Physical Therapist Travel Contract Days Davenport Florida
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Job Description
Job Title: Physical Therapist (PT) – Acute Care | Travel Contract
Location: Davenport, Florida
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a travel contract in an acute care setting in Florida. In this role, you will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and help them regain mobility, strength, and functional independence during their hospital stay.
- Assignment Details
- Job Type: Contract / Travel
- Setting: Acute Care
- Shift: Days, 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM
- Weekends: None
- On-Call: None
- Overtime: Must be pre-approved
- Credentialing: Must be completed 1 week before the start date
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans
- Provide therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and functional rehabilitation
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility, and safe discharge planning
- Document evaluations, treatment sessions, and patient progress accurately
- Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
- Follow all clinical guidelines, documentation requirements, and organizational policies
- Active Florida Physical Therapist (PT) license, in hand at the time of application
- Minimum 2 years of Physical Therapy experience
- Acute care experience preferred
- New graduates will not be considered
- Ability to complete all credentialing requirements one week before the start date
- Competitive Pay
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Florida Physical Therapist license and have at least two years of experience. Experience in an acute care setting is preferred, and the ability to complete credentialing one week prior to the start date is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 34% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (738 salary observations; 3,356 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,149 salary observations; 57,960 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 8.0 / 10 · top 5% in physical therapy | ranked against 21,948 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $114k (middle half $103k–$114k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Florida vs national | $90k median in Florida | $94k nationally (−4%)738 state / 15,149 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Florida index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Florida | 1,430 active | 21,975 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 34% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Pro Med Healthcare Services | silver tier, 78/100 | Top Employers work-life index33 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Travel Contract Days Davenport Florida at Pro Med Healthcare Services a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,948 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Benefits & Perks
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,948 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No call
- No weekends
- No nights
About Pro Med Healthcare Services
Benefits & Perks
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Living in Davenport
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $301k
- Typical market rent
- $1,992/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 41 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 97.1
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.