Travel ContractPhysical Therapist – Neurological Rehabilitation
$2,296/week
Physical Therapist – Neurological Rehabilitation
Chandler, AZ
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,296/weekPosted 1 day ago
Overview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Estimated total pay
$2,296/weekBenefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist (PT) - Travel Position
Location: Chandler, Arizona
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
This position involves providing specialized physical therapy care in a doctor-supervised neurological rehabilitation program. Patient populations include those with:
- Neurological injuries or diseases affecting movement, speech, swallowing, breathing, or learning
- Spinal cord injuries (traumatic and non-traumatic)
- Brain injuries requiring physical, cognitive, and behavioral rehabilitation
- Stroke recovery focusing on physical and psychological effects
- Amputation rehabilitation with a multidisciplinary approach
- Orthopedic recovery including fractures, dislocations, and joint replacements
- Wound care for non-healing wounds
- Respiratory therapy support including airway management and oxygen therapy
- Intravenous antibiotic therapy and PICC line insertion support
Position Details
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed hours
- Weekend Hours: 8 hours per month (one weekend shift required, Saturday or Sunday)
- Float Requirement: Ability to float to a nearby location (~15 minutes away) as needed
- Patient Population: Adults
- Patient Load: PT/OT staff oversee about 9 patients for team reporting purposes (not necessarily daily visits)
- Equipment Used: In-motion, Synaptic, EKSO, VR
- Electronic Health Records: UDS and Cerner
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Arizona
- Physical Therapist with a minimum of 2 years of experience
- Experience as a Physical Therapist within the last year
- Experience working with adult patients
- Experience in an Acute Care setting
- Experience in a Rehabilitation setting
Additional Information
- Facility Size: 50 beds
- Team: Multidisciplinary with physicians, dieticians, nurses, and therapists
- Reporting Time: Typically 7:00 AM for OT staff, 8:00 AM for PT staff
- Scrub Color: Maroon
- Parking: Available in designated areas near the building
This role is ideal for a Physical Therapist with experience in neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation seeking a travel assignment in Arizona.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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About
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
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About Chandler, AZ
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Chandler, AZ here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Chandler's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
- Chandler experiences hot summers with average highs around 104°F and mild winters with average lows around 42°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available in Chandler and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
- Chandler is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
Demographics
- Chandler has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to desert flora.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
- Chandler offers a variety of restaurants, including Southwestern and international cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and hiking in the beautiful outdoors.
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