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Travel Physical Therapist - $1,836 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing, Sarona, WI, United States


Job Overview
Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Washburn, Wisconsin. This travel position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team.

Job Details

Specialty:

Physical Therapist

Discipline:

Therapy

Start Date:

05/11/2026

Duration:

13 weeks

Hours:

40 per week

Shift:

8 hours

Employment Type:

Travel

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history to identify functional limitations and treatment need

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 physical therapy equipment and modalities safely and effectively, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration of devices

Assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and accurately document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record

Work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimize treatment outcomes

Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self‑management techniques to promote long‑term functional recovery

Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions

Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy

Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home‑based settings

Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice

Qualifications

Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations

Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Doctorate degree in physical therapy (preferred)

Experience in physical therapy (New Grads welcome)

Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position

Essential Skills

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills

Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English

Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical abilities: remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50–100lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal skills: work effectively with a variety of personnel, present a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical/motor skills: grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move around when assisting with procedures or using department equipment

Mental requirements: cope with frequent contact with the general public, meet deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision occasionally or independently, handle irregular activity schedules, concentrate on details

Sensory requirements: possess 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 after 1,560 hours

Life and short‑term disability

401(k) matching

Aggressive referral bonus program

24/7 recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Other Duties Disclaimer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Fusion Medical Staffing – Therapy Job ID #1909475.

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