Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Job Description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Antioch, IL 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 approved by the APTA.
  • Active Illinois Physical Therapist license required prior to the start of the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience in an outpatient setting preferred.
  • Experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and performing therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and functional training preferred.
  • Client requires maternity coverage through the end of July to October; prior experience providing coverage or stepped transitions preferred.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

You will receive a comprehensive benefits package and recruiter support from day one.


  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • Housing options available and travel/license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career tools for therapy professionals.


EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment.


Assignment Details

  • Facility type: Outpatient.
  • Assignment type: Staff PT maternity coverage (end of July through October).
  • Schedule: Flexible schedule.


Location Highlights

Antioch, IL offers suburban and small-town lifestyle options near regional outdoor attractions. Antioch is situated near the Chain O'Lakes State Park and the Des Plaines River, within a 15–25 minute drive to multiple lake access points and boating areas. The town is approximately 60 miles north of Chicago, offering commuter rail access via Metra for urban excursions and dining options. Nearby points of interest include Independence Grove Forest Preserve and the Grant Woods Forest Preserve, both within a 20–30 minute drive, providing hiking, fishing, and cycling opportunities suitable for an active, outdoor lifestyle.