Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehabilitation
Tacoma, WA
LifePoint
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,281/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Physical Therapist (PT) - Travel Position
Location: Tacoma, Washington
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours (Monday-Friday with 1 weekend day per month and one comp day)
Job Description
- Inpatient Rehabilitation experience required
- Patient population primarily adult and older adult
- Common diagnoses include CVA (stroke) and neurological conditions
- Patient load averages 6.5 treatments per 8-hour day
- Facility is a 60-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Washington
- Physical Therapist with 2 years of experience
- Physical Therapist experience within the last year
- Experience in an inpatient setting
- Experience in a rehabilitation setting
Schedule & Work Environment
- Monday through Friday with one weekend day per month (8 hours)
- One compensatory day off per month
- Scrub color: any
- Report time: 8:00 AM
Additional Information
- Position is within the Therapy Department
- No call or float requirements specified
Employer
LifePoint
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Pros
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Cons
Chronic fatigue is the cause for many people suffering with depression Or depression and other mental illnesses and the effects that can have a profound effect upon them or affect their ability or abilities in life as they grow and mature as a child they can have the most significant effects in their own lives or in other parts or the most severe consequences on them as well they are often associated to a specific situation and their family or their family and their childhood and the circumstances surrounding them in this way are not necessarily a reflection in what the opportunity for their child will look for them and
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About Tacoma, WA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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