Specialty: General
Facility: Decatur Memorial Hospital
State License: IL
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience:
Shift: Day 5×8-Hour (08:00 – 16:30)
Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: Rehab/TherapyFacility: Decatur Memorial HospitalState License: ILCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: Day 5×8-Hour (08:00 – 16:30)Guaranteed Hours: Description: Position / Specialty: Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)Shift: 5×8 Days (0800-1630)open to 4x10s as well! Years of experience REQ: Minimum 1 year experience required.First-timers accepted: No.Weekend REQ: None.Certs REQ: BLS and IL state PTA license required.Is on-call REQ? No. Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? No.Open to accommodating block schedule? Schedule is M-F blocked.Locals accepted: Yes- no radius.Pending License accepted: No- active IL license required to apply. RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days. Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift. Hospital Highlights Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Level II Trauma center. Total Staffed Beds: 372 staffed beds. Scrub Color: Gray Scrubs or professional attire Charting: Cerner Parking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation Modified Time:4/6/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Brian Kirchmeier Account Manager Email: Brian.Kirchmeier@ayahealthcare.com COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required – Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : – Years of Experience : 1 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : – Charting System Name : Community Hospital Experience : – LTAC Experience : – Trauma Level I Experience : – Trauma Level II Experience : – Travel Experience Required : – Certifications : PTASkills : Aquatic Therapy*, Ankle sprains*, Cervicalgia*, Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)*, Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD)*, Frozen shoulder*, Gait training*, Hip fractures/injuries*, Knee injuries/tendinopathy*, LE Amputations*, Low back pain*, Osteoarthritis*, Post op cervical surgery*, Post op shoulder repair*, Post op spinal surgery*, Sciatica*, Spinal Conditions*, Spinal mobilization*, Taping*, Total hip replacement*, Total knee replacement*, Cognitive disorders*, Multiple Sclerosis*, Parkinson s disease*, Post Stroke Rehabilitation*, Spinal cord injury*, Traumatic Brain injury*, Home Exercise Program*, Lifting and transfer*, Commercial*, Medicaid*, Medicare A*, Medicare B*, Private Pay*, Workers Compensation*, Orthopedics, Outpatient Clinic Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : self Patient Ratios Days : 1 Patient Ratios Nights : – Patient Ratios Weekends : – Float Required : Preferred, other local OP locations. Call Required : – Weekend Coverage : – Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : – Pre-Approved Time Off : – Orientation Hours : 8 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : 8-10 Number of Visits Per Day : – Number of Rooms : – Number of Beds : – Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : – Patient Diagnoses : Mostly ortho and some neuro diagnoses Special Procedures/Unit Details : – Special Equipment : – #Tier2 Travel Compliance Please note this is a very sensitive account ; please be absolutely sure that your traveler is able to secure housing, complete all compliance needs in a timely manner, and is able to complete the full assignment with no attendance/behavior issues through the duration of their contract! SSN required at time of submittal DOB required at time of submittal RTO we can auto-approve 5 days of non holiday RTO or less. Anything more requires facility approval. Candidate MUST WORK 2 out of 3 major holidays. 18 months exp. required, however please refer to job description for any exceptions made depending on the unit License: MUST have IL license in hand at submission. **ALLIED CLINICIANS THAT DO NOT REQUIRE A STATE LICENSE IN HAND MUST ARRIVE 3 BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO START FOR FINGERPRINTS Can submit with references pending Locals accepted EXCEPTION: OR RNs must be 50 miles or more from facility Floating is 100% required of ALL TRAVELERS – Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital/s near by Certs required please see job description/unit description to find list of required certs depending on unit. AHA and Red Cross only – RQI cards not accepted Charting: Cerner. Experience required is position specific. See job post details to confirm. Background Policy to be noted prior to submission so we can seek approval prior to offer Any PERM or PRN employee of Memorial must be away for 12 months before applying as a traveler Lab appointment, Docusigns and Badge Photo must be completed within a minimum of 1 week signing the contract Modules: Non-billable up to 16 hours, after 16 hours modules are billable Completed pre-start, then annually Non-clinical hours are fixed; clinical module hours may vary Attention Recruiters : Client has strict module deadlines; candidates will be pushed if not completed on time Modules are sent the Friday before start Modules must be completed by 4pm CST on the first day of assignment (Monday) First day of assignment is a virtual at-home day; candidates must check for additional modules on this day Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel CompliancePlease note this is a very sensitive account; please be absolutely sure that your traveler is able to secure housing, complete all compliance needs in a timely manner, and is able to complete the full assignment with no attendance/behavior issues through the duration of their contract!SSN required at time of ;submittalDOB required at time of ;submittalRTO we can auto-approve 5 days of non holiday ;RTO or less. Anything more requires facility approval. Candidate MUST WORK 2 out of 3 major holidays.18 months exp. required, however please refer to job description for any exceptions made depending on the unitLicense: ;MUST have IL license in hand at submission.**ALLIED CLINICIANS THAT DO NOT REQUIRE A STATE LICENSE IN HAND MUST ARRIVE 3 BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO START FOR FINGERPRINTSCan submit with references pendingLocals acceptedEXCEPTION: OR RNs must be 50 miles or more from facilityFloating is 100% required of ALL TRAVELERS – Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital/s near byCerts required please see job description/unit description to find list of required certs depending on unit. AHA and Red Cross only – RQI cards not acceptedCharting: Cerner. Experience required is position specific. See job post details to confirm. ;Background Policy to be noted prior to submission so we can seek approval prior to offerAny PERM or PRN employee of Memorial must be away for 12 months before applying as a travelerLab appointment, Docusigns and Badge Photo must be completed within a minimum of 1 week signing the contractModules:Non-billable up to 16 hours, after 16 hours modules are billableCompleted pre-start, then annuallyNon-clinical hours are fixed; clinical module hours may varyAttention Recruiters:Client has strict module deadlines; candidates will be pushed if not completed on timeModules are sent the Friday before startModules must be completed by 4pm CST on the first day of assignment (Monday)First day of assignment is a virtual at-home day; candidates must check for additional modules on this day Auto Offer: No
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