Travel Physical Therapist
Carlsbad, NM
Vibra Travels
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,283/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care130 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,680/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,603/week
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
Benefits/Perks of working with VIBRA TRAVELS:
• Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment
• Local and Non-local positions available
• Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable)
• No pay cuts mid-contract • Referral bonus (up to $1500 per referral!)
• License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required
• Your pick of assignments at facilities we own and operate nationwide (70+) or partner facilities.
8 Hour Day shifts currently available
Duration 13 weeks
Position Summary
Responsible for providing and directing Physical Therapy services to patients, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication in assigned locations. Functions under a physicians order.
Position Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervises the following positions: Physical Therapy Assistants and Rehabilitation Aides/Therapy Techs
Position Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Required Certifications: BLS
- State Licensure Requirements: New Mexico
- Minimum year’s experience: 2
- Required experience: Inpatient and Outpatient Experience Required
Ability to project a professional image.
Previous Hospital experience preferred
Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
Certificates, Licensures, Registrations
Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the state of employment.
As an employee of Vibra Travels, you will be eligible to enroll in Medical and Prescription benefits once you meet the eligibility requirements outlined by the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Facility
Carlsbad Medical Center
4 nurses recommend working with Carlsbad Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 130 beds
Employer
Vibra Travels
10 nurses recommend working with Vibra Travels
Pros
Responsive, friendly and want the best for their travelers
Cons
None
Recommends working with Vibra Travels
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Regardless of the placement you’re seeking, you’ll experience the same great benefits when choosing Vibra Travels for your next contract.
White-glove service, every step of the way:
At Vibra Travels, we believe in providing top-notch service to our travel nurses. From the moment you first contact us, you’ll experience a level of support and care that sets us apart from the rest.
Your recruiter, your partner:
Unlike other travel nursing agencies, we believe in building one-on-one relationships with our clinicians. Your dedicated recruiter will be your advocate, guiding you through the entire process and ensuring your needs are met.
Clinical support at your fingertips:
We understand that being a traveler can sometimes be challenging. That’s why we have a dedicated clinical support team available to answer any questions or concerns you may have during your assignments.
Nationwide placements, endless opportunities:
With Vibra Travels, you’ll have access to placements across the nation. Whether you’re looking for an acute care, rehabilitation, critical care, or behavioral health hospital, we have opportunities waiting for you in every corner of the country.
Join us today and experience traveling done different!
About Carlsbad, NM
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Carlsbad, NM here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Carlsbad, NM is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Carlsbad experiences hot summers with average highs around 95°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carlsbad, NM, and they are relatively easy to find due to the demand from the oil and gas industry in the area.
- Carlsbad is a car-friendly city with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Carlsbad has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies due to the desert climate.
- There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of medical facilities.
- Carlsbad offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking in the Carlsbad Caverns National Park, exploring the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, and enjoying water sports at the Brantley Lake State Park.
- There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events to enjoy.
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