Physical Therapist in Norfolk, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Norfolk, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,279/Per Week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 20, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.98
- Weekly
- $2,279
- Yearly (full-time)
- $118,508
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.98/hour — 17% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Virginia ($48.78/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, 40 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 Virginia right now
- 108 open Physical Therapist jobs in Virginia from 8 agencies, 3 of them in Norfolk.
- Pay in these listings: $35.78 – $115/hour, median $49.21/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Virginia: $48.78/hour ($101,462/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($61.38/hour across 12 jobs).
Job description
Join us as a dedicated Physical Therapist in an outpatient setting that offers a chance to work with a mostly orthopedic patient base and light neuro cases. This 13-week assignment involves 10-hour days, with a mix of early evenings and some variation in hours to keep the routine engaging without overdoing it. You'll be treating approximately 15 patients a day, with scheduling that includes some double-booked mornings and afternoons to meet patient flow, balancing efficiency and quality care. This role provides a great opportunity to refine your outpatient skills while enjoying a supportive team environment, all while experiencing the charm of Norfolk, VA, in a setting that emphasizes collaboration without the hustle of inpatient or acute care.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild temperatures and a comfortable climate, making outdoor activities pleasant and enjoyable at almost any time of day. Expect generally moderate humidity with lots of sunshine, perfect for exploring after work or relaxing on the weekends.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the Norfolk Naval Shipyard: Take a day trip to learn about naval history and see impressive maritime machinery.
- Visit the Virginia Zoo: Enjoy a day immersing yourself in wildlife and conservation efforts.
- Relax at the Oceanfront: Spend a day beside the Atlantic Ocean, soaking up the sun or enjoying waterfront dining.
- Tour the Battleship Wisconsin: Discover naval history aboard this historic battleship docked in Norfolk.
- Day trip to Williamsburg: Experience colonial history and charming streets just a short drive away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Norfolk, VA
Shift: 10-hour days, M-Th 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM / F 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 40 hours per week
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