Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,866 per week in Urbana, IL

Physical Therapist
Location: Urbana, IL
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,866 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/14/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Physical Therapist Profession: PT Specialty: Therapy Acute Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Day M-F Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: Minimum Years of Experience: New graduates considered License: Illinois Physical Therapist (PT) License Certifications: BLS (American Heart Assoc.) Must-Have: Patient evaluation, treatment planning, patient transfer techniques, body mechanics, patient education Description: Evaluates and treats patients of all ages, modifying the plan of care as appropriate. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students. Demonstrates the ability to perform patient transfers with assistance as needed from bed, chair, and floor, if applicable. Is aware of and demonstrates safe and appropriate body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury to self, staff, and patients. Demonstrates respect by treating patients and each other with dignity and respect, being empathetic and caring, and staying fully engaged with those who need our services. Designs an appropriate plan of care that integrates goals, treatment, outcomes, and discharge plans. Adjusts the care based on patient response and available evidence. Educates patients, family, caregivers, students, and other health care providers using relevant and effective teaching methods. Evaluates clinical findings to determine physical therapy diagnoses and outcomes of care. Performs examinations, selecting reliable and valid examination methods relevant to the chief complaint, results of screening, and history. Produces documentation in accordance with clinical process policy. Screens patients using procedures to determine the effectiveness of and need for therapy services, if appropriate. Uses support personnel according to legal standards and ethical guidelines. Monitors the care delivered by support personnel and provides regular feedback. Evaluates and implements intervention plans utilizing activities that are functional in nature and take into consideration the functional and emotional needs of the patient/family. Modifies approach in response to patient behavior and performance. Utilizes standardized outcome measures in a uniform manner to ensure functional performance is accurately reflected. Completes documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards. Collaborates with patients, family, and significant others throughout the rehabilitation process and provides education/family training as necessary. Provides supervision to physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation technicians in accordance with regulatory agencies. Clearly communicates patient performance, change in status, activity/transfer recommendations, and recommendations for discharge disposition and equipment required for the next level of care with the medical team.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam