Acute Care Physical Therapist
Saint Louis, MO
Nightingale Nurses - Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,432/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care460 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$780/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,652/week
Description
Physical Therapist
Years of experience REQ: 2
First-timers accepted: No
Weekend REQ: Occasional
Certs REQ: PTA, BLS
Is on-call REQ? No
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? No
Locals accepted: No
Guaranteed Hours: 40
Special Requirements: Acute hospital setting throughout the floors, ICU, Step down, Oncology, Medical, Surgical, Neuro/Tele, and Ortho units. QD treatments
Skills REQUIRED: Telephone Calls, Supported Units
PREFERRED: ER, ICU, Medical Surgical, Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Total Staffed Beds: 285
Scrub Color: Pewter
Charting: EPIC
Parking Cost: None
Acute experience required
Flexibility: able to work in a face-paced setting with multiple dynamics affecting patient availability
Inpatient Rehab experience a plus
M-F days, occasional weekend and holidays (if needed)
AO
Facility
Christian Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Christian Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 460 beds
Employer
Nightingale Nurses - Allied
4 nurses recommend working with Nightingale Nurses - Allied
About Saint Louis, MO
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Saint Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.
- Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.
- Saint Louis has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Saint Louis offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums like the Saint Louis Art Museum, live music venues, sports events such as baseball games at Busch Stadium, and outdoor attractions like the Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park.
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