Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care - $3,046 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$3,046 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Urbana, Illinois |
About this job
American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Urbana, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care position at a Level 1 Trauma Center, working Monday–Friday in an inpatient rehab setting with a diverse neurological and multi-trauma patient population.
Details
- Inpatient setting at an approximately 500-bed Level 1 Trauma Center
- 20-bed inpatient rehab unit with a patient population that is 50%+ neurological, including CVA, TBI, non-traumatic brain injury (nTBI), and SCI, as well as lower extremity amputation and multi-trauma cases
- Acute PT caseload of approximately 190 patients
- Day shift schedule, Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
- Weekend and holiday shifts on a PRN basis as needed
- Epic EMR; experience required
- 13-week contract, 40 hours per week
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required
- Current Illinois Physical Therapist (PT) License required; temp license accepted if applicable
- Current BLS certification (American Heart Association) required
- Level 1 Trauma experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- New graduates will be considered
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients of all ages, developing and modifying individualized plans of care, and collaborating with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary medical team throughout the rehabilitation process
- Additional duties include supervising PTAs and rehabilitation technicians in accordance with regulatory standards and utilizing standardized outcomes measures
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- RTO may not exceed 7 total days per 13-week contract
- Candidates who have been on continuous assignment with this health system for 1 year must take a 6-month break in service before returning to any location within the health system
- Candidates will be interviewed by facility leadership prior to selection
American Traveler Job ID #P-714364. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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