Hiring Travel Physical Therapist Inpatient with $2680 Weekly Gross in Mattoon, IL
Listed compensation
$2680 Weekly
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist for a travel/contract position in Mattoon, IL
Traveler Eligibility Requirements: To promote a diverse applicant pool, we seek travel nurses who reside
Beyond a 50-Mile Radius
of the facility location. Qualified individuals who meet this criterion are encouraged to submit their applications.
Position Details
- Position Name: Travel Physical Therapist Inpatient
- Location: Mattoon, Illinois
Pay Rate: $2680 Weekly Gross Pay based on a 40-hour work week (Includes Non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
- Specialty: Physical Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary
- Contract Length:13 weeks
- Unit: Inpatient
Shifts available: Days
Shift timings and Schedule: 8-hr, Days, 8.00a - 5.00p, 40 hours per week, 5 shifts per week (Mon-Fri), No Weekend, No call
Position Requirements
- Current Physical Therapist experience: 2+ years - Required
- Strong Customer Service with focus on One-on-One care - Required
- Inpatient experience - Preferred
- Prior travel experience: Highly preferred
Education, License and Certification Requirements
- PT License for State of Illinois - Required
- BLS Certification from AHA - Required
Job Description
Physical Therapists plan and execute rehabilitation programs to help patients return to a higher level of physical function.
Physical Therapists utilize a variety of skills including, but not limited to therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, physical modalities, gait training and manual techniques.
Demonstrate effective communication and strong interpersonal skills to motivate patients and provide compassionate care.
Performs evaluations and treatment of patients per prescription of referring physicians.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and execute rehabilitation programs to help patients regain physical function using various therapeutic techniques. Perform patient evaluations and treatments based on physician prescriptions while providing compassionate care.
Requirements
Requires at least 2 years of Physical Therapist experience, a valid Illinois state license, and BLS certification from the AHA. Inpatient experience and prior travel experience are highly preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 47 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 51% have no call, 51% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hiring Travel Physical Therapist Inpatient with $2680 Weekly Gross in Mattoon, IL at SAGE GROUP a 8.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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