Physical Therapist in Bradenton, Florida
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Bradenton, FL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,417/Per Week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $39.36
- Weekly
- $1,417
- Yearly (full-time)
- $73,684
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $39.36/hour — 19% below the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Florida ($48.58/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in Florida right now
- 125 open Physical Therapist jobs in Florida from 7 agencies, 9 of them in Bradenton.
- Pay in these listings: $32.14 – $74.22/hour, median $48.48/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Florida: $48.58/hour ($101,046/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($57.92/hour across 5 jobs).
Job description
Join our team for a travel opportunity at HCA Florida Blake Hospital, a busy Level II Trauma Center located in Bradenton, FL. This 13-week assignment involves working 10-hour days, giving you plenty of time to explore the scenic surroundings and enjoy the local culture. You’ll be part of a dedicated physical therapy team supporting a 383-bed acute care hospital and a 28-bed inpatient rehab facility. Your role will focus on evaluating, treating, and discharging patients, including those with neuro and stroke-related needs, using advanced therapy equipment like Vector, LiteGait, and ADL apartments. This position offers a great chance to refine your clinical reasoning skills in a collaborative, fast-paced setting that values flexibility and teamwork.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Bradenton typically features warm temperatures with sunny days and gentle breezes, making outdoor activities and exploring the local beaches quite enjoyable. It’s ideal weather for relaxing by the water or taking spontaneous walks along scenic routes.
Fun Things To Do:
- Beach Day at Holmes Beach – Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and shell collecting on this beautiful stretch of Gulf Coast shoreline.
- Visit the Cultural Scene at the Manatee Historical Museum – Dive into local history with engaging exhibits and events.
- Day Trip to Sarasota – Explore the vibrant arts scene, visit The Ringling Museum, or take a relaxing walk through Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
- Explore Myakka River State Park – Experience wildlife viewing, kayaking, and hiking in this scenic natural preserve.
- Discover Anna Maria Island – A charming island with white sandy beaches, quaint shops, and waterfront dining.
Job Specifics:
Location: Bradenton, FL
Shift: 10-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40
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