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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join 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 recognized by the APTA.
  • Active Illinois Physical Therapist license is required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
  • Experience with geriatric patient populations and restorative nursing programs preferred.
  • Ability to manage documentation in electronic medical records preferred.
  • Willingness to split assignment across multiple nearby facilities (Tuscola, Arcola, Bement) as part of a rota is required.

Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Shift Name: Days
  • Shift Details: Days
  • Schedule: 5 shifts per week, 8 hours per shift
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks (contract weeks indicated)

Location Highlights

Enjoy a central Illinois small-town setting with easy access to regional outdoor and cultural destinations. Tuscola is a short drive from Arcola and Bement, offering quick commutes between facilities of under 30 minutes in typical traffic. The area is within about 45–60 minutes of Champaign-Urbana, which provides theaters, the University of Illinois campus, and diverse dining options. Outdoor options include Kickapoo State Recreation Area and Lake of the Woods within roughly 40–60 minutes, offering hiking, boating, and fishing for an active lifestyle. Travel connections include easy access to I‑57 and I‑74 corridors for regional driving and proximity to Willard Airport in Champaign for occasional flights. The community provides a quiet, suburban-to-rural lifestyle with local festivals, small museums, and agritourism opportunities nearby.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.

  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • Medical benefits and 401(k) 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 professional growth. Contracts offer full-time schedules, benefits, and relocation assistance while enabling work in diverse settings nationwide.

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.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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