Travel Contract

Licensed Professional Counselor
Gardner, Massachusetts
Heywood Hospital

$1,728/week
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Job Opportunity: Licensed Professional Counselor (Social Services)

Location: Gardner, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Details

  • Shift: 4x8 Evening shifts (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM)
  • Call Requirement: None
  • Float Requirement: None
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend required
  • Unit Systems: Omnicell, Meditech Expanse
  • Orientation: 32 hours
  • Scrubs: Any color

Required Qualifications

  • License: Massachusetts state license required (LPC). Pending or conditional license accepted while permanent license is being processed. Must apply for temporary and permanent MA license upon offer.
  • Experience: Less than 1 year of experience required in Social Services specialty.
  • Traveler Experience: First-time travelers accepted; prior travel experience not required.
  • Certifications:
    • BLS (AHA Provider, Instructor, or RQI acceptable)
    • ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, and other certifications as required (refer to specific job details)
  • Background Checks:
    • 7-year criminal background check (including all aliases)
    • EPLS/GSA/SAM
    • HHS/OIG
    • Education verification or official transcript
    • Massachusetts Statewide iCORI clearance
  • Health Requirements:
    • Physical exam within 1 year of start
    • Fit mask test within 1 year (or onsite testing arranged)
    • Adult TDAP vaccine within 10 years
    • Negative TB test or chest x-ray as applicable
    • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) immunity or vaccination
    • Hepatitis B immunity or vaccination series
    • Varicella immunity or vaccination
    • Negative 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start
    • Seasonal flu vaccination or declination during flu season
    • COVID booster documentation or declination

Additional Information

  • Facility accepts locals at travel rate.
  • No call or float requirements.
  • Various facility-specific documents and policies must be reviewed and signed prior to start.
  • Photo for badge required (passport-style, light background).

This position is suitable for licensed professional counselors with minimal experience who are open to travel assignments and evening shifts.

Facility

Heywood Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 134 beds
ADDRESS242 Green StreetGardner, MA 01440
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About Gardner, MA

As a travel nurse in Gardner, MA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Gardner, MA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • Gardner experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of about 15°F.
  • Be prepared for warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Gardner, MA.
  • They are relatively easy to find, offering convenience for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Gardner is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • The population of Gardner, MA is diverse, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Gardner offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and national chains.
  • It also has a vibrant arts community, with opportunities to explore music, theater, and visual arts.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking, and recreational sports activities.
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