Travel Inpatient Physical Therapist - $2,520 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Mattoon, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 05/18/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelInpatient Physical Therapist (Travel) – Mattoon, IL (13-Week Assignment) Inpatient Physical Therapist (Travel) in Mattoon, IL — 13-week assignment for licensed PTs with inpatient hospital experience. Join a collaborative hospital-based rehab team as a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Mattoon, Illinois (61938). This 13-week inpatient PT job places you in a supportive environment focused on restoring mobility and independence for adult and geriatric patients. Mattoon, in central Illinois, offers affordable living, local parks, and small-town charm—ideal for travel PTs seeking a quality assignment.Job DetailsAssignment Length: 13 weeks (May 18, 2026 – August 17, 2026) Job Title: Inpatient Physical Therapist / Travel Physical Therapist Setting: Inpatient Physical Therapy Unit (hospital-based, inpatient rehab) Schedule: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (8-hour days); 40 hours/week guaranteed Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,030 – $2,190 (travel PT pay) On-Call / Weekends: No on-call, no weekends Employment Type: Travel | Travel PT jobs | Inpatient PT jobs Location: Mattoon, IL 61938 (central Illinois travel opportunities)Job Requirements / QualificationsActive Illinois Physical Therapist License (required) — licensed PT in Illinois Active American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification (required) Minimum 1 year of recent inpatient Physical Therapy experience (required) Ability to provide two supervisory references with dates of employment Completion of a current skills checklist relevant to Physical Therapy (within the last year) Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of Mattoon, IL (travel assignment eligibility)Primary ResponsibilitiesPlan and implement individualized inpatient rehabilitation programs to restore patient function and mobility Deliver therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, manual techniques, gait training, and appropriate physical modalities Perform patient assessments, set measurable goals, and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress Collaborate with physicians, nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and the interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes Provide clear, timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and participate in discharge planning Communicate effectively and compassionately with patients and families to motivate and educateWhy This Travel PT Job?Hospital-based inpatient experience with a supportive interdisciplinary team Guaranteed 40 hours/week and predictable schedule—no nights or weekends Opportunity to gain hands-on inpatient rehab experience and expand your travel PT resume Work in Mattoon, IL — affordable living and access to central Illinois communitiesReady to take the next step? Apply now to join our healthcare team as an Inpatient Physical Therapist (Travel) in Mattoon, IL. Click Apply or upload your resume to be considered for this travel PT opportunity. Questions? Contact your recruiter for more details about this inpatient PT job and next steps. Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID #477339. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Inpatient | PTAbout GHR Healthcare - TravelFor over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.