Travel Physical Therapist - $3,046 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Urbana, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 09/28/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Days, 5x8hrsHours: 40 hrs/wkStart Date: Sep 28, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient/swing bed unit, open to new graduates, with Illinois PT licensure and BLS certification required.DetailsInpatient and swing bed unit settingSchedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 40 hours per weekDay shift with no weekend or holiday shifts requiredNo floating requirementsUtilizes therapy EMR for documentation and chargingRequirementsBachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy requiredIllinois Physical Therapist (PT) License requiredBLS certification (American Heart Association) requiredNew graduates consideredExperience with therapeutic modalities including ultrasound, interferential, and iontophoresisSkilled in orthopedic and neurologic condition evaluationProficient in range of motion, strength, and functional task performance testingExperience with tape application for movement stabilizationLicense required if applicableAdditional InformationProvide direct patient care including transfers with appropriate body mechanics and safety precautionsDesign and adjust individualized plans of care based on patient goals, evaluation findings, and response to treatmentPerform clinical examinations and evaluate orthopedic and neurologic impairmentsEducate patients, families, caregivers, students, and other healthcare providersCommunicate regularly with referring providers on patient progress and treatment recommendationsSupervise support personnel and provide ongoing feedback in accordance with legal and ethical standardsMay involve supervision of students, project completion, and in-service training as part of clinical ladder requirementsRTO not to exceed 7 total days per 13-week contractRadius rule of 50 miles applies; local candidates not acceptedOpen to first-time travelersAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-751177. 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 - InpatientAbout 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.