Travel Physical Therapist Job
Sullivan, MO
Contracted
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital - Aya
Mid Level
Step into a rewarding Travel Physical Therapist role in the heart of Missouri, Sullivan, where your expertise will restore mobility, independence, and confidence for patients across diverse clinical settings. Starting January 12, 2026, you’ll embark on weeks-long assignments designed to flex with your goals and lifestyles, delivering quality care while you explore new communities. This is an opportunity to shape outcomes, learn across settings, and build a footprint that emphasizes both professional mastery and personal growth. In Missouri, you’ll find a blend of welcoming small-town charm and easy access to vibrant regional experiences, making every assignment feel enriching and balanced. Beyond Sullivan, you’ll have the chance to extend your impact to other locations across the United States, expanding your professional network and repertoire.
Missouri offers a rich tapestry of landscapes and experiences that beautifully complement your clinical work. From tranquil rivers and rolling hills to outdoor trails and friendly neighborhoods, the state invites you to unwind after meaningful days with friends and family. Sullivan itself sits in a region known for friendly communities and a slower pace that allows you to recharge fully between patient visits. When you’re ready for a broader horizon, the program can place you in diverse settings—from outpatient clinics and inpatient units to rehabilitation centers—each offering unique cases that broaden your clinical acumen. Missouri’s varied environments empower you to refine techniques, adapt plans, and approach care with fresh perspectives, while still enjoying the comforts and culture of home-like communities.
As a Physical Therapist in this travel program, you’ll lead patient assessments, design and implement individualized treatment plans, and track progress toward meaningful milestones. You’ll work closely with physicians, nurses, and other therapists to coordinate care, educate patients and families, and document outcomes in a clear, compliant manner. Your responsibilities will include gait training, manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, equipment recommendations, and mobility strategies tailored to orthopedic and neurological needs. You’ll have opportunities to evolve within the specialty, explore advanced modalities, and mentor fellow clinicians as you gain confidence and expand your scope. With weekly pay ranging from $2,240 to $2,383, you’ll be compensated fairly for your expertise, energy, and impact. While hours are not guaranteed (0.0 guaranteed hours), you’ll have the flexibility to align assignments with your personal plans, making it possible to balance professional fulfillment with travel and learning.
This program provides competitive benefits designed to support you from day one. In addition to generous pay, you may receive a completion bonus, housing assistance, and the option to extend contracts for ongoing opportunities, enabling you to deepen your experience in one locale or to sample new environments across the country. A dedicated support team remains available 24/7 while you travel, ensuring you’re never navigating challenges alone—whether you’re resolving clinical questions, coordinating travel logistics, or adjusting schedules. The robust support structure is complemented by access to continuing education, clinical resources, and tools that help you advance within the physical therapy discipline while preserving work–life balance.
The company’s values center on empowering staff to grow, collaborate, and lead with compassion. You’ll join a culture that prioritizes professional development, constructive feedback, and a supportive environment where your expertise is recognized and your career goals are a core focus. The organization believes in elevating clinicians by providing meaningful assignments, clear pathways for advancement, and a culture that honors your well-being as much as your clinical results. You’ll find peers who share a commitment to excellence, clients who appreciate your hands-on expertise, and leadership that genuinely supports your advancement and satisfaction.
Ready to apply? This is your chance to join a company that values your contribution, your growth, and your passion for helping others. If you’re a dedicated Physical Therapist seeking variety, impact, and the opportunity to travel while building long-lasting skills, this role in Sullivan, Missouri, with potential placements nationwide, is designed for you. Embrace a journey that blends clinical excellence with exploration, professional development, and a community that supports your ambitions. Begin your application today and take the next step toward a rewarding career that respects your expertise and your pace.
Please note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Missouri offers a rich tapestry of landscapes and experiences that beautifully complement your clinical work. From tranquil rivers and rolling hills to outdoor trails and friendly neighborhoods, the state invites you to unwind after meaningful days with friends and family. Sullivan itself sits in a region known for friendly communities and a slower pace that allows you to recharge fully between patient visits. When you’re ready for a broader horizon, the program can place you in diverse settings—from outpatient clinics and inpatient units to rehabilitation centers—each offering unique cases that broaden your clinical acumen. Missouri’s varied environments empower you to refine techniques, adapt plans, and approach care with fresh perspectives, while still enjoying the comforts and culture of home-like communities.
As a Physical Therapist in this travel program, you’ll lead patient assessments, design and implement individualized treatment plans, and track progress toward meaningful milestones. You’ll work closely with physicians, nurses, and other therapists to coordinate care, educate patients and families, and document outcomes in a clear, compliant manner. Your responsibilities will include gait training, manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, equipment recommendations, and mobility strategies tailored to orthopedic and neurological needs. You’ll have opportunities to evolve within the specialty, explore advanced modalities, and mentor fellow clinicians as you gain confidence and expand your scope. With weekly pay ranging from $2,240 to $2,383, you’ll be compensated fairly for your expertise, energy, and impact. While hours are not guaranteed (0.0 guaranteed hours), you’ll have the flexibility to align assignments with your personal plans, making it possible to balance professional fulfillment with travel and learning.
This program provides competitive benefits designed to support you from day one. In addition to generous pay, you may receive a completion bonus, housing assistance, and the option to extend contracts for ongoing opportunities, enabling you to deepen your experience in one locale or to sample new environments across the country. A dedicated support team remains available 24/7 while you travel, ensuring you’re never navigating challenges alone—whether you’re resolving clinical questions, coordinating travel logistics, or adjusting schedules. The robust support structure is complemented by access to continuing education, clinical resources, and tools that help you advance within the physical therapy discipline while preserving work–life balance.
The company’s values center on empowering staff to grow, collaborate, and lead with compassion. You’ll join a culture that prioritizes professional development, constructive feedback, and a supportive environment where your expertise is recognized and your career goals are a core focus. The organization believes in elevating clinicians by providing meaningful assignments, clear pathways for advancement, and a culture that honors your well-being as much as your clinical results. You’ll find peers who share a commitment to excellence, clients who appreciate your hands-on expertise, and leadership that genuinely supports your advancement and satisfaction.
Ready to apply? This is your chance to join a company that values your contribution, your growth, and your passion for helping others. If you’re a dedicated Physical Therapist seeking variety, impact, and the opportunity to travel while building long-lasting skills, this role in Sullivan, Missouri, with potential placements nationwide, is designed for you. Embrace a journey that blends clinical excellence with exploration, professional development, and a community that supports your ambitions. Begin your application today and take the next step toward a rewarding career that respects your expertise and your pace.
Please note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
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ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.
Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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