Travel Physical Therapist - $2,023 per week

TotalMed Inc.; Mascoutah (IL); Remote; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top paying contracts

24x7 concierge service

Long or short-term contracts available

Job summary

A leading travel healthcare agency is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Mascoutah, Illinois. This position offers 40 hours per week with shifts of 8 hours during the day. Candidates need 1 year of experience, or 6 months for exceptional applicants, along with BLS and relevant state licensing. Responsibilities include overseeing support staff, evaluating patients, and modifying care plans based on conditions. This role ensures you provide patient-focused care while enjoying a rewarding travel experience.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience required, or 6 months for exceptional candidates.
• Must possess state-specific licensing and BLS certification.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee supervising PTAs and support staff.
• Evaluate patients and create plans of care.
• Comply with PT board’s rules and regulations.
• Evaluate patients and create a plan of care.
• Modify the plan of care as indicated by patient condition.
• Use the Medical Center computer system for daily tasks and documentation.

Skills

BLS

Experience with adaptive equipment

Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology

Education

PT degree

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Mascoutah, Illinois. The position requires 40 hours per week, shifts of 8 hours during the day, and is a 13‑week travel assignment.

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

We are looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) for an immediate travel opening. The right PT should have 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted.

Tasks

• Oversee supervising PTAs and support staff (therapy technicians)
• Bill within the setting, following guidelines for the facility
• Understand and comply with the PT board’s rules and regulations in the respective state
• Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians to ensure team‑focused plan of care
• Use and understand adaptive equipment
• Evaluate patients and create a plan of care
• Modify the plan of care as indicated based on the patient’s condition
• Use the Medical Center computer system in the performance of daily tasks
• Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines

Requirements

Must have 6 months of experience; new graduates are encouraged to apply. Candidates must have BLS and state‑specific licensing.

Physical Therapists should be able to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty, and should have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Requirements: BLS, 1 year of experience.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1346382. Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

About TNAA TotalMed Allied

In the fast‑paced, highly competitive industry of healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team that really cares. Our goal is to give gold‑standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter‑traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.

Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no‑pressure atmosphere.

We care like no others so that you can care like no other.

What the TotalMed experience can offer you

• Top paying contracts
• 24x7 concierge one‑on‑one service to meet your needs
• Long or short‑term contracts available nationwide
• Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys

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Come experience the “Care like no other” difference!