Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,139 to $2,339 per week in Peoria, IL

Physical Therapist
Location: Peoria, IL
Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners
Pay: $2,139 to $2,339 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join our team as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by APTA.
• Active Illinois Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience delivering physical therapy in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
• Ability to manage a caseload consistent with long-term care and post-acute populations preferred.
• Client requires candidates comfortable working with an 88% PCT (patient care technician) involvement level.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.

Location Highlights

Peoria, IL offers a mix of riverfront and urban recreational options. The city sits on the Illinois River and features the Peoria Riverfront Museum and Riverfront Park within a short drive of downtown, providing cultural attractions and waterfront walks. Peoria is approximately 30 miles from Jubilee College State Park and under two hours to Starved Rock State Park, offering hiking, waterfalls, and scenic canyons for outdoor activity. The downtown area includes Caterpillar Visitor Center and a performing arts district, supporting an urban lifestyle with museums, restaurants, and transit options such as local bus service and easy driving commutes to suburban neighborhoods. This location fits clinicians seeking a balanced, midwestern mix of cultural amenities and outdoor access.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting day one.

• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel PT and gain flexibility, stability, and growth. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. ProVenture, our career app, supports placement and professional development.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.