Travel PT — Flexible 13-Week Assignments + Stipend

Symbria; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

Continuing education

Monthly living stipend

13-week contracts

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Symbria is seeking dedicated Physical Therapists to join our full-time Internal Travel Team, offering variety, flexibility, and professional growth while maintaining the stability of permanent employment. As a Symbria Travel PT, you’ll work across multiple settings within our 10-state organization, with a competitive salary plus a monthly living stipend based on assignment location.

This role includes 13-week internal contracts and potential relocation support after a year.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Active Physical Therapy license in Symbria operating states, or ability to obtain licensure (including compact license eligibility)
• Must hold a full license in state of residence if utilizing a compact license
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while managing multiple priorities
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent problem‑solving, observation, and organizational abilities
• Customer‑service driven with a collaborative mindset
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Experience in acute care, long‑term care, or rehabilitation preferred (not required)

Responsibilities

• Review physician referrals and patient medical records to determine appropriate Physical Therapy plans of care
• Evaluate patients’ functional levels using approved assessment tools and clinical observation
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment programs to restore function and prevent disability
• Deliver evidence‑based Physical Therapy interventions using a variety of therapeutic modalities
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapy, Speech‑Language Pathology, and Nursing teams
• Communicate treatment goals, progress, and expectations to patients, families, and care teams
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical and billing documentation
• Reassess patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and support productivity and staffing needs
• Utilize provided technology to enhance documentation and patient care
• Maintain productivity standards and comply with Symbria policies, Code of Conduct, and travel contract terms
• Travel to assigned Symbria locations and provide your own transportation between assignments
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Job description

Symbria is seeking dedicated Physical Therapists to join our full-time Internal Travel Team, offering variety, flexibility, and professional growth while maintaining the stability of permanent employment. As a Symbria Travel PT, you’ll work across multiple settings within our 10-state organization, with a competitive salary plus a monthly living stipend based on assignment location.

This role includes 13-week internal contracts and potential relocation support after a year.