Travel Contract

Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
Mission Viejo, CA
GLC On-The-Go
5x8 hrs

$2,235/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,235/week

Qualifications

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    Other
  • Requires COVID-19 Vaccination

Description

Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation | Mission Viejo, CA | Contract

Quick Look

  • Weekly Gross Pay: $2,123 - $2,235
  • Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30)
  • Start Date: 11/17/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks

Join a leading acute-care hospital as a Physical Therapist in Rehabilitation in Mission Viejo, CA. This contract position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing essential therapy services to patients in an acute care inpatient setting.

As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality rehabilitation services to patients, particularly those recovering from trauma. Your expertise will be crucial in helping patients regain mobility and independence. This role requires acute care experience, and trauma experience is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide physical therapy services to patients in an acute care setting.
  • Work independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

Requirements:

  • Active California Physical Therapist License (may submit with license pending with proof of submission).
  • 2 years of experience in acute care preferred; first-time travelers accepted with acute care and trauma experience.
  • Current BLS certification.
  • Availability to work 3 weekend shifts per 6 weeks.

This position is located in a Trauma Level II facility with a stroke certification, and you may be required to float to nearby facilities. Enjoy free parking and a supportive work environment.

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity in Rehabilitation, apply now to join our team!

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #571627. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT Acute Care Hospital Therapy/Rehabilitation

Employer

GLC On-The-Go

4.4rating(58 reviews)

37 nurses recommend working with GLC On-The-Go

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Pros

I’ve been working with GLC coming up on 5 months and I can’t say enough good things about them especially my recruiter, Jordan and credentialing team

Cons

not as of now

Review of GLC On-The-Go on Dec 19, 2024

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About

GLC is more than just a staffing agency – we’re your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle. 


We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S. 


Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard. 


We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support.


Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality. 


With us, it's not just a placement – it's your dream career made possible

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About Mission Viejo, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Mission Viejo, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Mission Viejo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 82°F, and winter average lows are around 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
  • It's recommended to start the search early to secure suitable options.
Transportation
  • Mission Viejo is car-friendly with well-maintained roads.
  • Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
Demographics
  • The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Mission Viejo offers a variety of restaurants, especially with a focus on international cuisine.
  • There are opportunities to enjoy art and music at local venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can engage in activities like golf and tennis, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby hiking trails and parks.
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