Pays $63k-$100k — Physical Therapist market median is ~$95k (7 jobs)
About the Role
Full-time travel PT. $63K-$100K. Student loan repayment. Sullivan, MO.
Join Athletico Physical Therapy as a Travel Physical Therapist – $63K-$100K, Student Loan Repayment in Sullivan, Missouri, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $63K - $100K
- 17 days PTO.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Medical, Dental, Vision (Day 1)
- HSA, FSA, Dependent Care FSA
- Fertility Benefit
- Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity
- Company Paid Life/AD&D
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Maternity & Parental Leave
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Athletico Physical Therapy in Sullivan, Missouri, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full patient cycle by performing evaluations, establishing treatment plans, and monitoring progress. Additionally, provide community service and mentor clinic staff while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program and possess an active clinician license or compact privileges. 1-2 years of relevant experience is required along with current CPR certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
In Missouri, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (167 salary observations; 450 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (10,391 salary observations; 24,210 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$82k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k in an average-cost state. 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 7 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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