Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

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 approved by APTA.
• Active Illinois Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required prior to start.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
• Experience providing outpatient-style and restorative/skilled care in post-acute or long-term care settings preferred.
• Ability to manage a patient caseload independently and complete documentation in electronic medical records.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Days 08:30–16:30.
• Schedule: 5x8 (five shifts per week, eight hours per shift).
• Start: ASAP.
• Contract Length: 13 weeks.
• Guaranteed Hours: 35 hours per week.

Location Highlights

Taylorville, IL provides a balance of small-town living with access to regional attractions. The city sits near Lake Taylorville, about 5 miles from the downtown area, offering local fishing and boating opportunities and easy commutes to nearby Sangchris Lake State Park, approximately 25 miles south, for hiking and camping. Taylorville is a short drive, roughly 30–40 minutes, to Decatur, which offers museums and regional dining options and about 45 minutes to Springfield, the state capital, with historical sites such as the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. The area fits a relaxed suburban and small-town lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation, local community events, and regional transit routes connecting to larger Illinois cities.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits include a comprehensive package beginning your first day.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Contracts offer full-time assignments, benefits, and relocation assistance while you explore new locations. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel options supported by career tools designed for therapy professionals.

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.