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Travel Physical Therapist

  • Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Location: Russellville, Arkansas
  • Salary: Pay not listed
  • Full Time
  • Company site
  • Pay not listed

Fusion Medical Staffing at a glance

SEC filings mentioning "Fusion Medical Staffing": 2search EDGAR

Federal funding recipient: largest known award $100K from the Department of Health and Human Services (started Mar 18, 2016) — via USAspending.gov

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4,758 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2

Registered healthcare provider organization (General Acute Care Hospital) — via CMS NPPES

Fusion Medical Staffing places clinicians on travel assignments. Public coverage notes estimated revenue scale (GetLatka), a long-term commercial lease (CoStar), community volunteer work (KETV), and workforce-size discussion (Revelio Labs).

Fusion Medical Staffing - Travel Physical Therapist - Russellville, Arkansas

The Opportunity

Fusion Medical Staffing is currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Physical Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Russellville, Arkansas. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patient care while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients' physical conditions and develop treatment plans tailored to their needs
  • Provide hands-on therapy sessions using various techniques and equipment
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care
  • Maintain accurate records of patient progress and communicate effectively with staff
  • Adhere to all regulatory requirements and maintain professional standards in practice

Qualifications

  • Current licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of Arkansas or eligible for licensure
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience as a PT, preferably in an acute care setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Demonstrated ability to provide high-quality patient care

About Fusion Medical Staffing

Fusion Medical Staffing is committed to providing exceptional healthcare services through the deployment of highly skilled travel therapists. We offer competitive compensation packages and support our clinicians with comprehensive benefits, including malpractice insurance, housing assistance, and more.

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Working in Russellville, Arkansas

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Russellville sits in Pope County, Arkansas. Arkansas is a landlocked Southern state bordering Missouri, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and Oklahoma; its name traces to Osage language and the Quapaw people (Wikipedia). This Travel Physical Therapist role is on-site in the Russellville area, not remote.

Arkansas is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States. It borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, Texas to the southwest, and Oklahoma to the west. Its name derives from the Osage language, and refers to their relatives, the Quapaw people. The state's diverse geography ranges from the mountainous regions

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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1%via FRED

National quits rate: 2.0%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 197,000via FRED

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

Cost of living in Arkansas: 13.1% below the national averagevia BEA

Minimum wage in Arkansas: $11.00/hrvia FRED

Real GDP per capita in Arkansas: $48,363via FRED

Home prices in Arkansas (year over year): +3.8%via FRED

Median household income in Pope County: $54,606via US Census ACS / Data USA

Average commute time in Pope County: 20 minvia US Census ACS / Data USA

Most common commute in Pope County: Drove Alone (80%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA

Households with home internet in Pope County: 85%via US Census ACS / Data USA

Nearby history: Russellville Masonic Temple, listed 2005 (179m away) — via National Register of Historic Places

Typical climate: average high 73°F / low 50°F year-round (summers around 91°F, winters around 31°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals

Walkability: Below average walkablevia EPA National Walkability Index

Typical rent nearby: $715/mo · $938/movia HUD Fair Market Rents

  • Elevation 109m (358 ft)

Source: Wikipedia (state)

About this role & career path

Travel PT work builds acute adaptability across facilities while core PT skills stay central: evaluation, intervention planning, outcomes tracking, and patient education. SOC 29-1123.00 frames the clinical core of the occupation.

Traits that fit this role

  • Optimism
  • Sincerity
  • Perseverance
  • Empathy
  • Self-Control

Source: O*NET Work Styles (Distinctiveness Rank).

Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 5: Extensive Preparation Needed. Most of these occupations require graduate school -- for example, a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. — via O*NET

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Salary & compensation

Workers in Healthcare Practitioners & Technical occupations earn a national median of $71,383via US Census ACS / Data USA

Build the skills for this role

  • Clinical evaluation and diagnosis before intervention
  • Plan and progress individualized PT programs
  • Documentation and outcomes charting
  • Patient/family education for home carryover
  • Interprofessional coordination on assignment sites

  • Walk through an initial exam and how you set goals
  • Describe adjusting treatment when progress stalls
  • Explain documentation habits under travel caseloads
  • Give examples of teaching home programs clearly
  • Discuss collaborating with facility teams as a traveler

Strong fit if you are licensed for PT practice, comfortable with assignment-based travel staffing, and can run full evaluation-to-progression workflows in Russellville settings without remote flexibility.

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Listing facts

  • Role Travel Physical Therapist
  • Employer Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Location Russellville, Arkansas
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
  • Posted August 2, 2026
  • Apply by September 2, 2026
  • Country United States
  • Overview Full job description on this page (236 words)

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Typical work in Travel Physical Therapist

Independent occupational context from O*NET (U.S. public-domain labor data). This is about the occupation, not a rewrite of this employer's posting.

  • Plan, prepare, or carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
  • Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.
  • Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter information into computer.
  • Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.
  • Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
  • Confer with the patient, medical practitioners, or appropriate others to plan, implement, or assess the intervention program.

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Travel Physical Therapist Fusion Medical Staffing · Russellville, Arkansas