Travel Physical Therapist - Acute - $2,691 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Kankakee, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 6 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)
StartDate: 9/21/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2651.00 - $2731.00

Travel PT jobs in Kankakee, IL let you help patients improve mobility and manage pain through personalized therapy plans and hands-on care. You will assess patient needs, develop treatment strategies, document progress, and collaborate with healthcare teams. Recommended qualifications include an active Illinois PT license, a degree in physical therapy, and recent clinical experience. Strong manual therapy skills, orthopedic assessment, and effective communication are valuable for success. Kankakee, IL offers a friendly community, local parks, and access to the scenic Kankakee River for outdoor activities. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, dedicated recruiters, and support from the AMN Passport app, all backed by the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel PT assignment in Kankakee, IL.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Acute
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: PT-IL(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

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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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3573151. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

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Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education