Travel Contract

Physical Therapist - Acute Care & Inpatient Rehab
Independence, MO
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,836/week

Posted 7 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration12 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,836/week

Benefits

Referral bonus
School loan reimbursement
Vision benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Pet insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
Guaranteed Hours
Health savings account
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Dental benefits

Description

Physical Therapist Travel Job - Independence, Missouri

Job Details

Discipline: Physical Therapy (PT)
Employment Type: Travel
Location: Independence, Missouri
Contract Length: 12 weeks

Unit Information

Acute care beds: 285
Inpatient rehab beds: 16
Patient ratio: 12:1
Unit staffing includes rehab tech support
Equipment: Safe patient handling and standard rehab equipment
Documentation system: Meditech
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 5 eight-hour shifts (08:00 - 16:30), 1 weekend every 6 weeks (flexible off days if working weekend)
Floating: May cover both acute care and rehab units
On-call: Not required

Required Qualifications

Valid Physical Therapist license in Missouri
Physical Therapist with a minimum of 2 years of experience, including experience within the last year
BLS certification
HHCCA - De-escalation Skills - Healthcare Setting
USP 800 Hazardous Drug Risk training
Experience in an Acute Care setting
Experience in a Rehabilitation setting

Job Responsibilities

Perform patient evaluations and treatments

Dress Code

Eggplant colored scrubs

Additional Information

Recognized with department employee of the month and hospital sunflower awards

Employer

Host Healthcare

4.8rating(1041 reviews)

225 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

5.0rating

Christine B

Med Surg (RN)

Review of Host Healthcare on Apr 8, 2026

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About

At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

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