Travel Physical Therapist Job in Rockford, IL | Evenings (5x8)

Swedish American Hospital Rockford, IL
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Travel
Physical Therapy in Rockford, IL
Weekly Pay
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$2,519
Specialty
Physical Therapy
Travel · Allied
Shift
Evenings
5×8 hrs
Start Date
10/19
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Physical Therapist job in Rockford, IL with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapist contract at Swedish American Hospital. This role pays $2,519 per week and follows a Evenings shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more

In this travel Physical Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Physical Therapist job in Rockford, IL and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Swedish American Hospital
  • Location: Rockford, IL 61104
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Evenings (5x8)

Travel Physical Therapy Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Physical Therapy experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Illinois and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Travel Physical Therapy Jobs Near Rockford, IL

What settings are available for travel PT assignments?

Travel PT assignments can include acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing, outpatient therapy, home health, and schools.

The day-to-day work varies by setting, from mobility and discharge planning in hospitals to outpatient treatment plans, home-based visits, or school-based services. A recruiter can confirm the setting and caseload for this position.

Is Rockford a good location for travel Physical Therapy jobs?
Yes. Rockford is often a strong market for travel Physical Therapy jobs due to consistent healthcare demand, a mix of hospital and outpatient settings, and competitive weekly pay packages. Many travelers choose Rockford for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Physical Therapy jobs near Rockford, Illinois?

Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Physical Therapy assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Rockford, making it easy to view other nearby available opportunities.

You can submit an “I’m Interested” request for each job that matches your preferences. Expressing interest in multiple jobs can give you more options.

How quickly do travel Physical Therapy jobs fill in Rockford, Illinois?
Travel Physical Therapy jobs in Rockford can be competitive, especially in high-demand specialties or desirable locations. Openings often move quickly once candidates are submitted, so having your profile ready and applying when you see a strong match can improve your chances of landing the assignment you want.
How many years of experience are required for travel Physical Therapy jobs?
In most cases, travel Physical Therapy roles require two or more years of recent specialty experience. Exact expectations may vary by facility, but meeting that benchmark opens the door to a wide range of assignments. At Advantis Medical, your recruiter works with you to find opportunities that align with your background, comfort level, and career goals.
Can I practice in Illinois through a PT Compact privilege?
Not yet—Illinois has introduced PT Compact legislation but it hasn't become law, so privileges aren't available and a full Illinois PT license is required for this contract. Travel therapists licensed in another state submit endorsement applications through IDFPR's CORE online portal. Visit IDFPR — Physical Therapy for current requirements and application steps.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Explore Rockford, IL

Rockford's expanding medical network gives allied clinicians a solid base for contracts in northern Illinois. Local facilities like OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center and Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital anchor the clinical landscape and generate demand in their attached diagnostic labs and outpatient imaging centers. Travelers tend to appreciate the affordable cost of living and the short commute to the historic downtown on time off. The city's position also makes it easy to widen an assignment search or plan a weekend in nearby hubs like Chicago, Madison, and Janesville, all an easy drive out. A Rockford placement strikes a workable balance of stable institutional support and practical Midwest access, which suits a temporary contract well.

Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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