Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join our team as a traveling Physical Therapist in Glen Carbon, IL, providing home health therapy where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Doctoral, Master’s, or Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Active Illinois Physical Therapist license is required to start the assignment. Pending state license accepted.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC required.
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in physical therapy. Home health experience preferred.
- Experience with orthopedic, cardiac, neurologic, pulmonary, and diabetes patient populations preferred.
- Case management skills, ability to work independently, time management and organizational skills required.
- Ability to supervise PTA and function as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Locals accepted.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Home Health.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: 5x8 schedule, Monday–Friday, approximately 08:00–16:30.
- Typical caseload: 5–6 units per day.
- Patient population: adults and geriatrics only; no pediatric patients.
- Weekend requirement: every other weekend required per client policy.
- On-call: No.
- Floating: No floating to other facilities required.
Location Highlights
Glen Carbon offers convenient access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions. The community is approximately 15 minutes from downtown Edwardsville and about 20 minutes from downtown Alton, providing suburban lifestyle with nearby urban amenities. The area is within a 30–45 minute drive to the Mississippi River waterfront and paddle sports along the riverfront, and about 30 miles to Pere Marquette State Park for hiking and bluff overlooks. Commuting to St. Louis is feasible, with downtown St. Louis approximately 25–30 miles and a typical drive time of 30–45 minutes depending on traffic, offering museums, performing arts, and professional sports. The region supports a suburban, family-friendly lifestyle with access to parks, local dining, and community events.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and professionalism. Benefits for travelers include comprehensive medical options, 401k matching, travel and license reimbursement, referral bonuses, and support from a 24/7 recruiter. Housing assistance options are available.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel PT and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Explore career options including travel and temp-to-hire while supporting patient-centered care in a home health setting.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
