Travel Contract

Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehabilitation
Springfield, MO
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,320/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration12 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Rehabilitation60 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,320/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of experience for an inpatient rehab facility assignment.

Responsibilities

  • Inpatient rehab facility setting
  • Typical day shift schedule from 7:00am to 4:30pm
  • Assignment duration of 12 weeks
  • General administrative and patient care unit
  • Responsibilities include providing physical therapy care in an IRF setting
  • Permanent address must be at least 60 miles from the facility
  • References are not required for consideration
  • Candidates must not have previously worked at the facility as staff within one year

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience required
  • Active PT license required if applicable
  • Must provide Social Security number and date of birth for consideration
  • COVID vaccination card required
  • RQI certifications are not accepted
  • Cannot have been employed as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
  • Cannot be employed full-time elsewhere

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-669543. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Rehab

Facility

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield

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  • Rehabilitation
  • 60 beds
ADDRESS5904 S. Southwood RoadSpringfield, MO 65084
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Employer

American Traveler

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59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
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About Springfield, MO

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Springfield, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Springfield, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Springfield, MO, with options ranging from apartments to furnished homes.
Transportation
  • Springfield is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Springfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a vibrant art and music scene.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various local and college-level sports events.
  • Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping are popular due to the city's proximity to nature.
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