Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive insurance

Paid PTO

401(k) matching

Licensure reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

24/7 support

Professional development

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester seeks a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across varied healthcare settings, aiming to improve mobility and reduce pain. The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and flexible assignments.

Required are a valid state PT licensure, current BLS certification, and strong clinical and communication skills. The position involves travel, safe patient handling, and commitment to high-quality care in dynamic

Qualifications

• Valid state licensure to practice physical therapy.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to perform manual tasks, move equipment and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop personalized rehabilitation plans.
• Implement treatment techniques and operate therapy equipment.
• Monitor patient progress and participate in discharge planning.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and educate patients and caregivers.
• Ensure safety and infection control.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Job description

Role

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life in various healthcare settings.

Key Responsibilities

Develop personalized rehabilitation plans, implement treatment techniques, operate therapy equipment, monitor patient progress, collaborate with healthcare professionals, educate patients and caregivers, ensure safety and infection control, and participate in discharge planning.

Qualifications & Skills

Valid state licensure, current BLS certification, strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills. Must have physical abilities to perform manual tasks, move equipment, and maintain safety standards. Interpersonal, technical, and sensory skills are essential for effective patient care.

Benefits & Support

Competitive pay, comprehensive insurance, PTO, 401(k) matching, licensure and CEU reimbursement, 24/7 support, and professional development opportunities. The role emphasizes high-quality, safe patient care and teamwork in a dynamic environment.