Travel Physical Therapist - $2,132 per week

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Belvidere, Illinois Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist for a 13‑week travel assignment in Belvidere, Illinois. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive clinical team. Job Details Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 07/06/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Hours: 40 hours per week (8‑hour shifts) Type: Travel Required Qualifications Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications Doctorate degree in physical therapy Experience in physical therapy; new graduates welcome Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Responsibilities Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and patient goals Implement treatment plans using various techniques to improve mobility and reduce pain Operate specialized physical therapy equipment and modalities safely Document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other professionals to coordinate care Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and self‑management Maintain a safe treatment environment, adhering to infection control and safety protocols Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development Participate in discharge planning and ensure continuity of care Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice Required Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions; PC skills Physical strength to move equipment (50–100 lbs), stand, bend, push, pull Professionalism with diverse personnel Fine motor skills for procedures and equipment use Ability to manage time under pressure and irregular schedules Visual acuity and effective communication Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance starting day one Paid Time Off after 1560 hours Life and short‑term disability coverage 401(k) matching Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Other Duties Disclaimer To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. Equal Opportunity Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr