Physical Therapist - LTACH
Arlington, TX
LifePoint
3x12 hrs
$2,074/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Physical Therapist (Travel)
Location: Arlington, Texas
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Position Details
- Specialty: Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH)
- Shift: Days
- Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 32
- Weekend Hours: With prior approval for flex scheduling
- Call Requirements: None
- Patient Population: Adult to Older Adult (18+)
- Number of Openings: 1
Unit Information
- Unit Type: Long Term Acute Care
- Number of Beds: 45 capacity, currently mid-20’s census
- Equipment Used: Mobilizing patients with ventilators/tracheostomies, NGT/PEG tubes, IVs; cardiac chairs, hoyer lifts, mobility equipment
- Electronic Health Record (EHR): ProTouch
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Texas
- Completion of a physical therapy program
- Acute care experience
Preferred Skills & Experience
- ICU experience
- Experience treating diagnoses such as respiratory failure, cardiac conditions, brain injury (CVA, TBI, anoxia), and wound care
Work Environment & Expectations
- Fast-paced environment with a full caseload
- Outgoing personality fit preferred
- Dress code: Purple scrubs; no headphones/earbuds on the floor; no artificial nails; otherwise standard professional attire
Additional Notes
- No float or call requirements
- Weekend scheduling flexible with prior approval
Employer
LifePoint
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Pros
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Cons
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About Arlington, TX
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Arlington, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Arlington, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows range from 32-35°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Arlington, TX and can be found with relative ease, especially in proximity to the major attractions and employment centers.
- Arlington is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Arlington has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Arlington offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, live music venues, art museums, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, shopping, and the original Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor water park.
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