Highlights
Patient Evaluation | Treatment Planning | Acute Care | Patient Transfers | Patient Education | Clinical Documentation | Mobility Assessment | Discharge Planning | Outcome Measurement | Interdisciplinary Collaboration | Physical Therapy Diagnosis | Supervision of Support Personnel . The PT will develop individualized plans of care, monitor patient progress, provide education, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary medical team to promote safe and effective patient outcomes and discharge planning.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Urbana, IL |
| Industry | All |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Website | http://www.primestaffingnyc.com/ |
Description
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Urbana, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Physical Therapist – Acute Care
Facility: Carle Foundation Hospital
Location: Urbana, IL
Department: Therapy – Acute
Job Type: Contract – 13 Weeks
Start Date: 09/14/2026
Shift: Days
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
Hours: 40 hours/week
Weekend Requirement: 1 weekend per month
Holiday Requirement: No holidays
Job Description
Seeking an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist (PT) to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment to acute-care patients of all ages. The PT will develop individualized plans of care, monitor patient progress, provide education, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary medical team to promote safe and effective patient outcomes and discharge planning.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized physical therapy plans of care.
- Provide therapeutic interventions based on patient needs, functional limitations, and clinical findings.
- Modify treatment plans based on patient response and progress.
- Perform safe patient transfers and demonstrate appropriate body mechanics.
- Educate patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare staff regarding therapy, mobility, and discharge needs.
- Utilize standardized outcome measures to assess functional performance.
- Document evaluations, treatments, progress, and discharge recommendations accurately.
- Communicate patient status, mobility recommendations, equipment needs, and discharge plans to the medical team.
- Supervise and provide guidance to PTAs and rehabilitation technicians as required.
- Follow regulatory, organizational, and professional standards of practice.
- Maintain a respectful, compassionate, and patient-centered approach.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
- Illinois Physical Therapist License
- BLS – American Heart Association
- New graduates are welcome to apply
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and patient-care skills
- Ability to work effectively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Weekend coverage: 1 weekend per month
- 13-week contract
Key Skills
Patient Evaluation | Treatment Planning | Acute Care | Patient Transfers | Patient Education | Clinical Documentation | Mobility Assessment | Discharge Planning | Outcome Measurement | Interdisciplinary Collaboration | Physical Therapy Diagnosis | Supervision of Support Personnel
Location: 611 W Park St, Urbana, IL 61801
Facility: Carle Foundation Hospital
About Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
About Company
Prime Staffing is one of New York's leading staffing firms specializing in temporary and full-time/permanent placements across multiple industries including; healthcare, business, consulting, finance, legal services, entertainment, media, information Technology(IT) and retail.
Prime Staffing is certified by The Joint Commission for its compliance, and integrity, in supplying superior healthcare staffing services to many of the finest healthcare organizations in the country. In addition to its impeccable reputation for providing travel and per diem health care staffing, Prime has become an integral partner in staffing some of the most prestigious business organizations and Fortune 500 companies in the country including multi-national bank and investment firms, international business consulting firms, global law firms and some of the most prominent media and entertainment outlets.
Prime's success and rapid growth is direct result if its most basic founding principle-provide our clients with the most experienced and qualified employees and, likewise, provide our employees with the best jobs at the top organizations in their respective professional disciplines.
Prime Staffing is a high-energy company with a corporate culture that embraces innovation, new technology and personalized customer service. We are confident in our ability to serve you professionally by placing esteemed and experienced individuals. Our continuous expansions enables us to adapt to the continuously changing needs of our clients and employees. Through our team of seasoned professionals we maintain respect, integrity and superiority in all aspects of our business.
At Prime, we work diligently to recognize your objectives and create programs to meet them. We believe that ardent customer service is an essential component to remaining at the forefront of a competitive marketplace. Prime utilizes its expertise, and decades of combined experience in the industry, to continuously improve, implement cutting-edge programs and maintaining our position in the market as one of the fastest growing firms in the Tri-State area.
It is our goal to build long-term relationships with clients and employees based on a foundation of trust, mutual respect and our expertise in the field of staffing. We guarantee dependability, consistency and security in all aspects of operation. Prime Staffing is the Superior Staffing Solution.