Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,342 to $2,542 per week in Rolla, MO

Join a home health team in Rolla, MO as a Physical Therapist. Provide skilled physical therapy services to patients across the lifespan in their homes. Plan, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care based on physician referrals and clinical assessments. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, provide patient and family education, recommend and adapt durable medical equipment, and document progress and plan of care according to agency and regulatory requirements. This role requires travel within the local service area and physical activity including lifting, bending, and prolonged standing.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current State License as a Physical Therapist, required to start assignment in Missouri.
• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association approved program, or equivalent degree, required.
• Proof of current CPR certification, required.
• Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and vehicle insurance, required.
• 1-2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting, required.
• Ability to perform frequent standing, walking, lifting, bending, pushing and pulling in home environments.
• Ability to travel locally and work a flexible schedule.
• Must read, write, and speak fluent English.
• Client requirement: documentation of Plans of Care, progress notes, and phone orders according to agency protocols, required.
• Client requirement: ability to order and adapt rehabilitative equipment for home use, required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous home care experience, preferred.
• Knowledge of durable medical equipment, preferred.

Assignment Details

• Local travel within service area is required.
• Requires ability to work a flexible schedule to meet patient needs.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

Benefits designed for travelers are available. Details are provided by the recruiter during the hiring process.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide evidence-based physical therapy interventions to restore or maintain patient function in the home setting. Contribute to interdisciplinary care planning and patient-centered education. Support safe mobility and independence through therapeutic exercise, transfers training, and durable medical equipment recommendations. Complete clinical documentation to support continuity of care and regulatory compliance.

Location Highlights

Rolla, MO offers access to outdoor recreation and local attractions within short drives. Enjoy proximity to the Ozark National Scenic Riverways and Mark Twain National Forest with multiple hiking and boating options within a 1–2 hour drive. The city is home to Missouri University of Science and Technology, local museums, and community events within short commutes. Commuting within the region provides access to small-town amenities and regional dining and cultural venues within 30–60 minutes.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The employer is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.