Travel Physical Therapist
Carlsbad, NM
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,010/weekOverview
- Start Date07/01/2024
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
As an outpatient physical therapist, you'll provide PT services to help patients regain their health and mobility. Working at an outpatient facility, rehabilitation center, private practice or physical therapy office, you'll assess patients' mobility, strength and function, develop treatment plans, maintain records and provide patient education. You'll play a critical role in helping patients develop strength, reduce pain and improve function.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent experience in an outpatient setting and specialty
- Degree in relevant field
- BLS Certification (AHA)
- Current state/compact license
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
Pros
Great to work with, cares about her clients, works hard to get you a contract as quick as possible and is always there to answer questions or chat. Even gave me recommendations on good neighborhoods to look into for housing.
Cons
I have worked with her for a year and don’t have any complaints
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
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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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