Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist
Savannah, GA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$1,948/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in Savannah, GA 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 Georgia Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred. This is a preferred requirement, not mandatory.
- Experience working in outpatient clinics or orthopedic caseloads is preferred.
- Must be able to meet productivity expectations: approximately 60 visits per week, seeing about 12–14 patients per day with follow-up double-booking expected.
- Candidate must be able to work guaranteed 36 hours with expectation to work up to 40 hours; OT must be approved by director before working overtime.
- Must be able to float to other clinics as needed.
- New graduates and first-time travelers are acceptable.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Schedule: 8-hour day shifts with a 36 hours guaranteed workweek and expectation to work up to 40 hours.
- Patient population: Outpatient orthopedics.
- Float: Candidate will be expected to float to other clinics when required.
- Productivity expectation: Approximately 60 visits per week; typically 12–14 patients per day; follow-up double-booking expected.
Location Highlights
Savannah offers historic charm and coastal access within short drives. The Savannah Historic District features River Street, Forsyth Park, and cobblestone squares within a 5–15 minute drive of many central neighborhoods. Tybee Island is approximately a 20–30 minute drive and provides beaches, boating, and coastal recreation. Nearby greenspaces include Skidaway Island State Park about 20 minutes away and Wilmington Island for suburban living and waterfront access. The city supports a walkable urban lifestyle with a growing arts district, dining on Broughton Street, and frequent cultural events at the Savannah Theatre and Riverfront, suitable for clinicians seeking an urban and coastal mix within easy commutes to regional parks and waterways.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and service. Benefits begin day one and are designed to support travel clinicians.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel PT and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts with support for relocation and licensure.
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 are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
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.
About Savannah, GA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Savannah, GA here's what you should know:- Savannah's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 89°F to 92°F, while winter average lows range from 38°F to 42°F, offering a mild climate throughout the year.
- Short term rentals are readily available in Savannah, with options ranging from furnished apartments to temporary housing, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Savannah is relatively car-friendly, with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by Chatham Area Transit (CAT) for convenient commuting.
- Savannah boasts a diverse population with a mix of cultures and age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the region's pollen levels.
- The city has a growing community of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Savannah offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially renowned for its Southern cuisine.
- The city also thrives in art and music, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and annual festivals.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Tybee Island, while sports fans can enjoy various recreational activities and events.
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