Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,287 per week in Wood River, IL

Physical Therapist
Location: Wood River, IL
Agency: Towne U.S. LLC
Pay: $2,287 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/12/2026

About the Position

Physical Therapist (PT) – Inpatient Rehabilitation (IRF)

We are seeking a motivated and clinically skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join an inpatient rehabilitation team focused on intensive, goal-oriented recovery. This role provides the opportunity to work with patients recovering from stroke, traumatic injury, neurological conditions, orthopedic surgery, and other complex medical diagnoses.

The PT will perform comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans aimed at restoring mobility, improving functional independence, and preparing patients for safe discharge home or to the next level of care. This setting requires strong clinical reasoning, adaptability, and the ability to manage a dynamic caseload in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed physical therapy evaluations and establish individualized plans of care

• Deliver intensive therapy services focused on gait training, balance, transfers, strengthening, and endurance

• Treat patients with neurological, orthopedic, and medically complex conditions

• Utilize evidence-based interventions and outcome measures

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including OT, SLP, nursing, physicians, and case management

• Participate in care planning meetings and discharge planning

• Supervise and direct PTAs in accordance with state practice guidelines

• Complete accurate and timely documentation in EMR

Ideal Candidate:

• Active PT license in practicing state

• Inpatient rehab or acute care experience preferred

• Strong clinical decision-making skills

• Comfortable working in a team-based, high-intensity therapy environment

This is an excellent opportunity for a PT who thrives in a collaborative setting and is passionate about driving measurable functional gains through intensive rehabilitation.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• PT