Travel Pediatric Physical Therapist - $3,027 per week
American Traveler · Urbana, IL · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Urbana, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 11/02/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Days, 5x8hrsHours: 40 hrs/wkStart Date: Nov 2, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist with a Bachelor's in Physical Therapy and current PT licensure to join a pediatric therapy team.DetailsOutpatient pediatric therapy annex settingSchedule consists of three 12-hour day shifts per week, totaling 40 hoursIncludes 6 weekend shifts within a 6-week periodNo holiday shifts or floating requiredTreats patients with orthopedic and neurologic conditionsPerforms range of motion, strength, and functional task assessmentsApplies taping techniques for stabilization, facilitation, or inhibition of movementAdministers therapeutic modalities including ultrasound, interferential, and iontophoresisUses a therapy-specific EMR for documentation and chargingRequirementsBachelor's degree in Physical Therapy requiredCurrent BLS certification (American Heart Association) requiredLicensed Physical Therapist (PT) through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation required; license required if applicableExperience with therapy EMR documentation requiredStrong skills in patient screening, examination, and plan of care development requiredEffective communication and teaching skills for patients, families, and caregivers requiredAdditional InformationEvaluates and treats patients of all ages, modifying plans of care as appropriateServes as a clinical resource and role model for staff and studentsDesigns individualized plans of care integrating goals, treatment, and discharge planningDocuments care in accordance with facility clinical process policyCommunicates with referring providers regarding patient progress and treatment recommendationsMonitors and provides feedback on care delivered by support personnelMay complete annual education related to Hip and Knee Replacement Program complianceRTO not to exceed 7 total days per 13-week contractRadius rule of 50 miles applies; local candidates not acceptedReturning workers must complete a 6-month break in service after 1 year of continuous assignment before returningAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-768193. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - PediatricsAbout American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.