Travel Contract

Rehabilitation RN
Fort Worth, Texas
Texas Rehab Hospital of Fort Worth

$1,917-1,944/week
Posted 10 hours ago
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Job Opportunity: RN - Rehab (Travel)

Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Facility Type: 66-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital


Job Summary

Provide specialized nursing care in an inpatient rehabilitation setting focused on patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. The hospital is CARF-accredited for comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation and specialty programs in brain and spinal cord injury.


Contract Length

  • 13 weeks

Work Schedule

  • Shift: Days
  • Weekly Hours: 36 (guaranteed)
  • Weekend Hours: Variable
  • Call: None

Patient Population

  • Inpatient rehab, primarily geriatric and neurological patients
  • Patient ratio: 7:1

Required Qualifications

  • Nursing degree (LVN, ADN, BSN or higher)
  • Active RN license valid in Texas (multistate or TX license accepted)
  • BLS certification
  • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (based on highest requirement)

Preferred Experience

  • At least 1 year as a nurse in a relevant setting
  • Experience with neurological patient care preferred

Additional Information

  • Electronic Health Record system: Cerner
  • Scrub color: Royal blue
  • Report time: 6:45 AM
  • Parking: Free, onsite

Prior Travel Experience

  • Not explicitly required

This position is ideal for an RN with rehabilitation experience seeking a travel assignment in a specialized neuro and rehab setting.

About Fort Worth, TX

As a travel nurse in Fort Worth, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Fort Worth's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 95°F, and average lows are around 75°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 55°F, and average lows are around 35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Worth, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Fort Worth is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line, but a car is typically the most convenient mode of transport.
Demographics
  • Fort Worth has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Fort Worth offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its barbecue and Tex-Mex cuisine.
  • The city has a rich arts and culture scene, including museums, art galleries, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Dickies Arena and outdoor activities in Trinity Park.
  • The city also boasts the Sundance Square entertainment district with numerous shops, restaurants, and outdoor gathering spots.
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