Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist
South Side Chicago, IL
Ardor Health Solutions
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,166/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$920/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Discount program
Description
Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Skilled Nursing Facility
Chicago, Illinois
We are seeking a Travel Physical Therapist for a Skilled Nursing Facility contract in Chicago, Illinois. This post-acute rehab opportunity offers the chance to work with adult and geriatric patients while helping them improve mobility, strength, balance, transfers, and overall functional independence.
This is a great fit for a PT who enjoys working in a collaborative rehab environment and making a meaningful impact on patients throughout their recovery.
Position Highlights
- Skilled Nursing Facility / Post-Acute Rehab
- Full-Time Contract
- Start Date: 9/7/26
- End Date: 12/5/26
- Adult & Geriatric Patient Population
- Collaborative Rehab Team
- Chicago, Illinois
- New grads may be considered
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and reassessments.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient goals and physician orders.
- Treat patients with orthopedic, neurological, post-surgical, and medically complex conditions.
- Provide gait training, balance training, therapeutic exercise, transfer training, and functional mobility interventions.
- Educate patients and caregivers on safety strategies and home exercise programs.
- Collaborate with nursing staff, OT, SLP, and the interdisciplinary rehab team.
- Complete timely documentation and progress reporting.
Why Chicago?
Chicago offers an exciting Midwest assignment with world-class restaurants, lakefront parks, museums, professional sports, live music, and endless neighborhoods to explore. It’s a great option for travelers who want a city assignment with plenty to do outside of work.
Take your next travel assignment to Chicago! This SNF PT contract offers rewarding post-acute rehab experience, a supportive therapy team, and the chance to live and work in one of the country’s best city destinations.
Employer
Ardor Health Solutions
Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services.
If you would like the personal service that comes with a staff of recruiters that have an average tenure with the company between 5 and 15 years, and the knowledge of our client services representatives with similar experience, there is no need to look any further.
At Ardor Health Solutions you can expect better than average pay packages, extraordinary benefits, and the peace of mind that you will not be forgotten once you start your assignment. Perhaps that is why so many of our caregivers have completed more than a dozen different assignments with us over our long history.
Ardor Health is pleased to offer a free medical insurance plan in addition to major medical plans. Please contact a recruiter for more details on the free medical plan and/or any other general inquiries.
One final fact about Ardor Health Solutions. We have been paying our caregivers weekly since 2001, and we have never, ever, missed a payroll. If you are currently on an assignment with us, thank you. If you have traveled with us before, we would like to welcome you back. If you have never traveled with us, give us a try. You will not be disappointed.
About Chicago, IL
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
- Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
- Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
- Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
- Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
- Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
- The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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