Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,697 per week in Redding, CA

Job Title: Physical Therapist Profession: Physical Therapist Specialty: Physical Therapy Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 10H Days Hours per Shift: 10 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years in specialty, 1 year of acute care hospital experience License: Valid state physical therapy license required Certifications: BLS Certification, COVID Vaccine Required Must-Have: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in specialty - Minimum of 1 year of acute care hospital experience - Open to first-time travelers Description: Unit provides rehabilitation services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. The facility is stroke certified and primarily treats patients with cardiac, stroke, orthopedic, neuro, and medical-surgical conditions. There is a pediatric ward with a low volume case load, and a neonatal ICU, but experience in these areas is not required for travelers. Physical therapists are expected to work four 10-hour shifts from 7 AM to 5:30 PM. Weekend work is required every third weekend, with potential for every other weekend. Holidays are included in the permanent staff rotation for all modalities. Staffing is available seven days a week with a team leader overseeing the team in the absence of the manager. No floating to other units is required. Common diagnoses treated include cardiac issues, stroke, orthopedic injuries, and neuro conditions. The facility ensures adequate staffing for weekends and holidays. A professional appearance is required with specific dress attire provided. Charting is done using the Cerner system. This opportunity emphasizes acute care experience and the ability to provide quality patient care within a team-oriented environment.