Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
Salem, OR
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,060/week

Posted 12 days ago

Overview

Start Date6/17/2024
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

2% higher than average Therapist / School Based Physical Therapist pay in Oregon

Estimated total pay

$2,060/week

Description

Job Description

As an inpatient physical therapist, you'll provide PT services to help patients regain their health and mobility. Working at a hospital, rehabilitation center, skilled nursing facility or other inpatient healthcare facility, 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 acute care experience in an inpatient setting
Degree in relevant field
BLS Certification (AHA)
Current state/compact license

Benefits The benefits of taking a travel allied job with Cross Country include:

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

Cassidy Bauver

Cross Country Allied

Cross Country Allied Job ID #923806. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT - PT IP Physical Therapist Inpatient.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

3.8rating(28 reviews)

Coordination

3.6rating

Helpfulness

3.6rating

Responsiveness

3.6rating

5.0rating

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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Registered Respiratory Therapist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Kristina Huber on Apr 27, 2024

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Applicants must have at least 1-2 years of POST CLINICAL work experience Craving an adventure? Travel with us to a facility out of town or out of state and explore new ways to broaden your horizons, both on the job and off. Long-and short-term assignments are available. Want to work close to home? We have plenty of local opportunities as well. You could even work from home with our teletherapy options. Join our team and choose from a variety of assignments across the country or close to home. You can customize a career path for every stage of life

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About Salem, OR

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Salem, OR here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Salem's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs range from 80-85°F, while winter average lows range from 32-35°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Salem, with various options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Salem is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Salem has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant flora.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Salem offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic district and Oregon State Capitol, visiting wineries in the award-winning wine country, enjoying Minto Brown Island Park for outdoor activities, and exploring unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues in Downtown Salem.

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