Staff Position

System Float Physical Therapist
Elara Caring
Springfield, IL
5x8 hrs, Days

$135K-145K/year

Posted 8 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Setting
System Float

Pay

23% higher than average Therapist / School Based Physical Therapist pay in Illinois

Estimated pay

$135K-145K/year

Qualifications

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Required

License

Other license in Illinois

Other

Eligible to work in US

Description

Job Description

Fleet Car Eligible!

Your PT Career. New Places. Endless Opportunities!

Love patient care and exploring new places? Why not do both?

Join Elara Caring as a Travel Physical Therapist and take your skills on the road! This is a 100% travel position where you'll support patients and clinical teams across different communities while enjoying the adventure of working in new locations.

Why You'll Love This Role

100% Travel: Explore new communities while providing meaningful, one-on-one patient care.
Hotel & Meal Stipends: Available for qualifying travel assignments.
Travel Reimbursement: Mileage, airfare, and rental car reimbursement available based on company policy.
Company Car Options: May be available based on business needs.
Licensure Support: Reimbursement for approved additional state licenses.
Less Charting, More Caring: We're introducing ambient listening technology that helps capture patient visits and reduce time spent on documentation.
Great Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, 401(k), PTO, and more!

What You'll Do

Travel to assigned Elara Caring locations to provide home health physical therapy.
Evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and help them regain mobility and independence.
Collaborate with local clinical teams to deliver exceptional patient care.
Document patient progress and support continuity of care.

What You'll Need

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Active PT license or ability to obtain licensure in assigned states.
At least one year of clinical experience.
Willingness and ability to travel 100% to assigned locations.
Valid driver's license and strong communication skills.

Your Career Should Take You Places!

If you're ready for new experiences, new communities, and a career that keeps you moving, Elara Caring is ready to take you there!

Apply today and start your next adventure!

Employer

Elara Caring

About

Elara Caring is one of the nation’s leading providers of home-based care with a growing footprint of 26,000 caregivers and 60,000 patients in 18 states. Whether you are new to home-based care or a seasoned in-home care professional, Elara Caring will meet you where you are and develop a unique learning plan that recognizes your experience and invests in your clinical professional journey. From our preceptor program to certification prep courses, quality assessments or management training, we care about you and your success.

Response timewithin a day

Travel jobs$2,649–2,649/week

Staff jobs$25–95/hour

Local contracts$25–95/hour

Per Diem / PRN roles$25–95/hour

Jobs on Vivian265

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About Springfield, IL

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.

Weather

In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.

Transportation

Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.

Things to Do

Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.

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