Outpatient Physical Therapist
Decatur, IL
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient position with at least one year of experience and a current IL license.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient physical therapy setting in an acute care, Level II Trauma hospital
• Day shift options include 4x10s (8:00-18:30) or 5x8s (8:00-16:30)
• No weekend shifts required unless desired by clinician
• Floating required within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals as needed
• Cerner EMR system is used for documentation; prior experience preferred but not required
• No on-call requirement
• Main duties include assessment, treatment planning, and outpatient rehabilitation for diverse patient populations
• Up to five days of non-holiday time off will be auto-approved; more requires facility approval
• Team-based environment within a 372-bed acute care facility
• Non-billable orientation modules completed virtually on the first day
• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Parking permit is provided at no cost; to be coordinated during orientation
• Former staff must have a 12-month break in service before returning as a traveler

Requirements

• Valid state of Illinois PT license required; license required if applicable
• Current BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross required (RQI cards not accepted)
• Minimum one year of recent outpatient physical therapy experience required
• Must arrive three business days prior to start for fingerprints if not licensed in Illinois
• Demonstrated ability to float as needed within scope
• Must be able to work 2 out of 3 major holidays if assignment covers those dates
• Royal blue scrubs required

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts