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Travel Physical Therapist General Job

TLC Nursing & AlliedCarlinville, IL$2,546/week
Agency
TLC Nursing & Allied
Location
Carlinville, IL
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$2,546/week
Profession
Physical Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
May 29, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$70.72
Weekly
$2,546
Yearly (full-time)
$132,392

This job pays about $70.72/hour — 40% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Illinois ($50.60/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Physical Therapist jobs in Illinois right now

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  • Pay in these listings: $10.70 – $75.53/hour, median $52.75/hour.
  • Typical Physical Therapist pay in Illinois: $50.60/hour ($105,248/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($70.28/hour across 5 jobs).

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Job description

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care, enhance patient mobility, and support recovery through evidence-based treatment plans. This role is most likely structured for travel assignments, ideal for professionals who enjoy adapting to new clinical settings and working across varied healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and diagnose physical impairments and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities to improve patient mobility and relieve pain.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and strategies for injury prevention.
  • Document treatment plans and patient progress according to facility and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
  • Adhere to safety, infection control, and compliance standards at each facility.
  • Flexibly transition between travel assignments and adapt quickly to new environments and workflows.

Qualifications

  • Doctorate (DPT) or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist and current CPR certification.
  • Minimum 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and a commitment to evidence-based, patient-focused care.
  • Willingness and ability to take on travel assignments across multiple locations.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and travel-related stipends.
  • Diverse clinical experiences to enhance skill development.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • 24/7 staffing support and clinical liaison assistance.
  • Continuing education and professional growth opportunities.

Job Description

Are you a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) seeking a rewarding opportunity to showcase your skills in the charming town of Carlinville, Illinois? TLC Nursing is looking for a skilled PT to join our team for a 12-week travel healthcare assignment. In this role, you will be providing exceptional general physical therapy services to patients in Carlinville, Illinois, focusing on personalized care and treatment plans to help them achieve their optimal physical well-being. Your expertise as a Physical Therapist (PT) will be vital in assessing patients, developing treatment goals, and implementing effective therapy techniques to enhance their quality of life. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless experience during your assignment. Join us and benefit from our Best in the Industry Pay Package, including a weekly pay of $2546.0. Additionally, you will receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off starting from day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment. Furthermore, you can take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, Aflac options for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients in Carlinville, Illinois. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.

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