Travel Physical Therapist - $1,832 per week

About the Role

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for an assignment in Independence, Missouri. This is an immediate travel opening with the following details:

• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 40 hours per week, 8-hour day shifts
• Employment Type: Travel

The ideal candidate will have 1 year of experience; however, 6 months of experience may be accepted for exceptional candidates with an appropriate background.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, develop, and execute a plan of care for a variety of patient populations in the acute care setting.
• Oversee supervising PTAs and support staff (therapy technicians).
• Bill within the respective setting, following facility guidelines.
• Understand and comply with the respective PT board's rules and regulations for the state.
• Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians to ensure a team-focused plan of care.
• Understand adaptive equipment and evaluate/modify plans of care as indicated by the patient's condition.
• Use Medical Center computer systems to perform daily tasks.
• Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months of experience (new graduates are encouraged to apply).
• BLS certification and state-specific licensing.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lean, or stoop for long periods without difficulty.
• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

About TNAA TotalMed Allied

TotalMed is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states, offering local and travel jobs. TotalMed matches caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients, focusing on highly-skilled staff to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience. They specialize in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Continuing education opportunities
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Employee assistance programs
• Benefits start on day 1