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Travel Physical Therapist - $2,171 per week

Epic Travel Staffing Allied • vernon, CT • Posted 2 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $2,171/wk • Temporary • Mid Level

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Epic Travel Staffing Allied is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Vernon, Connecticut. The role involves working 40 hours per week with variable shifts, including 8-hour and 10-hour shifts, with no weekend or holiday work required. The position focuses on outpatient therapy, with a patient ratio of 1:15 per shift, and requires a Connecticut license and at least 2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Work 40 hours per week with variable shifts, including 8-hour and 10-hour shifts.
  • Maintain a patient ratio of 1:15 per shift.
  • Provide outpatient therapy.
  • Ensure that staff are booked a patient every half hour, with evaluations counting as 2 patients.
  • Adhere to the facility's local radius rule, which excludes candidates within 75 miles from the facility.
  • Follow the facility's COVID-19 and flu vaccine guidelines.
  • Implement home exercise programs and provide patient family education.
  • Handle cases such as cervicalgia, low back pain, post-op shoulder repair, post-op spinal surgery, spinal conditions, total hip replacement, and total knee replacement.
  • Manage neurologic conditions such as cognitive disorders, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson’s disease, post-stroke rehabilitation, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury.

Qualifications

Required

  • Connecticut license
  • 2 years of experience
  • BLS certification
  • State licensed
  • Experience in acute care, outpatient clinic, rehabilitation hospital, skilled nursing facility (SNF), and with body mechanics

Full Job Description

Epic Travel Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Vernon, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 10/14/2024
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunities

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - PT Outpatient
Shift: Variable D/E / 8a-4:30p (3) & 10a-6:30p (2), 8x5, 40 hrs per week, No weekend or holidays. No Call.
Length: 13 weeks
Requirements:
  • CT License
  • 2 Years Experience
  • BLS
Other Details:
  • Locals are not accepted
  • Local Radius Rule: Candidates are considered local within 75 miles from the facility
  • Patient Ratio: 1:1
5x8 shift: Variable start time. Shifts: 3 shifts at 0 and 2 shifts at . Schedule will be provided in advance.
No weekend or holidaysNo Call.
Patient Ratio: 1:1Productivity: staff expected to be booked a pt every half hour, eval counts as 2 pt
Years of Experience:2 year Required
Certifications:BLS RequiredState licensed Required
Work Settings:Acute Care RequiredOutpatient Clinic RequiredRehabilitation Hospital RequiredSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Required
Assessment:Body Mechanics Required
Orthopedics:Cervicalgia RequiredLow back pain RequiredPost op cervical surgery RequiredPost op shoulder repair RequiredPost op spinal surgery RequiredSpinal Conditions RequiredTotal hip replacement RequiredTotal knee replacement Required
NEUROLOGIC:Cognitive disorders RequiredMultiple Sclerosis RequiredMuscular dystrophy RequiredParkinson’s disease RequiredPost Stroke Rehabilitation RequiredSpinal cord injury RequiredTraumatic Brain injury Required
Professional Skills and Knowledge:Home Exercise Program RequiredPatient family education Required
COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required + Booster - Medical/Religious Exemptions onlyFlu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Unknown
Unit: General/ Orthopedic Physical Therapist -
Epic Travel Staffing:
  • Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
  • Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
  • Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
  • Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic
  • Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses

Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to allied positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).

Epic Travel FKA Emerald Staffing Group, Allied Job ID #890102. Pay package is based on 8.0 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: travel physical therapist (pt)

About Epic Travel Staffing Allied

At Epic Travel Staffing (formerly Emerald Health Services), you are always our top priority. We believe that every traveler has the ability to achieve their career goals while living the adventure of a lifetime. We’ve been going above and beyond to curate life-changing experiences for nurses and allied health travelers since 2002. It’s not just about filling positions. It’s about opportunities to expand careers and accelerate the productivity of facilities across the nation. Our recruiters have access to travel nursing, nurse leadership and allied healthcare positions in all 50 states. The pay and location are yours to choose.