Travel Physical Therapist - $2,725 per week (Hiring Immediately)

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Peoria, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Physical Therapist (PT) specializing in inpatient care is needed in Peoria, Illinois. This role involves providing patient-centered therapy across various hospital units, including orthopedics, neurology, trauma, and post-surgical care. Candidates are required to bring their state-issued license on the first day of assignment.

Job Details:

• Location: Peoria, Illinois
• Specialty: Physical Therapist Inpatient (PT IP)
• Schedule: (3) 10-hour days, must include Saturday and Sunday. The third day is flexible. Hours are flexible.
• Required Qualifications: Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy; Illinois PT license; BLS (AHA) certification; minimum 1 year experience as a PT in an acute setting; active Illinois license or confirmation that application has been initiated; last four digits of clinician's SSN; requested time off; clinician's middle initial; must produce a negative drug screen for all panels.
• Additional Qualifications: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; solid computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft software; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to evaluate patients physical and functional status; ability to document accurately; effective communication skills with patients, families, and treatment teams.
• Setting: Inpatient hospital coverage including orthopedics, neurology, trauma, post-surgical, and potentially ICU (if not a barrier for candidates).
• Other Notes: The position requires at least 1 year of experience in an acute care setting.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1280045. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT - PT IP Physical Therapist Inpatient.

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus