Travel Contract

Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedics
Tampa, FL
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

$2,347/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date05/04/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Outpatient

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,347/week
  • Referral bonus
    $7

Benefits

  • Referral bonus

Description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a Tampa, FL outpatient clinic as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
  • Active Florida Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience in outpatient orthopedics preferred. Candidates should be comfortable treating a wide range of diagnoses including orthopedic, neurological, and pelvic floor conditions.
  • Average daily/weekly volume expectation: variable; typical caseload includes an average patient age of approximately 45 and daily/weekly volumes around mid-teens (client estimate).


Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
  • Caseload: Outpatient orthopedics with ortho, neuro, and pelvic floor patient populations.


Location Highlights

Tampa offers a coastal, urban lifestyle with access to beaches and cultural destinations. Tampa is a short drive to Clearwater Beach and St. Pete Beach, about 20–40 minutes depending on traffic, and is within 2 hours of Ocala National Forest for outdoor recreation. The city features the Tampa Riverwalk and the historic Ybor City district, both offering dining and entertainment within a 10–20 minute drive from downtown. Commuting options include Tampa International Airport for regional travel and SunRunner/Bus transit for local routes, supporting an urban-adventurous lifestyle with nearby Gulf Coast waterfront access and suburban neighborhoods.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401k matching plan, recruiter support available 24/7, referral bonuses, housing options, and travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel PT and receive stability, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel assignments through our career platform designed for therapy professionals.


EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.


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Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #440089. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

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About
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
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About Tampa, FL

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Tampa, FL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Tampa's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 90°F and lows are around 75°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 70°F and lows are around 50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are easy to find in Tampa, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Tampa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar line in downtown Tampa.
Demographics
  • Tampa is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the subtropical climate.
  • Tampa has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Tampa offers a wide range of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities such as paddling, biking, hiking, and visiting attractions like Busch Gardens and ZooTampa at Lowery Park.
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