Travel Physical Therapist - $2,566 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Rushville, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 09/07/2026Duration: 20 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Days, 5x8hrsHours: 40 hrs/wkStart Date: Sep 7, 2026Length: 20 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a critical access hospital's outpatient-focused therapy department serving all ages and diagnoses.DetailsCritical access hospital in a rural setting with 18 inpatient bedsTherapy department is over 90% outpatient with the remaining 10% inpatient/swing bed patientsInterdisciplinary therapy team consisting of PT, OT, and Speech TherapyTreats all ages and diagnoses including pediatric, adolescent, geriatric, and general adult populationsSchedule is Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm20-week assignmentRequirementsCurrent Illinois PT license required if applicableGraduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy or accredited college/university with a certificate in Physical TherapyCurrent BLS/BCLS certification requiredExperience in all aspects of physical therapy requiredStrong written and verbal communication skills in EnglishBasic computer knowledge requiredKnowledge of physical medicine, PT modalities, anatomy, and physiologyPhysical demands include vision, hearing, repetitive motion, and standingAdditional InformationResponsibilities include evaluation, planning, directing, and administering PT treatments as prescribed by a physicianSupervises and delegates responsibilities to supportive PT staffPerforms patient assessments and formulates individualized plans of care and teaching plans, including family involvement as appropriateEnsures accurate and timely documentation and patient chargesCoordinates and communicates with physicians, staff, and administrative team to ensure quality patient careParticipates in infection control, equipment training, safety, and quality programsMaintains professionalism and respect for patient and family cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual needsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-749904. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - OutpatientAbout 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.