Inpatient Acute Care Physical Therapist
Cedar Rapids, IA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Evenings
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Physical Therapist Travel Job - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Facility: St. Luke's Hospital
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Facility Overview

• St. Luke's is a 532-bed hospital founded in 1884, the first hospital in Cedar Rapids.
• One of two hospitals in Cedar Rapids (the other is Mercy Medical Center).
• Emergency department treats over 55,000 patients annually and handles the most trauma cases in Iowa.

Job Requirements

• Experience:

  • Minimum 1 year current hospital-based experience.
  • In-patient acute care experience required.
  • Experience with adult patient population.
  • May include ICU and COVID+ patient care.

• Licenses & Certifications:

  • Active Physical Therapist (PT) license and certification.
  • BLS certification required.
  • Must hold a valid Iowa state license.

• Other Requirements:

  • COVID-19 vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered).
  • Submission must include:

    • Work history/resume.
    • Home/taxable address listed somewhere in profile.
    • Skills checklist completed within 1 year of submission.
    • License verification.
    • Copies of all certificates.
    • References highly preferred (may be required during onboarding).

Work Details

• EMR system: EPIC OT/Holiday multiplier: 1.25x
• Overtime billable after 40 or 48 hours depending on weekly guarantee.
• New grad orientation (NBO): 8 hours

This position is ideal for a Physical Therapist with acute hospital experience looking for a temporary travel assignment in a well-established hospital with a busy emergency and trauma department.