs near Port Charlotte, Florida?
Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Physical Therapy assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Port Charlotte, making it easy to view other nearby available opportunities.
You can submit an “I’m Interested” request for each job that matches your preferences. Expressing interest in multiple jobs can give you more options.
How quickly do travel Physical Therapy jobs fill in Port Charlotte, Florida?
Travel Physical Therapy jobs in Port Charlotte can be competitive, especially in high-demand specialties or desirable locations. Openings often move quickly once candidates are submitted, so having your profile ready and applying when you see a strong match can improve your chances of landing the assignment you want.
How many years of experience are required for travel Physical Therapy jobs?
In most cases, travel Physical Therapy roles require two or more years of recent specialty experience. Exact expectations may vary by facility, but meeting that benchmark opens the door to a wide range of assignments. At Advantis Medical, your recruiter works with you to find opportunities that align with your background, comfort level, and career goals.
Will a PT Compact privilege cover this Florida travel contract?
No. Florida is currently ineligible for PT Compact membership, so compact privileges cannot authorize practice there and a Florida PT license is required. Travel physical therapists licensed elsewhere may qualify for Florida's MOBILE endorsement pathway, which includes electronic fingerprinting, background screening, and verification of licensure and examination history. Visit the Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice for current requirements and application steps.
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Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Explore Port Charlotte, FL
Port Charlotte's patient census rises and falls with Florida's Gulf Coast snowbird cycle, a seasonal rhythm that sets the pace of local clinical work. Allied clinicians on temporary contracts often work in diagnostic labs and rehab centers that flex with the changing volume, while HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital and AdventHealth Port Charlotte handle acute care in the area. The community's spot along the coast keeps highway access to Sarasota and Tampa straightforward, linking it to larger medical corridors without disrupting local operations. Charlotte Harbor and the nearby Gulf beaches stay woven into the landscape, though most assignments turn on adapting to shifting census patterns. Port Charlotte works as a regional service hub for retirees and year-round residents alike, rewarding clinicians who settle in quickly.
Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Physical Therapy · Port Charlotte, FL · $1,704 /wk