Urgent Hiring for Physical Therapist in Mattoon, IL
Listed compensation
$68/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
PT-inpatient: general Med/surg and orthopedic. Shift: 4-10 or 5-8 hr days, no weekends. Il license, Cerner. must have a verifiable permanent address 50 miles or more from facility. Use SBL cover sheet for submissions (it is located by clicking green arrow next to job description)
- State
- Illinois
- Specialty/Dept
- Physical Therapy
- Job Title
- Physical Therapist (Allied)
- Weeks
- 13
- Work Week
- Sun - Sat
- Requisition Start & End Date
- 08/24/2026 - 11/21/2026
- Shift Name
- 10hr days
- Shift Type
- Days
- Guaranteed hours
- 40
- Expected Hour
- 40
- Candidate Type Policy
- Travel only
- Radius Rule (miles)
- 50
- Selected Contract Type For Allied
- Daily OT after 24 hours [Based on multiplier]
- Weekly OT after 40 hours [Based on differential]
- Pay Rate
- $68/hour
- ($36/hour taxable W-2, $32/hour non taxable stipend)
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services for inpatient general medical, surgical, and orthopedic patients. Maintain documentation and adhere to facility submission protocols.
Requirements
Must hold an active Illinois state license and proficiency with Cerner electronic health records. Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $104k in an average-cost state. 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 Urgent Hiring for Physical Therapist in Mattoon, IL at SAGE GROUP a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,654 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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- No weekends
- On-site
Living in Mattoon
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $154k
- Median resident rent
- $740/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 18 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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