Travel PT: Inpatient Rehab with Housing

American Traveler, LLC.; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient/swing bed unit in Illinois. Applicants must hold a Physical Therapy license for Illinois and BLS certification; new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities include exams, evaluations, and developing plans of care for orthopedic and neurologic conditions, with EMR-based documentation and patient education. The schedule is Tue–Sat, 8:00 am–4:30 pm, 40 hours weekly, with limited weekend coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Illinois PT license required if applicable.
• BLS certification required.
• New graduates welcome to apply.
• Experience evaluating orthopedic and neurologic conditions.
• Proficiency in ROM, strength, and functional testing.
• Experience with ultrasound, interferential, and iontophoresis.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient and swing bed unit care.
• Schedule: Tue–Sat, 8:00–4:30, 40 hours per week.
• Weekend/holiday coverage limited to Saturdays.
• No floating requirements.
• Uses therapy EMR for daily documentation and charging.
• Performs exams and evaluations to determine PT diagnoses.
• Designs and adjusts care plans based on goals and evidence.
• Educates patients and families using effective teaching methods.
• Applies taping techniques for movement control.
• Communicates with referring providers on progress and treatment recommendations.
• May supervise students and support personnel.
• Completes documentation per clinical policies.

Skills

BLS certification

New graduates considered

Orthopedic/neurologic evaluation

ROM testing

Strength testing

Functional testing

Effective communication

Taping techniques

EMR documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Illinois PT License

Tools

Ultrasound therapy

Interferential

Iontophoresis

Therapy EMR

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient/swing bed unit in Illinois. Applicants must hold a Physical Therapy license for Illinois and BLS certification; new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities include exams, evaluations, and developing plans of care for orthopedic and neurologic conditions, with EMR-based documentation and patient education. The schedule is Tue–Sat, 8:00 am–4:30 pm, 40 hours weekly, with limited weekend coverage.