Travel Physical Therapist

This travel Physical Therapist job in Springfield, MO with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapist contract at Mercy Hospital Springfield. This role pays $1,757 per week and follows a Variable shift with a 3x10 schedule.

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.

Responsibilities
• Evaluate patients and establish individualized treatment plans and functional goals
• Deliver therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and gait and mobility training across a varied caseload
• Reassess progress and adjust each plan of care to keep patients advancing toward their goals
• Direct and collaborate with Physical Therapist Assistants and the interdisciplinary care team

Mercy Hospital Springfield — Springfield, MO

Mercy Hospital Springfield is an 886-bed tertiary referral hospital serving southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas, anchored by a Level 1 Trauma Center and the region's only accredited Burn Center.
• The Level 1 Trauma Center (adult and pediatric) and the region's only Burn Center keep CT, X-ray, and ultrasound in steady use.
• A Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center and a Missouri Level 1 Stroke designation drive emergent CT, CTA, and MRI.
• The Mercy Heart Hospital and Hammons Heart Institute run cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, and cardiothoracic surgery, with an ECMO program for respiratory therapists and critical-care teams.
• Robotic surgery includes robotic-assisted thoracic and lung cases within a broad da Vinci program.
• Imaging covers CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, PET, and 3D cardiac MRI; a Level III NICU and Mercy Kids, with the Jane Pitt Pediatric Cancer Center (a St. Jude affiliate), add neonatal and pediatric work, and Epic is the EMR.