Travel Contract

Acute Care Physical Therapist
Cape Girardeau, MO
AMN Healthcare Allied
4x9 hrs, Days

$1,836/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown4x9 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,836/week

Benefits

  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 9 D Pay Rate: $1808.00 - $1863.00

PT needed aSAp Years of Experience: 3+ EMR: EPIC Scrub Color: Black Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, increase function and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury. Mercy Southeast Hospital is a 244 bed hospital located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. serving over 600,000 people in 22 counties in Southeast Missouri and Southern Illinois. RADIUS RULE: Over 50 miles from the facility per the DRIVERS LICENSE

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Acute
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: PT(Compact Accepted)(Copy needed)
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year

Preferred Qualifications
none

Facility Location
Known as "The City of Roses," Cape Girardeau is situated on the banks of the Mississippi. Cape Girardeau boasts a lot in the way of agritourism, with many farmer's markets and tourable farms. Antiques, art galleries and museums dominate downtown and speak to the unique character of the city. Residents also enjoy the natural splendor of Cape Girardeau's many parks which offer great hiking opportunities. The city's history is well documented, if sometimes bittersweet- Trail of Tears State Park commemorates one of America's great tragedies with its peaceful scenery.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3597523. Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.5rating(115 reviews)

84 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

Emily W
Emily W
CT Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

Very friendly and thorough. She communicates very well and made it very easy for me to see what’s available.

Cons

None

Review of Cortney Giles on Oct 29, 2026

Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied

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About

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


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About Cape Girardeau, MO

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Cape Girardeau, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high of 88°F and low of 68°F.
  • Winter average high of 44°F and low of 26°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with minimal traffic.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Cape Girardeau is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, recreational sports leagues, and outdoor activities along the Mississippi River.
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