Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehab
Corpus Christi, TX
Host Healthcare
4x9 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,836/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x9 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 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
Physical Therapist (Travel) - Corpus Christi, TX
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel
- Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Hours per Week: 36
Unit Information
- Unit Type: Inpatient rehab unit within an acute care hospital
- Number of Beds: 15
- Number of Staff: 20
- Day Shift Staffing: 4.5 PT/PTA, 4 OT/COTA, 0.5 rehab tech
- Patient Ratios: Approximately 5 patients per therapist
- Equipment: Basic lift equipment, therapy equipment
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Meditech
- Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs
- Weekend Requirement: At least 2 weekend days per month
Typical Procedures
- Evaluations and treatments
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) assessments for Speech Therapy (ST) patients
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Texas
- Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapist experience within the last year
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Hospital experience
- De-escalation skills in a healthcare setting
- Knowledge of physical therapist assessment or USP 800 hazardous drug risks
Work Environment and Culture
- Team-oriented and energetic personality preferred
- Floating area includes acute care hospital settings
Employer
Host Healthcare
266 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
I had a fantastic experience working with Scott. He is incredibly attentive, professional, and genuinely cares about finding the right fit for his nurses. Highly recommend working with him if you're looking for a recruiter who stays on top of everything.
Cons
none!
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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.
About Corpus Christi, TX
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Corpus Christi, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Corpus Christi is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 92°F, and winter lows are around 48°F.
- Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Corpus Christi, especially in the beach areas and downtown.
- Corpus Christi is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and trolleys, but they may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Corpus Christi has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Corpus Christi offers a variety of activities including beach outings, seafood restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, water sports, and outdoor adventures like birdwatching and hiking.
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