Physical Therapist
Macomb, IL
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,707/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care44 beds
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care rehab services unit, requiring pediatric and orthopedic experience.
Details
- Acute care setting within Rehab Services - PT department
- Primarily outpatient care with some inpatient weekend rotation or coverage when outpatient volume is low
- Patient population includes CVA, orthopedic conditions (hip, knee, ankle, shoulder, back, neck), and vestibular disorders
- Patient load varies daily based on census and scheduled hours
- Uses Cerner EMR
- Day shifts with 4x10-hour or 5x8-hour scheduling options
- Weekend rotation every 6 weeks and holiday coverage as needed
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience required
- Current BLS certification (AHA) required
- Pediatric experience highly required
- Strong orthopedic skills required
- Generalist PT skills aligned with basic PT education also required
- License required if applicable
Additional Information
- Patients are scheduled by department secretary based on therapist recommendations
- Department-specific orientation provided
- Dress code consists of black scrubs or black collared shirt with khaki pants
- Cancellation policy allows for 2 cancellations per 13-week assignment
Facility
McDonough District Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with McDonough District Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 44 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Macomb, IL
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