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Therapist / Physical Therapist / Missouri / Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute) Job

$1,808 - $1,863 per month

AMN HEALTHCARE

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)
StartDate: 6/29/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1808.00 - $1863.00

Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Independence, MO let you evaluate and treat patients to restore physical function, alleviate pain, and prevent disability. You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, document progress, and educate patients and families on home exercises. Independence, MO offers a rich history, vibrant local dining, and easy access to Kansas City for arts, sports, and entertainment. Enjoy outdoor recreation at local parks and trails. Visit the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, which offers a cinematic experience of American history. Explore the beautifully preserved Bingham Waggoner Mansion and Estate for Victorian architecture and guided tours. The Harry S Truman National Historic Site lets you experience the longtime home of the 33rd president. Tour the restored Vaile Mansion for a glimpse into 19th-century life. The National Frontier Trails Museum highlights pioneer history and westward expansion. Leilas Hair Museum features unique antique jewelry and art made from human hair. Independence Square is a lively area with shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Cable Dahmer Arena hosts live entertainment and sporting events. The Midwest Genealogy Center is a top destination for researching family history. The 1859 Jail Museum offers insight into frontier justice and local history. Waterfall Park and Fleming Park provide outdoor recreation and scenic views.AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical support team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Independence, MO.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Acute
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: PT(Compact Accepted)(Copy needed)
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year

About the Facility
With its accredited chest pain center, accredited cancer center, and the regions only Level II trauma center and Level III NICU, the committed staff at this 221 private room facility focus on providing compassionate care and the best possible customer service. Featuring state-of-the-art equipment and technology and some of the latest clinic services available to patients, this hospital is proud to offer a full range of services including orthopedic, neuroscience, womens, and outpatient care.

Facility Location
The fourth largest city in Missouri, Independence is known as the "Queen City of the Trails." With a name like Independence, you can expect the city to wear its culture and patriotism on its sleeve. Santa-Cali-Gon Days is one of the city's biggest annual draws, a Labor Day festival held intermittently since 1940. Independence has a wealth of museums, both historical and arts oriented. Be sure to check out the fascinatingly decadent Vaile Mansion, a 30 room mansion built in the late 1800s.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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