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Acute Care Physical Therapist
Salem, Oregon
Salem Hospital

$1,933-2,098/week

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PT Acute Care Hospital

Location: Salem, Oregon Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks

Schedule

4 days per week, 9-hour days
36-hour work week, occasionally increased to 40
Start time: 0800
At least 3 weekend shifts in a 4-week rotation
Weekend rotation and possible holiday shift, depending on timing

Position Purpose

The Physical Therapist is responsible for patient evaluation, development and follow-through of treatment plans to support the organization's mission.

Required Qualifications

Valid Physical Therapist license in Oregon
Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy
Experience with Epic

Facility

Salem Hospital

4.1rating(54 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Salem Hospital

Anonymous

Cardiology (RN)

Contract Position

3.0rating

Pros

Coworkers are very helpful and it’s amazing to work with them!

Cons

Shortage of CNAs is the biggest minus and makes the day very heavy and exhausting!!!

Review of Salem Hospital on Oct 25, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
421 beds

ADDRESS890 Oak Street SoutheastSalem, OR 97301

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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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