Travel Physical Therapist
Olympia Fields, IL
Supplemental Health Care
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,127/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Benefits start day 1
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Discount program
- Health savings account
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
Job Description:
Supplemental Health Care is seeking experienced Physical Therapists for acute care hospital contract assignments in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Whether you prefer to travel or stay local, we offer carefully matched opportunities, competitive compensation, and professional support throughout your assignment.
Qualifications:
- Current Physical Therapy licensure in Illinois
- Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy
- BLS
- Experience: Minimum 1-year as a Physical Therapist
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel
Acute Care Physical Therapist Contract Details:
- $1,920 - $2,127 per week*
- 13-week contract with possibility of extension
- Acute care setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Physical Therapists will provide PT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines.
- Physical Therapists will need to have effective communication skills for working with patients, their families, and other caregivers.
- Physical Therapists may be asked to delegate and supervise physical therapist assistants and technicians.
*Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Please speak with a recruiter for details.
Apply today to get started with this Physical Therapist contract opportunity.
What We Offer:
- Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
- Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
- SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.
- Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.
Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo
Employer
Supplemental Health Care
8 nurses recommend working with Supplemental Health Care
As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.
We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.
For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.
About Olympia Fields, IL
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Olympia Fields, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Olympia Fields is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the primary contributing factor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for housing expenses.
- In summer, average highs are around 84°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 32°F, and average lows are around 17°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Olympia Fields, and they can be found with relative ease.
- Olympia Fields is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around the area.
- Olympia Fields has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include heart disease, diabetes, and obesity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- There are various restaurants offering a range of cuisines, and the nearby city of Chicago provides access to a vibrant art and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and outdoor activities in the surrounding area.
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