Travel Acute Care Physical Therapist - $1,853 per week

Supplemental Health Care is seeking experienced Physical Therapists for acute care hospital contract assignments in Independence, Missouri. Whether you prefer to travel or stay local, we offer carefully matched opportunities, competitive compensation, and professional support throughout your assignment.

About the role

13-week travel contract with possibility of extension in an acute care setting. 40 hours per week, 8-hour day shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide PT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other caregivers.
• Delegate and supervise physical therapist assistants and technicians as needed.

Requirements

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in Missouri.
• Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
• BLS certification.
• Minimum 1-year experience as a Physical Therapist.
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel.

Pay

$1,680 - $1,853 per week (subject to confirmation). Pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance.
• Benefits start on day 1.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a wide range of investment options.
• Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.
• Referral bonus program (SHC's Share the Care).
• Health savings account.
• Discount program.
• Round-the-clock support.

About Supplemental Health Care

At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we’ve supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. SHC inspires vital connections and enriches lives, driving better outcomes. Recognized as recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, SHC is among only 2% of staffing companies honored based on employee and client feedback. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States. We are proud to support our SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd, the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star, and her family literacy nonprofit.