Travel Physical Therapist, Rehabilitation Unit - $2,446 per week

Ardor Health Solutions

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • $15–$20 Per Hour

Highlights

Located in north-central Florida, Gainesville is a vibrant college town known for the University of Florida, beautiful natural springs, outdoor recreation and a lively downtown atmosphere. As an inpatient acute care Physical Therapist, you'll evaluate and treat hospitalized patients recovering from illness, injury, surgery and other medical conditions affecting their mobility and independence.

Numbers & Facts

LocationGainesville, FL
Salary$15–$20 Per Hour

Description

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel Inpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Gainesville, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 11/16/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Inpatient Acute Care

Facility: HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital
Location: Gainesville, Florida
Client: HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Job ID: 1017960
Discipline: Physical Therapist (PT)
Setting: Inpatient Acute Care
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Days
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week inpatient acute care assignment in Gainesville, Florida!

This is an excellent opportunity for a PT who enjoys hospital-based rehabilitation and wants to experience a vibrant university city surrounded by some of Florida's most beautiful natural attractions.

Home to the University of Florida, Gainesville offers a lively atmosphere with college athletics, excellent restaurants, entertainment and outdoor recreation. It's a fantastic destination for travel therapists who enjoy warm weather, freshwater springs and weekend adventures.

Position Overview

As an inpatient acute care Physical Therapist, you'll evaluate and treat hospitalized patients recovering from illness, injury, surgery and other medical conditions affecting their mobility and independence.

You'll work closely with physicians, nurses and other rehabilitation professionals to help patients regain strength, improve functional mobility and safely transition to their next level of care.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Provide therapeutic exercise, gait training and balance activities
  • Assist patients with bed mobility, transfers and ambulation
  • Address strength, endurance and functional mobility limitations
  • Evaluate fall risks and recommend appropriate assistive devices
  • Treat patients recovering from surgery, injury and acute medical conditions
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing, OT and case management
  • Participate in discharge planning and patient education
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation

Qualifications

  • Active Florida Physical Therapist license or applicable PT Compact privilege
  • Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program
  • Inpatient acute care experience preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment and interdisciplinary communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a hospital environment

About Gainesville, Florida

Located in north-central Florida, Gainesville is a vibrant college town known for the University of Florida, beautiful natural springs, outdoor recreation and a lively downtown atmosphere.

The city offers a wonderful combination of university-town energy and easy access to some of Florida's most scenic destinations.

Area Highlights:

  • University of Florida: Home of the Florida Gators, offering exciting college football, basketball and other sporting events.
  • Downtown Gainesville: A lively district featuring restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, entertainment and nightlife.
  • Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park: Approximately 15–20 minutes away, featuring hiking trails, wildlife viewing and beautiful natural scenery.
  • Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park: Located in Gainesville, offering a unique natural sinkhole and scenic walking trails.
  • Ginnie Springs: Approximately 40–50 minutes away, known for crystal-clear freshwater springs, swimming, tubing and kayaking.
  • Ichetucknee Springs State Park: Approximately 45–60 minutes away, offering beautiful spring-fed rivers and tubing.
  • Ocala: Approximately 40–50 minutes away, with shopping, restaurants and nearby outdoor recreation.
  • Cedar Key: Approximately 1–1.5 hours away, offering a charming Gulf Coast community with waterfront restaurants and beautiful sunsets.
  • St. Augustine: Approximately 1.5 hours away, known for its historic downtown, beaches and coastal attractions.

Gainesville is an excellent destination for travelers who enjoy outdoor adventures, college sports, warm weather and exploring Florida's natural beauty.

Why Travel With Ardor Health Solutions?

  • Day 1 medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Travel and licensing assistance
  • Referral bonuses
  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment

Apply Today!

Interested in this inpatient acute care PT opportunity in Gainesville, Florida? Apply today or contact Amanda Anson at Ardor Health Solutions!

I'd love to discuss the assignment, answer your questions and help you get started with the submission process.

Amanda Anson
Ardor Health Solutions

Hi! I wanted to share a travel PT opportunity in Gainesville, Florida! **Facility:** HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital **Setting:** Inpatient Acute Care **Schedule:** Monday–Friday, Days **Duration:** 13 Weeks Gainesville is home to the University of Florida and offers a lively college-town atmosphere, great restaurants, Gators athletics and beautiful outdoor recreation. You'll be close to Florida's crystal-clear freshwater springs, with Cedar Key and St. Augustine within driving distance! Ardor offers Day 1 benefits, weekly pay, travel and licensing assistance, and dedicated recruiter support. **Interested? Reply to this message or apply today, and I'll help you get started!** Amanda Anson Ardor Health Solutions

About Ardor Health Solutions

Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services.

If you would like the personal service that comes with a staff of recruiters that have an average tenure with the company between 5 and 15 years, and the knowledge of our client services representatives with similar experience, there is no need to look any further.

At Ardor Health Solutions you can expect better than average pay packages, extraordinary benefits, and the peace of mind that you will not be forgotten once you start your assignment. Perhaps that is why so many of our caregivers have completed more than a dozen different assignments with us over our long history.

Ardor Health is pleased to offer a free medical insurance plan in addition to major medical plans. Please contact a recruiter for more details on the free medical plan and/or any other general inquiries.

One final fact about Ardor Health Solutions. We have been paying our caregivers weekly since 2001, and we have never, ever, missed a payroll. If you are currently on an assignment with us, thank you. If you have traveled with us before, we would like to welcome you back. If you have never traveled with us, give us a try. You will not be disappointed.


Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Pet insurance
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program

Similar Jobs