Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility
Peoria, IL
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,339/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join our team 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.
- Experience delivering physical therapy in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
- Ability to manage a caseload consistent with long-term care and post-acute populations preferred.
- Client requires candidates comfortable working with an 88% PCT (patient care technician) involvement level.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
Location Highlights
Peoria, IL offers a mix of riverfront and urban recreational options. The city sits on the Illinois River and features the Peoria Riverfront Museum and Riverfront Park within a short drive of downtown, providing cultural attractions and waterfront walks. Peoria is approximately 30 miles from Jubilee College State Park and under two hours to Starved Rock State Park, offering hiking, waterfalls, and scenic canyons for outdoor activity. The downtown area includes Caterpillar Visitor Center and a performing arts district, supporting an urban lifestyle with museums, restaurants, and transit options such as local bus service and easy driving commutes to suburban neighborhoods. This location fits clinicians seeking a balanced, midwestern mix of cultural amenities and outdoor access.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting day one.
- Full medical benefits and 401k 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 growth. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. ProVenture, our career app, supports placement and professional development.
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.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
Peoria, IL
About
The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.
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