Physical Therapist (PT) LTC in Rolla, MIO with $2600 Weekly Gross
Listed compensation
$131k-$135k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking LTC PT for a travel/contract position in Rolla, MO. We are accepting both local and travelers candidates.
Position Details
- Position Name: Physical Therapist (PT) LTC
- Location: Rolla, Missouri
- Specialty: PT, LTC
- Start Date: ASAP
- Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Pay Rate: $2520 to $2600 Weekly Gross pay based on a 40-hr work week (Includes Non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
- Unit: LTC, Rehab
- Shifts available: Days
- Shift timings: 8 Hours; Days, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Schedule: 40 hours/week guaranteed, 5 shifts per week, Mon-Fri
Position Requirements
- Physical Therapist: 1+ years - Required
- Recent/Current LTC or Rehab PT experience: Preferred
Education, License and Certification Requirements
- PT License for State applying or Compact if applicable - Required
- BLS Certification from AHA - Required
Job Description
Provides all aspects of Physical Therapy services to the assigned case load
Evaluate posture, gait, balance, coordination and strength to develop a treatment plan with the goal of helping the patient regain mobility and independence.
After identifying areas of strength and weakness, a physical therapist may work to improve a patient’s independence with tasks such as getting up from a chair or climbing stairs.
Leads, guides and directs the delivery of physical therapy services in the facility in accordance with local, state and federal regulations, standards and established facility policies and procedures to provide appropriate care and services to residents.
Knowledgeable of skilled nursing home regulations, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long-term care.
- Maintains timely and accurate patient records and reports.
- Supervise Assistant / Aide staff as guided by governing board.
- Designs and administers treatment programs to increase patients' (residents) levels of functioning.
- All other duties within scope and practice as assigned
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive physical therapy services to a caseload of residents to help them regain mobility and independence. Lead the delivery of therapy services in accordance with facility policies and government regulations.
Requirements
Requires a valid Physical Therapist license and BLS certification from the AHA. At least one year of experience is required, with a preference for recent experience in Long Term Care or Rehab settings.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
In Missouri, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (235 salary observations; 969 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,655 salary observations; 55,733 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (PT) LTC in Rolla, MIO with $2600 Weekly Gross at SAGE GROUP a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,389 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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